BL5 3RT
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 031C, Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL5 3RT, 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 BL5 3RT
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Westhoughton, 670 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in BL5 3RT listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Bolton 031CNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL5 3RTSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL5 3RTRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL5 3RT
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| Westhoughton High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement |
| Woodland Primary Academy Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2020, before the school changed |
| The Gates Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Eatock Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
| St George's CofE Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, May 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 BL5 3RT
Latest sale at each postcode- £183,000Church Street, BL5 3RSJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £150,000Andrews Terrace, BL5 3RYOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £107,500Thurlwood Croft, BL5 3RFFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £255,000The Orchard, BL5 3RBFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £150,000Wilbraham Street, BL5 3RADecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £132,000Tithe Barn Street, BL5 3TFOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
- £155,000Barn Hill, BL5 3TDSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £170,000Leigh Street, BL5 3TGJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold170 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 BL5 3RT
In a straight lineStations
- Westhoughton8 minutes on foot670 m
GP practices
- STABLE FOLD SURGERY310 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY260 m
- RIGBY & HIGGINSON PHARMACY310 m
Dental practices
- CHURCH STREET DENTAL SURGERY40 m
- THE WESTHOUGHTON DENTAL CENTRE470 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op FR WesthoughtonThe Southern Co-operative230 m
- Aldi 29 Bolton RoadAldi270 m
- Lidl WesthoughtonLidl340 m
- Sainsburys WesthoughtonSainsburys380 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 031C
Everything about Bolton 031CThe postcode district: BL5
Everything about BL5Your MP
- Phil BrickellLabourMP for Bolton West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.