BL5 3BS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about BL5 3BS 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 3BS is a residential postcode in Westhoughton, Westhoughton. BL5 3BS 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 3BS has 19 properties within its service area. BL5 3BS is located in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill, Bolton region with center coordinates 53.55936900, -2.52630900.

The population of BL5 3BS postcode is 60, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to BL postcode Area, BL5 District, and BL5 3 postcode Sector.

Properties in BL5 3BS area have been sold 23 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For BL5 3BS Postcode
#House No/Name,
Westhoughton , BOLTON , BL5 3BS

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.55937
Longitude -2.52631
Northing 407101
Easting 365234
Altitude 117 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD652071
Plus Code 9C5VHF5F+PF
Distance To Sea 18.73 mi

BL5 3BS postcode has center coordinates [53.55937,-2.52631]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 117 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD652071 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1990-07-01
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 1990-07-01. Total number of mails recieved in BL5 3BS 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 19
Population 60
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
12402 / 32455
Census Output Area E00024225
Built Up Area Westhoughton
Built Up SubDivision Westhoughton
Lower Layer Output Super Area Bolton 031A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Westhoughton West

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 38.21% of the people in BL5 3BS is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area BL
Postcode District BL5
Postcode Sector BL5 3

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Bolton
Ward Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
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 3BS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £35200

Railway Station

Station Westhoughton
Distance To Station 0.28 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In BL5 3BS


Address Property Type Price Date
16 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £79,500
£85,000
£295,000
1995-07-07
1996-04-26
2004-12-07
12 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £73,000
£95,000
1996-01-19
1998-02-22
3 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £20,000
£165,000
1998-01-12
2011-12-09
14 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £91,500
£220,000
£220,000
1999-09-10
2007-08-20
2007-08-20
6 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £96,000
£114,000
1999-09-10
2001-01-19
17 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £123,000
2000-09-28
10 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £97,995
2000-06-02
1 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £100,000
2000-06-21
4 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £127,950
2002-02-08
11 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £195,000
2004-05-14
19 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £244,950
£210,000
2006-08-15
2013-07-19
15 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £225,000
2014-09-17
8 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £205,000
£195,000
2015-12-22
2015-12-18
9 HARDY CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3BS Detached (Freehold) £295,950
2016-07-08

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 3BS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Holden Lea
Church Street, Wingates
117.27 metres
Holden Lea
Church Street, Wingates
132.02 metres
Dixon Street
Manchester Road, Wingates
198.22 metres
Dixon Street
Manchester Road, Wingates
209.62 metres
Church Lane
ST JOHNS CHURCH (nr), Chorley Road, Wingates
228.35 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Westhoughton Rail Station
Westhoughton
445.86 metres
Horwich Parkway Rail Station
Horwich
2.26 km
Daisy Hill Rail Station
Daisy Hill
2.32 km
Lostock Rail Station
Lostock
2.60 km
Hag Fold Rail Station
Hag Fold
3.52 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
26.94 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
27.58 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
27.75 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
27.90 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
32.94 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Bolton Interchange
Bolton
6.77 km
Leigh Bus Station
Leigh
7.09 km
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
7.24 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from BL5 3BS
(In Meters)
BL5 3LE 526.27
BL5 3QR 370.98
BL5 3QT 396.25
BL5 3HZ 336.38
BL5 3QW 338.25
BL5 3FF 308.26
BL5 3FT 308.26
BL5 3FX 308.26
BL5 3FE 268.56
BL5 3YW 254.01

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in BL5 3BS 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 3BS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in BL5 3BS 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, Westhoughton. View the map section for more details.

There are 19 properties in BL5 3BS as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach BL5 3BS follow this link.

Westhoughton