The UK Postcode Database

BL5 2RJ

a postcode in Westhoughton, Bolton

Introduced in January 1995
BL5 2RJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL5 2RJ

Richard Gwyn Close - 28 properties, USRN 3403503

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 3400451

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5363 / 53°32'10"N

Longitude: -2.5347 / 2°32'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 530839 5932029

OS Easting: 364660

OS Northing: 404535

OS Grid: SD646045

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWRK.12

Mapcode Global: WH980.1C8W

Open Location Code: 9C5VGFP8+G4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 8d1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Migration and Churn
  • Young Hard-Pressed Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13828 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL5 2RJ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:28
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:51
Sunrise 06:26
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:19
Sunset 18:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:47
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:27
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:10
Hours of daylight today05:56 to 18:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:42 to 05:53
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:38
Moon Rises 18:47

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

Elected Representatives for BL5 2RJ

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 2RJ 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 2RJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025003 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004934 Bolton 035B 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 July 2022 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63001179 Westhoughton Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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