Map of BL2 5FT postcode

General information
Postcode BL2 5FT
Post Town Bolton
Nearest station Hall-I'-Th'-Wood (2 km)
Bus stops
Longsight Lane (E)
South Drive (W)
Stitch Mi Lane (N)
The White Horse (W)
Padbury Way (N)
The White Horse (E)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.593259
Longitude -2.391281
Easting 374199
Northing 410814
Grid reference SD741108
UTM reference 30U 540288 5938441
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Plus code 9C5VHJV5+8F
Altitude 161 metres (528 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:03
Sunset (today) 16:44
Distance away
Distance to sea 38.4 KMs (23.9 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish Bolton, unparished area E43000155
Ward Breightmet E05014820
Metropolitan District Bolton E08000001
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Bolton North East E14001110
MP Kirith Entwistle Labour
Police force Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North West
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced July 2024
Last updated December 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
10,688 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£44,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Bolton (Bolton)E63008201
Census output area (2021)E00024235
Census output area (2011)E00024235
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bolton 006BE01004785
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bolton 006BE01004785
Middle layer super output area (2021)HarwoodE02000989
Middle layer super output area (2011)HarwoodE02000989
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Bolton £215,532
Annual change 1.5%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
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