The UK Postcode Database

BL2 5HU

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL2 5HU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL2 5HU

Eskdale Avenue - 34 properties, USRN 3401396

Mardale Drive - 2 properties, USRN 3402613

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5906 / 53°35'26"N

Longitude: -2.3807 / 2°22'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540989 5938156

OS Easting: 374895

OS Northing: 410517

OS Grid: SD748105

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CVTX.CL

Mapcode Global: WH97W.D0KN

Open Location Code: 9C5VHJR9+7P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83to41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10688 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL2 5HU on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:13 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 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL2 5HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL2 5HU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 February 2024 27 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £180,000
19 December 2023 34 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £216,000
29 August 2023 40 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
17 December 2018 25 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
4 January 2018 20 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £163,000
26 October 2016 15 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £126,500
12 February 2016 30 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Freehold £109,000
26 November 2015 8 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £87,500
7 November 2014 36 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £124,000
30 January 2014 25 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £102,000
25 January 2013 7 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £92,000
28 May 2010 34 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
20 June 2005 20 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £154,950
5 December 2003 20 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
1 August 2003 17 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £85,000
20 March 2003 13 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £114,000
21 September 2001 2 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £42,500
15 November 2000 13 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £63,500
14 July 2000 6 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000
30 June 2000 11 Eskdale Avenue, Bolton BL2 5HU Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000

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 5HU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton North East

MP

Kirith Entwistle Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Breightmet

Councillors

Sean Fielding Labour

Adele Warren Conservative

Robert Morrisey Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL2 5HU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024230 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004785 Bolton 006B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000989 Bolton 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014820 Breightmet 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
E33004660 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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