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BL6 5GH - Overview

Postcode BL6 5GH
Date of introduction October - 2008
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Blackrod
Ward name Horwich South & Blackrod
County name (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region North West
UK Country name England
Local authority Bolton
Parliamentary name Bolton West
County Electoral Division
European Electoral Region North West
NHS England Region
Standard Statistical Region North West
Travel to Work Area Manchester
Primary Care Trust Bolton Teaching
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
Local Enterprise Partnership Greater Manchester
Police Force Area Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Integrated Care Board NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Census Area Statistics ward Blackrod
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward Horwich and Blackrod
International Territorial Level 1 North West (England)
International Territorial Level 2 Greater Manchester
International Territorial Level 3 Greater Manchester North West
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester
National Park Name England (non-National Park)

BL6 5GH - Map and Location information

Easting 362755
Northing 0410615
Latitude 53.5907822
Longitude -2.5641510

BL6 5GH - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Urbanites
2011 Census Group Ageing urban living
2011 Census Sub Group Self-sufficient retirement
2011 Census MSOA Bolton 009
2011 Census LSOA Bolton 009B
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Rural
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Accessible countryside
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Member of Parliament (MP) for BL6 5GH

Phil Brickell MP
    Phil Brickell
  • Name: Phil Brickell
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Bolton West
  • Start Date: 04-07-2024
Chris Green
    Chris Green
  • Name: Chris Green
  • Party: Conservative
  • Constituency: Bolton West
  • Start Date: 07-05-2015

Recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5GH.

Our data shows a total of 16 crimes nearby to BL6 5GH, from Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. BL6 5GH is in the Bolton 009B LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode BL6 5GH ( LSOA Area - Bolton 009B ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5GH .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Aug 2024 British Transport Police On or near Blackrod (Station) Public order
Jul 2024 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Alderbank Other crime Action to be taken by another organisation
May 2024 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Chorley Road Criminal damage and arson Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Marchwood Close Criminal damage and arson Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Chorley Road Criminal damage and arson Status update unavailable
Dec 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Chorley Road Burglary Status update unavailable
Oct 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Hazel Pear Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Alderbank Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Aug 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Ealand Chase Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Haxey Walk Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Haxey Walk Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Haxey Walk Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Haxey Walk Violence and sexual offences Further investigation is not in the public interest
May 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Chorley Road Criminal damage and arson Status update unavailable
Apr 2023 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Bensey Rise Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2022 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Ealand Chase Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Schools nearby BL6 5GH.

Our data contains 14 schools nearby the postcode BL6 5GH. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL6 5GH. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL6.
  • School name: Lostock Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 206 (Boys: 101 / Girls: 105 )
  • Address: Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS
  • Website: http://www.lostock.bolton.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01204333733
  • School name: Blackrod Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 315
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 312 (Boys: 166 / Girls: 146 )
  • Address: Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY
  • Website: www.blackrodprimary.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333488
  • School name: Claypool Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 227
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 218 (Boys: 123 / Girls: 95 )
  • Address: Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6LN
  • Website: http://www.claypool.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333426
  • School name: Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
  • School type: Voluntary controlled school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 266
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 238 (Boys: 128 / Girls: 110 )
  • Address: Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5DE
  • Website: www.blackrodchurchschool.com
  • Telephone: 01204333520
  • School name: Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 420
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 330 (Boys: 165 / Girls: 165 )
  • Address: Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA
  • Website: http://www.horwichparish.net
  • Telephone: 01204333147
  • School name: St Mary's RC Primary School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 5
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 226
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 214 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 114 )
  • Address: Victoria Road, Horwich, St Mary's Rc Primary School, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EP
  • Website: www.st-marys-horwich.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333625
  • School name: St Joseph's RC High School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 16
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 1050
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1045 (Boys: 534 / Girls: 511 )
  • Address: Sefton Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
  • Website: www.stjosephsbolton.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01204697456
  • School name: Rivington Foundation Primary School
  • School type: Foundation school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 105
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 111 (Boys: 56 / Girls: 55 )
  • Address: Horrobin Lane, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7SE
  • Website: www.rivingtonprimaryschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204696951
  • School name: Cumberland School
  • School type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 7
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 96
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 89 (Boys: 75 / Girls: 14 )
  • Address: Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RX
  • Website: https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/our-locations/our-schools/cumberland-school/
  • Telephone: 01204324446
  • School name: Lever Park School
  • School type: Academy special sponsor led
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 16
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 87
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 97 (Boys: 82 / Girls: 15 )
  • Address: Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6DE
  • Website: www.boltonimpacttrust.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01204332666
  • School name: Rivington and Blackrod High School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 1888
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1526 (Boys: 758 / Girls: 768 )
  • Address: Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
  • Website: http://www.rbhs.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333266
  • School name: St Catherine's CofE Primary School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 236
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 239 (Boys: 117 / Girls: 122 )
  • Address: Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
  • Website: http://www.st-catherines.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204332636
  • School name: Beacon Primary School
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 220
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 198 (Boys: 96 / Girls: 102 )
  • Address: Peter Martin Street, Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 7AL
  • Website: www.beacon.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333545
  • School name: Chorley New Road Primary Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 315
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 314 (Boys: 152 / Girls: 162 )
  • Address: Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
  • Website: http://www.cnr.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204337046

Historical House Sale Prices in BL6 5GH

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Sep 2024 £87,000 Flat Leasehold 4, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2023 £94,000 Flat Leasehold 6, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2020 £85,000 Flat Leasehold 5, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Feb 2020 £83,000 Flat Leasehold 6, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Dec 2019 £83,750 Flat Leasehold 4, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Nov 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 20, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Nov 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 17, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £89,250 Flat Leasehold 28, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £110,250 Flat Leasehold 6, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £110,250 Flat Leasehold 5, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 26, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £108,000 Flat Leasehold 3, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 22, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 27, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 23, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 25, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £108,000 Flat Leasehold 4, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 24, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £84,250 Flat Leasehold 2, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 8, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 19, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 1, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 18, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £89,250 Flat Leasehold 21, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £89,250 Flat Leasehold 7, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 12, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £89,250 Flat Leasehold 14, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 10, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 13, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 16, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 9, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 11, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH
Oct 2008 £82,450 Flat Leasehold 15, The Horizons, Bolton, BL6 5GH

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL6 5GH .

  • Average download speed: 66 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 80 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 17 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 20 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 504 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in BL6 5GH
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 2 39 0
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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