BL2 5HF - Information

Overview

The BL2 5HF postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL2 5HF area, explore the BL2 5HF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL2 5HF area, visit the BL2 5HF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.3815154136831733, 53.592456682451214 ]
  • What 3 Words: cattle.rests.string
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL2
WardBreightmet
Middle layer Super Output AreaHarwood
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBolton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBolton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBreightmet
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index10688

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bottom o' the Moor(0.49 mi)

  • Bottom o' the Moor, (0.49 mi)
  • Bottom o' th' Moor, (0.56 mi)
  • Breightmet, (0.68 mi)
  • Ruins, (0.69 mi)
  • Top o' th' Brow, (0.71 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Deepdale Road(0.09 mi)

  • Deepdale Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Deepdale Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Newby Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Newby Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Christ Church, (0.17 mi)
  • Christ Church, (0.19 mi)
  • Rothay Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Rothay Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Stockdale Grove, (0.21 mi)
  • Stockdale Grove, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.38 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.38 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (1.87 mi)
  • Bolton, (2.22 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.63 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.63 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Firwood High SchoolSecondary, Good11-19BL2 4HU (0.20 mi)Details
Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement3-16BL2 4HU (0.20 mi)Details
Harwood Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 3PS (0.28 mi)Details
Red Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 5HP (0.39 mi)Details
Hardy Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 4EF (0.61 mi)Details
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, BoltonPrimary, Good5-11BL2 4DZ (0.77 mi)Details
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 5SQ (0.91 mi)Details
Leverhulme Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL2 6EE (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the alastair ross medical practiceActivebreightmet health centre, breightmet fold lane, brightmet, bolton, lancashire01204463800BL2 6NT
the dunstan partnershipActivebreightmet health centre, breightmet fold lane, brightmet, bolton, lancashire01204463777BL2 6NT
Nearby Amenities
  • Breightmet Mini Market Ltd
    0.24 mi
  • FORBIDDEN DESSERTS BOLTON LTD
    0.26 mi
  • Barbie Bakes
    0.26 mi
  • GobStoppers
    0.26 mi
  • Whisked Together Macarons
    0.26 mi

BL2 5HF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL25HF is 245 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1293), Between 55 to 64 (1191), and Below 14 (1190).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 215 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 53 adults have Does not apply, while 33 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (20)
  • Professional occupations (16), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (79).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34) followed by Routine occupations (27), and Intermediate occupations (25).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (391), and 342 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1449) and European Union EU-14 (24).