BL6 5GW - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL6 5GW

BL6 5GW Overview

BL6 5GW Location

BL6 5GW Census Information

BL6 5GW Member of Parliament

BL6 5GW Crime Data

BL6 5GW Nearby Schools

BL6 5GW House Prices

BL6 5GW Broadband Speeds

BL6 5GW - Overview

Postcode	BL6 5GW
Date of introduction	March - 2003
Date of retirement	N/A
Parish name	Horwich
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 5GW - Map and Location information

Easting	362792
Northing	0410885
Latitude	53.5932121
Longitude	-2.5636239

BL6 5GW - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group	Urbanites
2011 Census Group	Urban professionals and families
2011 Census Sub Group	White professionals
2011 Census MSOA	Bolton 007
2011 Census LSOA	Bolton 007A
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup	Manufacturing and distribution
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group	Mining and quarrying facilities
2011 Rural Urban Classification	(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Member of Parliament (MP) for BL6 5GW

Phil Brickell MP

Name: Phil Brickell

Party: Labour

Constituency: Bolton West

Start Date: 04-07-2024

Chris Green

Name: Chris Green

Party: Conservative

Constituency: Bolton West

Start Date: 07-05-2015

Recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5GW.

Our data shows a total of 5 crimes nearby to BL6 5GW, from Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. BL6 5GW is in the Bolton 007A 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 5GW ( LSOA Area - Bolton 007A ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5GW .

Month	Reported by	Location	Crime type	Last outcome
Feb 2024	Lancashire Constabulary	On or near Catherines Close	Violence and sexual offences	Status update unavailable
May 2022	Lancashire Constabulary	On or near Leicester Avenue	Violence and sexual offences	Local resolution
Apr 2022	Lancashire Constabulary	On or near Leicester Avenue	Violence and sexual offences	Status update unavailable
Apr 2022	Lancashire Constabulary	On or near Leicester Avenue	Violence and sexual offences	Court result unavailable
Apr 2022	Lancashire Constabulary	On or near Leicester Avenue	Violence and sexual offences	Unable to prosecute suspect

Schools nearby BL6 5GW.

Our data contains 14 schools nearby the postcode BL6 5GW. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL6 5GW. 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 5GW

Date	Price	Property Type	Leasehold / Freehold	Address
Dec 2024	£327,500	Detached	Leasehold	17, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2024	£357,625	Detached	Leasehold	11, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Apr 2024	£320,000	Detached	Leasehold	21, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2023	£213,000	Terraced	Leasehold	14, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2022	£190,000	Terraced	Leasehold	20, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Aug 2021	£2,750	Other	Freehold	10, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2021	£315,000	Detached	Leasehold	8, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
May 2021	£260,000	Detached	Leasehold	3, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2019	£222,500	Detached	Leasehold	32, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jan 2019	£235,000	Detached	Leasehold	5, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Oct 2018	£247,500	Detached	Leasehold	9, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2017	£203,000	Detached	Leasehold	21, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2017	£222,000	Detached	Leasehold	3, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Dec 2016	£216,000	Detached	Leasehold	24, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Dec 2016	£203,000	Detached	Leasehold	30, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2016	£296,000	Detached	Leasehold	1, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
May 2016	£195,000	Detached	Leasehold	2, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2016	£200,000	Detached	Leasehold	7, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2016	£205,000	Detached	Leasehold	2, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2016	£210,000	Detached	Leasehold	2a, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2015	£194,000	Detached	Leasehold	6, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2015	£163,750	Terraced	Freehold	18, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2015	£182,500	Detached	Leasehold	32, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2013	£154,000	Terraced	Leasehold	16, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2012	£205,000	Detached	Leasehold	24, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Oct 2012	£165,000	Detached	Leasehold	6, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2012	£217,000	Detached	Leasehold	11, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Feb 2012	£212,000	Detached	Leasehold	15, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
May 2011	£193,000	Detached	Leasehold	19, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Dec 2010	£190,000	Detached	Leasehold	32, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2010	£177,500	Detached	Leasehold	23, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2010	£165,500	Terraced	Leasehold	20, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
May 2010	£180,000	Detached	Leasehold	23, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Apr 2010	£205,000	Detached	Leasehold	5, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Aug 2006	£227,000	Detached	Leasehold	11, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2006	£242,500	Detached	Leasehold	8, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2006	£199,995	Detached	Leasehold	7, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Oct 2005	£195,000	Detached	Leasehold	32, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2005	£146,000	Terraced	Leasehold	20, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Apr 2005	£192,500	Detached	Leasehold	23, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2004	£165,000	Terraced	Leasehold	20, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2004	£200,000	Detached	Leasehold	24, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2004	£182,000	Terraced	Leasehold	14, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2004	£245,500	Detached	Leasehold	4, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2004	£186,000	Detached	Leasehold	30, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2004	£174,500	Detached	Leasehold	2a, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2004	£171,500	Detached	Leasehold	2, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Nov 2003	£172,500	Detached	Leasehold	3, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Oct 2003	£164,500	Detached	Leasehold	5, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Oct 2003	£189,500	Detached	Leasehold	1, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2003	£142,500	Detached	Leasehold	32, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2003	£192,500	Detached	Leasehold	34, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2003	£139,500	Detached	Leasehold	30, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Sep 2003	£190,500	Detached	Leasehold	28, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2003	£138,500	Detached	Leasehold	26, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jul 2003	£144,500	Detached	Leasehold	22, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Jun 2003	£154,500	Detached	Leasehold	24, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
May 2003	£137,500	Detached	Leasehold	7, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Apr 2003	£179,500	Detached	Leasehold	11, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Apr 2003	£149,500	Detached	Leasehold	9, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£131,500	Detached	Leasehold	21, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£132,500	Terraced	Leasehold	14, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£133,625	Terraced	Freehold	18, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£132,500	Terraced	Leasehold	16, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£134,500	Detached	Leasehold	23, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£134,500	Detached	Leasehold	19, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£99,500	Semi Detached	Leasehold	12, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£99,500	Terraced	Leasehold	20, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Mar 2003	£183,500	Detached	Leasehold	17, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Feb 2003	£167,500	Detached	Leasehold	10, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Feb 2003	£171,500	Detached	Leasehold	15, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Feb 2003	£126,500	Detached	Leasehold	6, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW
Feb 2003	£167,500	Detached	Leasehold	8, Brightwater, Bolton, BL6 5GW

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

Average download speed: 64.9 Mbps
Maximum download speed: 79.91 Mbps
Average upload speed: 18 Mbps
Maximum upload speed: 20 Mbps
Average data usage (per month): 570 GB

Broadband speeds and the number of connections in BL6 5GW

less than 2Mbps	2Mbps - 5Mbps	5Mbps - 10Mbps	10Mbps - 20Mbps	30Mbps - 300Mbps	over 300 Mbps
0	0	0	0	24	0

Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.