Map of BL6 5SY postcode

General information
Postcode BL6 5SY
Post Town Bolton
Nearest station Blackrod (1 km)
Bus stops
Primary School (NW)
Hope Street (SE)
Hope Street (NW)
Highfield Road (SW)
Highfield Road (NE)
Green Barn (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.584536
Longitude -2.571484
Easting 362264
Northing 409924
Grid reference SD622099
UTM reference 30U 528367 5937383
what3words dusters.swinging.store
Plus code 9C5VHCMH+RC
Altitude 129 metres (423 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:26
Sunset (today) 18:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 28.6 KMs (17.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBlackrodE04000001
Ward Horwich South & Blackrod E05014828
Metropolitan District Bolton E08000001
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Bolton West E14001112
MPMr Phil BrickellLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North West
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 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)
19,530 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)BlackrodE63008204
Census output area (2021)E00024193
Census output area (2011)E00024193
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bolton 009DE01004783
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bolton 009DE01004783
Middle layer super output area (2021)Blackrod & Butterwick FieldsE02000992
Middle layer super output area (2011)Blackrod & Butterwick FieldsE02000992
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Bolton £204,998
Annual change 4.6%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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