BL5 2HP

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL5 2HP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL5 2HP

France Street - 33 properties, USRN 3401535

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5377 / 53°32'15"N

Longitude: -2.5251 / 2°31'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 531476 5932193

OS Easting: 365299

OS Northing: 404688

OS Grid: SD652046

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWTJ.4K

Mapcode Global: WH980.5BVS

Open Location Code: 9C5VGFQF+3X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm69

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19984 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL5 2HP 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 today	04:14 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 2HP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL5 2HP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 November 2023	37 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£180,000
23 July 2021	33 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£187,000
24 August 2020	56 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£154,000
30 January 2020	32 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
21 July 2017	55 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£173,000
20 December 2016	41 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£176,000
20 May 2016	45 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£172,500
10 December 2015	31 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£177,000
6 November 2015	56 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£132,000
14 July 2015	58 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£127,500
21 August 2014	41 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
9 June 2014	58 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£110,000
1 April 2014	49 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£148,000
10 January 2014	66 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£114,000
29 May 2009	55 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£118,000
29 February 2008	68 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£124,950
27 October 2006	56 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£130,000
24 November 2005	41 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£127,500
20 August 2004	32 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,000
7 November 2003	68 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£94,950
12 May 2003	57 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£129,995
7 February 2003	54 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£77,000
6 January 2003	34 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
29 November 2002	47 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£118,000
18 October 2002	68 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£76,000
31 May 2002	54 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£57,500
24 May 2002	46 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£77,500
22 February 2002	54 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£38,000
31 October 2001	52 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£49,000
24 August 2001	62 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£48,500
18 October 2000	46 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£58,500
23 August 1999	52 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£41,000
12 February 1999	34 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,500
11 October 1996	68 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£39,000
2 September 1996	31 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£58,000
7 August 1996	62 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£37,000
31 July 1996	31 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£50,000
29 May 1996	53 France Street, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2HP	Detached	Leasehold	£47,500

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 2HP

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 2HP 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 2HP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024973		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004940	Bolton 035E	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
E33004801		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
E63008271	Westhoughton	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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