Map of BL5 3AB postcode

General information
Postcode BL5 3AB
Post Town Bolton
Nearest station Westhoughton (1 km)
Bus stops
Dobb Brow Road (W)
Allenby Grove (W)
Allenby Grove (E)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.549541
Longitude -2.534971
Easting 364652
Northing 406012
Grid reference SD646060
UTM reference 30U 530810 5933505
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Plus code 9C5VGFX8+R2
Altitude 110 metres (359 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:36
Sunset (today) 19:40
Distance away
Distance to sea 28.9 KMs (18 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWesthoughtonE04000003
Ward Westhoughton South E05014837
Metropolitan District Bolton E08000001
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Bolton West E14001112
MPMr Phil BrickellLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North West
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced March 2025
Last updated September 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 (2019)
8,892 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Census output area (2021)E00024988
Census output area (2011)5A1
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bolton 031EE01004939
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bolton 031EE01004939
Middle layer super output area (2021)Westhoughton WestE02001014
Middle layer super output area (2011)Westhoughton WestE02001014
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Bolton £214,368
Annual change 5.5%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
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