| Postcode | BL5 3GX | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bolton | 
| Nearest station | Westhoughton (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Wesley Street (S) Lord Street (N) Lord Street (S) Wesley Street (N) James Street (S) James Street (N) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.553408 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.522204 | |
| Easting | 365501 | |
| Northing | 406436 | |
| Grid reference | SD655064 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 531653 5933941 | |
| what3words | song.solo.waters | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustfully specimen uneasily | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHF3H+94 | |
| Altitude | 110 metres (360 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 29.7 KMs (18.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Westhoughton | E04000003 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill | E05014836 | 
| Metropolitan District | Bolton | E08000001 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Bolton West | E14001112 | 
| MP | Mr Phil Brickell | 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 | 
| Date introduced | June 2001 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | November 2001 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 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) | Westhoughton | E63008271 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00024800 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bolton 028C | E01004894 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Bolton 028C | E01004894 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Westhoughton East | E02001011 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Westhoughton East | E02001011 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Average property price in Bolton | £214,469 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.8% |