BL6 5LZ

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL6 5LZ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL6 5LZ

Melbourne Grove - 21 properties, USRN 3402686

Back Melbourne Grove - 1 property, USRN 3405112

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5977 / 53°35'51"N

Longitude: -2.5402 / 2°32'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 530430 5938866

OS Easting: 364347

OS Northing: 411375

OS Grid: SD643113

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BVPV.V1

Mapcode Global: WH97L.YTKS

Open Location Code: 9C5VHFX5+3W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ro53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14877 / 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 BL6 5LZ 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 today	04:14 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:02 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:51
Moon Rises	23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL6 5LZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL6 5LZ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 May 2023	32 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
3 January 2023	50 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
13 May 2022	34 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£183,000
28 July 2021	26 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£173,000
5 May 2020	26 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Other property type	Freehold	£111,000
13 March 2020	14 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
9 March 2020	24 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
13 May 2019	20 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£99,000
17 November 2017	48 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Detached	Leasehold	£210,000
31 January 2017	24 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£128,000
14 January 2016	6 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
30 October 2015	50 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£111,000
13 March 2015	54 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Detached	Leasehold	£160,000
18 December 2014	18 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£118,000
27 June 2014	52 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
29 May 2013	34 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,500
20 December 2007	22 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,250
30 May 2006	52 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£133,000
6 February 2006	24 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£112,000
5 August 2005	8 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
22 December 2004	10 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£129,950
26 May 2004	10 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£72,500
30 January 2004	30 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£94,000
25 October 2002	8 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£56,500
28 March 2002	20 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
29 June 2001	28 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,950
23 October 2000	52 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,000
22 September 2000	20 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,500
15 June 1998	30 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,500
12 December 1997	10 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
14 July 1995	30 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£38,500
20 January 1995	16 Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5LZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,500

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 BL6 5LZ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolton West

MP

Phil Brickell Labour

Bolton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Horwich North

Councillors

Ryan Bamforth Independent

Victoria Rigby Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Charlotte Moncado-Sears Independent

BL6 5LZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Horwich, 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 5LZ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024747		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004882	Bolton 007C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000990	Bolton 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04000002	Horwich	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014827	Horwich North	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
E33004661		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
E63008208	Horwich	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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