The UK Postcode Database

BL6 5AU

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL6 5AU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL6 5AU

New Street - 24 properties, USRN 3402894

Metcalf's Yard - 1 property, USRN 3402833

Silvester Street - 1 property, USRN 3403655

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5918 / 53°35'30"N

Longitude: -2.5793 / 2°34'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527848 5938190

OS Easting: 361755

OS Northing: 410736

OS Grid: SD617107

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BVFX.D5

Mapcode Global: WH97L.CZ0B

Open Location Code: 9C5VHCRC+P7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ro02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25234 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL6 5AU 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) 13:08
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
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 BL6 5AU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL6 5AU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 June 2023 176 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Other property type Leasehold £177,500
24 November 2022 202 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
28 February 2022 210 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
27 November 2020 192 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
14 October 2019 210 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £116,700
10 May 2019 190 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
18 April 2018 214 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £118,500
24 August 2017 212 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
11 May 2017 210 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,000
17 December 2013 190 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £67,000
14 November 2013 190 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £58,000
6 November 2012 200 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
28 June 2012 214 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,000
28 September 2010 182 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
9 July 2009 212 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,500
16 January 2008 176 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Leasehold £62,500
31 August 2007 218 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
27 June 2006 218 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
3 March 2006 180 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
9 December 2005 214 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,950
27 May 2003 188 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
28 November 2001 214 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
22 October 2001 206 - 208 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £154,129
8 August 2001 210 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £51,500
9 July 2001 206 - 208 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £151,900
29 June 2001 180 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Freehold £69,500
7 September 2000 214 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,500
15 January 1999 180 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Semi-detached Freehold £53,500
31 July 1997 210 New Street, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5AU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,085

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 BL6 5AU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton West

MP

Phil Brickell Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Horwich South & Blackrod

Councillors

David Grant Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Peter Wright Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Samantha Williamson Independent

BL6 5AU also falls within the Civil Parish of Blackrod, 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 BL6 5AU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024205 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004780 Bolton 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000992 Bolton 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000001 Blackrod Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014828 Horwich South & Blackrod 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
E33004672 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
E63008204 Blackrod 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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