Postcode BL5 1HD (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 1HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 1HD is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 1HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL5 1HD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 1HD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BL5 1HD is Reynolds Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hulton Park Gates and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 1HD (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BL5 1HD is Stocks Tavern and is 13.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishician and is 13.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL5 1HD is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL5 1HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL5 1HD, and the approximate distance away.

Reynolds Close 15 m
Elmwood Close 65 m
Firs Road 86 m
Stapleford Close 120 m
Cherrywood Avenue 134 m
Newbrook Road 152 m
Sandyacre Close 171 m
Reynolds Drive 193 m
Fairlyn Drive 198 m
Thirlmere Road 217 m
Fairlyn Close 241 m
Shurdington Road 315 m
Parkwood Drive 412 m
Salford Road 1.12 km
A579 2.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 1HD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL5 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
694 m
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
997 m
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.75 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.84 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.89 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.92 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.06 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.1 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.2 km
Wharton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.25 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.26 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.26 km
St Bede Academy 2.39 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 2.44 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.47 km
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.57 km
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
2.57 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.61 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.62 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 1HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
12.62 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
12.86 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
13.47 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
13.47 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
13.48 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
13.58 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
13.58 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
13.59 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
13.59 km
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
13.59 km
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
13.59 km
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
13.59 km
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
13.59 km
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
13.59 km
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
13.59 km
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
13.59 km
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
13.59 km
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
13.59 km
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
13.59 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
13.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 1HD - Data from Apr 2022

Hulton Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hulton Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Thirlmere Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Thirlmere Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Mornington Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.72 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 4.73 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 1HD - Data from Dec 2021

The Firs Woodland Or Forest 251 m
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 532 m
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 647 m
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 1HD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 169,338 kWh - mean 16,934 kWh : median 17,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,962 kWh - mean 3,896 kWh : median 3,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL5 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54057600
Longitude -2.46992700
OS Easting 368955
OS Northing 0404984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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 030B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3