The postcode BL5 1BD is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL5 1BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL5 1BD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BL5 1BD is Brancker Street which is centered 94 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brancker Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 1.79 km away.
The closest primary school to BL5 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 11.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL5 1BD is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL5 1BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL5 1BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL5 1BD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL5 1BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 824 m |
| Westhoughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| The Aspire Hub, Bolton | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 20, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.79 km |
| Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 1.94 km |
| The Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.28 km |
| Ladybridge High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 2.32 km |
| Rumworth School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.42 km |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Ladybridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 18, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 1BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 11.76 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 11.76 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 12.35 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 12.39 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 12.48 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 12.62 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 12.83 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 12.89 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 13.1 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 13.1 km | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 13.32 km | |
| AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 13.32 km | |
| Martin Avenue Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 13.55 km | |
| Ali Omar Stop N Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 13.74 km | |
| The Cod Father | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 13.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 1BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Brancker Street | 45 m | |
| Brancker Street | 87 m | |
| Backgates Farm | 350 m | |
| Backgates Farm | 386 m | |
| M61 | 508 m | |
| Bolton - Spa Road | 4.89 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Daisy Hill Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.81 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 1BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Markland Plantation | 244 m | |
| Stone Holes Wood | 275 m | |
| Old Dam Wood | 443 m | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 644 m | |
| Hardwicks Plantations | 779 m | |
| Shippon's Field | 785 m | |
| Gorse Wood | 792 m | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 815 m | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 968 m | |
| Cow Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 1.5 km | |
| New Park Wood | 1.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 1BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 101.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.3 | 10.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BL5 1BD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55002800 |
| Longitude | -2.49298800 |
| OS Easting | 367434 |
| OS Northing | 0406046 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton South East |
| Electoral Ward | Hulton |
| Local Authority District | Bolton |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bolton Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bolton CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004776 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |