The postcode BL5 2BA is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 2BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL5 2BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 2BA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BL5 2BA is The Brambles which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dobb Brow Road and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Westhoughton Rail Station, 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to BL5 2BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 9.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 140.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL5 2BA 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 2BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL5 2BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL5 2BA
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 2BA - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 620 m |
St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 667 m |
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 1.12 km |
Eatock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.14 km |
Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.26 km |
Westhoughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.28 km |
The Aspire Hub, Bolton | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 20, 2021) | 1.28 km |
The Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.6 km |
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.69 km |
Oakfield High School and College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 16, 2018) | 2.08 km |
St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.09 km |
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.15 km |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.36 km |
Outwood Academy Hindley | Academy | 11-16 | 2.37 km | |
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.58 km |
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.67 km |
Hindley Green Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.78 km |
The Parks School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.99 km |
Hindley Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 3.01 km |
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 3.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 9.52 km | |
Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 9.52 km | |
Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 10.13 km | |
Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 10.16 km | |
Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 10.5 km | |
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 10.52 km | |
Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 10.63 km | |
Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 10.66 km | |
Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 10.94 km | |
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 10.94 km | |
Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 10.94 km | |
Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 10.94 km | |
Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 10.94 km | |
Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 11.08 km | |
AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 11.08 km | |
Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 11.09 km | |
Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 11.09 km | |
Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 11.12 km | |
Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 11.14 km | |
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World | Exempt | 11.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
Dobb Brow Road | 350 m | |
Dobb Brow Road | 365 m | |
Allenby Grove | 490 m | |
Wearish Lane | 506 m | |
Allenby Grove | 525 m | |
Westhoughton Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
Westhoughton Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
Daisy Hill Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 26.25 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 26.3 km | |
Terminal One Access | 26.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 2BA - Data from Dec 2021
Holden Woods | 1.2 km | |
Borsdane Wood | 2.31 km | |
Danes Valley | Valley | 2.37 km |
America Wood | 2.38 km | |
Wildfowl Sanctuary | 2.75 km | |
Rawsthorne Wood | 2.79 km | |
Belgrave Spinney | 2.95 km | |
Markland Plantation | 2.95 km | |
Stonepit Field Plantation | 2.99 km | |
Old Dam Wood | 3.09 km | |
Stone Holes Wood | 3.13 km | |
Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 3.14 km | |
Dog Kennel Wood | 3.21 km | |
Stone Shed Wood | 3.25 km | |
Closes Gate Plantation | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 2BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 70.2 Mbps | 140.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 6 |
30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 100% | 151 | 15.6 |
300+ Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BL5 2BA - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.54703800 |
Longitude | -2.53619200 |
OS Easting | 364569 |
OS Northing | 0405734 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton West |
Electoral Ward | Westhoughton South |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Westhoughton BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Westhoughton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33004781 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 031 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 031E |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |