The UK Postcode Database

BL2 6LH

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL2 6LH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL2 6LH

Breightmet Drive - 16 properties, USRN 3400447

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5767 / 53°34'36"N

Longitude: -2.3868 / 2°23'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540601 5936600

OS Easting: 374485

OS Northing: 408967

OS Grid: SD744089

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CWS2.1L

Mapcode Global: WH97W.9CND

Open Location Code: 9C5VHJG7+M7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tn38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4592 / 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 6LH on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:28
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) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:14 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 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL2 6LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL2 6LH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 June 2024 114 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
2 March 2021 116 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Other property type Freehold £6,000
6 December 2019 136 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
14 September 2017 114 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Leasehold £102,000
15 January 2016 134 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,999
13 July 2012 114 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Leasehold £81,500
25 May 2010 120 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
14 June 2002 114 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
15 December 2000 136 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,950
19 July 2000 118 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Freehold £26,000
30 November 1998 134 Breightmet Drive, Bolton BL2 6LH Semi-detached Freehold £26,500

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 6LH

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 6LH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024306 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004798 Bolton 019B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001002 Bolton 019 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
E33004725 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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