The UK Postcode Database

BL5 2SW

a postcode in Westhoughton, Bolton

Introduced in March 1983
BL5 2SW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL5 2SW

Brambling Drive - 32 properties, USRN 3400629

Osprey Avenue - 1 property, USRN 3403069

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5373 / 53°32'14"N

Longitude: -2.5351 / 2°32'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 530813 5932139

OS Easting: 364635

OS Northing: 404645

OS Grid: SD646046

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWQJ.YQ

Mapcode Global: WH980.1C33

Open Location Code: 9C5VGFP7+WX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Suburbanites
  • Suburban Achievers
  • Comfortable Suburbia

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 2SW 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 2SW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL5 2SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 February 2024 28 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £450,000
4 March 2022 12 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £385,000
15 February 2022 24 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £340,000
2 August 2021 5 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £270,000
31 October 2019 33 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £312,000
15 March 2019 2 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £327,000
10 August 2018 4 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £310,000
13 July 2018 33 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £277,000
1 September 2017 3 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £238,500
29 July 2016 26 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £290,000
15 July 2015 8 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £231,500
26 March 2015 15 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £188,500
10 August 2012 2 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £284,000
20 March 2008 26 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £250,000
7 September 2007 15 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £225,000
5 December 2006 26 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £251,500
30 September 2003 28 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £190,000
24 March 2003 4 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £163,000
8 August 2001 16 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £112,500
10 November 1999 28 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £121,950
27 August 1999 14 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £122,000
18 January 1999 16 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £95,500
23 May 1997 14 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £115,000
21 April 1997 8 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £92,000
31 May 1996 18 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £76,000
29 September 1995 12 Brambling Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SW Detached Freehold £80,000

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 BL5 2SW

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 2SW 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 2SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024979 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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