The UK Postcode Database

BL5 2BZ

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL5 2BZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL5 2BZ

Common Street - 19 properties, USRN 3400894

Jacks Lane - 1 property, USRN 3402174

Back Hart Street - 1 property, USRN 3404911

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5425 / 53°32'33"N

Longitude: -2.5466 / 2°32'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 530043 5932720

OS Easting: 363873

OS Northing: 405235

OS Grid: SD638052

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWNG.GT

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.V7H2

Open Location Code: 9C5VGFV3+28

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rn40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26625 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL5 2BZ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:52
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL5 2BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL5 2BZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 April 2022 5 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Semi-detached Freehold £302,500
25 June 2021 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £124,000
19 June 2020 3 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Detached Freehold £230,000
22 November 2019 14 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
8 March 2019 5 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
20 December 2017 10 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Other property type Leasehold £90,000
15 September 2017 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £93,000
30 September 2016 14 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
23 February 2016 12 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
25 September 2015 9 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Detached Freehold £173,000
1 June 2015 14 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
12 August 2010 4 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,500
11 January 2008 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
6 September 2006 12 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £92,500
25 July 2003 2 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
12 June 2003 4 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,000
6 December 2002 3 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Detached Freehold £115,000
22 November 2002 11 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Detached Freehold £130,000
6 September 2002 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £43,000
30 March 2001 10 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,500
5 February 1999 12 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £27,200
18 December 1998 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,750
16 May 1997 22 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,995
26 April 1996 5 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
21 March 1996 9 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Semi-detached Freehold £66,000
8 August 1995 20 Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,500

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 BL5 2BZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton West

MP

Phil Brickell Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Westhoughton South

Councillors

David Chadwick Labour

David Wilkinson Liberal Democrats

John McHugh Labour

BL5 2BZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Westhoughton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL5 2BZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024970 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004937 Bolton 035D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001018 Bolton 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000003 Westhoughton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014837 Westhoughton South 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
E14001112 Bolton West 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
E33004800 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
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
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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