BL2 3AF

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL2 3AF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL2 3AF

Crompton Way - 30 properties, USRN 3400971

Woburn Avenue - 1 property, USRN 3404370

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5953 / 53°35'42"N

Longitude: -2.4083 / 2°24'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 539163 5938653

OS Easting: 373076

OS Northing: 411040

OS Grid: SD730110

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CVMV.DY

Mapcode Global: WH97N.ZWCP

Open Location Code: 9C5VHHWR+3M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83to12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5417 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL2 3AF on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:48

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:51
Moon Rises	23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL2 3AF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL2 3AF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 April 2023	380 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£226,000
30 September 2022	354 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£200,000
28 June 2022	406 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
14 April 2021	390 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
26 June 2020	394 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£125,000
29 January 2020	370 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£127,000
24 January 2020	358 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£163,500
12 October 2018	354 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£135,000
9 August 2018	402 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£141,000
29 March 2018	388 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£140,000
29 September 2017	398 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£159,950
8 March 2017	388 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£102,000
14 December 2016	378 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
30 March 2016	376 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£93,000
6 November 2015	398 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£159,000
3 September 2015	358 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
9 July 2014	396 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£157,000
7 February 2014	390 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
17 January 2014	354 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£124,000
2 December 2011	382 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£152,000
1 May 2009	390 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
7 September 2007	360 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£152,000
31 July 2007	358 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£164,950
28 November 2003	362 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£114,000
7 November 2003	404 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,500
19 June 2002	382 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£68,750
3 May 2002	364 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Detached	Leasehold	£87,000
28 February 2002	394 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£15,000
19 October 2001	398 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£69,000
27 September 2001	400 Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3AF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£77,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL2 3AF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolton North East

MP

Kirith Entwistle Labour

Bolton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Tonge with the Haulgh

Councillors

Martin Donaghy Labour

Nicholas Peel Labour

Emily Mort Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL2 3AF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024951		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004929	Bolton 010D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000993	Bolton 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014835	Tonge with the Haulgh	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000001	Bolton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001110	Bolton North East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33004676		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000016	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000155	Bolton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008201	Bolton (Bolton)	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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