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BL2 5EQ

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 013A, Breightmet ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL2 5EQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around BL2 5EQ

Schools near BL2 5EQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
All-through. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Red Lane Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
370 m
5 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Firwood High School
Special
500 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2023
Park School Teaching Service
Pupil referral and alternative provision
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Forwards Centre
Pupil referral and alternative provision
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Breightmet School
Special
880 m
11 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Harwood Meadows Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Leverhulme Community Primary School
Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near BL2 5EQ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £286,000Bailey Lane, BL2 5ENApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold30 m
  • £109,000Levens Drive, BL2 5EJMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
  • £185,000Red Lane, BL2 5ELDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
  • £97,000Grantchester Way, BL2 5DHNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £125,000Ashness Drive, BL2 5ESMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £300,000Embleton Close, BL2 5BQJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £140,000Wasdale Avenue, BL2 5JLMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold230 m
  • £188,000Withins Lane, BL2 5EBJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold250 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of BL2 5EQ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP850 m
  • THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE850 m

Pharmacies

  • COHENS CHEMIST850 m
  • MEDIFIX PHARMACY990 m
  • MAXWELL'S CHEMIST990 m

Dental practices

  • ALPHA DENTAL CARE BOLTON990 m

Supermarkets

  • Spar - New LaneSpar450 m
  • Iceland Bolton Food WarehouseIceland990 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 013A

Everything about Bolton 013A
Deprivation score
69.8
Joint 291st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£150,000
Joint 2,383rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,708
Joint 13,179th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL2

Everything about BL2
Median sale price
£210,000
Joint 447th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
47,574
255th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
83%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.