BL6 5QB - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL6 5QB
BL6 5QB - Overview
| Postcode | BL6 5QB |
| Date of introduction | September - 1991 |
| 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 | North West |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Bolton Teaching |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | Horwich BUASD |
| 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 |
BL6 5QB - Map and Location information
| Easting | 363150 |
| Northing | 0411046 |
| Latitude | 53.5946846 |
| Longitude | -2.5582349 |
BL6 5QB - 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 5QB
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 5QB.
Our data shows a total of 5 crimes nearby
to BL6 5QB, from Jan 2022
to Jun 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. BL6 5QB 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.
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 5QB ( LSOA Area
- Bolton 007A ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5QB .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Catherines Close | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| 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 5QB.
Our data contains 14 schools nearby the
postcode BL6 5QB.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL6 5QB. 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 19-01-2023): 209 (Boys: 105 / Girls: 104 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 315 (Boys: 162 / Girls: 153 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-12-2011 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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: 247
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 241 (Boys: 128 / Girls: 113 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 244 (Boys: 130 / Girls: 114 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 26-01-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 324 (Boys: 162 / Girls: 162 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 13-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 216 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 116 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-03-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 1034 (Boys: 520 / Girls: 514 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-12-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 113 (Boys: 59 / Girls: 54 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 20-01-2022): 68 (Boys: 57 / Girls: 11 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 20-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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: 69
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 88 (Boys: 74 / Girls: 14 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 25-04-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 1507 (Boys: 745 / Girls: 762 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 243 (Boys: 129 / Girls: 114 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 17-03-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 184 (Boys: 92 / Girls: 92 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 311 (Boys: 151 / Girls: 160 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
- Website: http://www.cnr.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01204337046
Historical House Sale Prices in BL6 5QB
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Jul 2017 | £249,950 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Oct 2016 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Sep 2007 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| May 2005 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold | 6, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Oct 2004 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold | 5, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Jan 2003 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Dec 2000 | £103,950 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Dec 1999 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold | 6, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
| Nov 1996 | £124,950 | Detached | Freehold | 6, Toxhead Close, Bolton, BL6 5QB |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL6 5QB .
- Average download speed: 111.1 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 350 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 13 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 35 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 451 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL6 5QB
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.