BL5 2BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about BL5 2BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

BL5 2BU is a residential postcode in Westhoughton, Greater Manchester. BL5 2BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, BL5 2BU has 7 properties within its service area. BL5 2BU is located in Westhoughton South, Bolton region with center coordinates 53.54249300, -2.54540000.

The population of BL5 2BU postcode is 22, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to BL postcode Area, BL5 District, and BL5 2 postcode Sector.

Properties in BL5 2BU area have been sold 1 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For BL5 2BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Old Fold Road , Westhoughton , BOLTON , BL5 2BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.54249
Longitude -2.54540
Northing 405233
Easting 363955
Altitude 80 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD639052
Plus Code 9C5VGFR3+XR
Distance To Sea 17.33 mi

BL5 2BU postcode has center coordinates [53.54249,-2.54540]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 80 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD639052 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1990-02-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1990-02-01. Total number of mails recieved in BL5 2BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 6
Population 22
Rural / Urban Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
26625 / 32455
Census Output Area E00024970
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Bolton 035D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Westhoughton Daisy Hill

This location is a rural hamlet and isolated dwellings. According to 2011 census, 82.04% of the people in BL5 2BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area BL
Postcode District BL5
Postcode Sector BL5 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Bolton
Ward Westhoughton South
Parish Westhoughton
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Bolton West
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Greater Manchester
ITL Level 3 Greater Manchester North West

Amenities Available In BL5 2BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £47400

Railway Station

Station Daisy Hill
Distance To Station 1.23 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Greater Manchester
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In BL5 2BU


Address Property Type Price Date
12 HART COMMON CARAVAN PARK, BOLTON, BL5 2BU Detached (Freehold) £410,000
2021-06-18

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 187634 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 115685 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 152285 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 206159 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 364935 GBP

Public Transport Near BL5 2BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Old Fold Road
Wigan Road, Hart Common
70.21 metres
Old Fold Road
Wigan Road, Hart Common
117.62 metres
Tamarind Table
Wigan Road, Hart Common
185.95 metres
Tamarind Table
Wigan Road, Hart Common
226.37 metres
Hart Common Church
Wigan Road, Hart Common
288.50 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Daisy Hill Rail Station
Daisy Hill
1.99 km
Hindley Rail Station
Hindley
2.00 km
Westhoughton Rail Station
Westhoughton
2.05 km
Hag Fold Rail Station
Hag Fold
3.49 km
Horwich Parkway Rail Station
Horwich
3.98 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
26.32 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
26.95 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
27.11 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
27.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
30.70 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Leigh Bus Station
Leigh
5.50 km
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
5.87 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from BL5 2BU
(In Meters)
BL5 2DB 323.61
BL5 2BZ 82.02
BL5 2DA 55.57
BL5 2BX 64.38
BL5 2EE 160.65
BL5 2BY 373.76
BL5 2BS 196.46

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in BL5 2BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and BL5 2BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in BL5 2BU is 187634 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Westhoughton, Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.

There are 6 properties in BL5 2BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach BL5 2BU follow this link.

Old Fold Road