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BL5 3ZR

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 028E, Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL5 3ZR, 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 3ZR

Schools near BL5 3ZR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
The Gates Primary School
Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
680 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2023
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
690 m
9 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), April 2024
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Westhoughton High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.2 (2025/26, provisional)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Woodland Primary Academy
Primary
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2020, before the school changed

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 3ZR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £120,000Cravenwood Rise, BL5 3ZRApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £255,000Abbeylea Drive, BL5 3ZDNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
  • £135,000Browsholme Court, BL5 3ZQAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £130,000Manchester Road, BL5 3JYApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £344,000Greystone Close, BL5 3ZLSeptember 2025, detached, established, leasehold120 m
  • £352,500Farleigh Close, BL5 3ESJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £210,000Withinlea Close, BL5 3ZHJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
  • £347,500Broom Way, BL5 3TZJuly 2025, detached, 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 3ZR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Westhoughton10 minutes on foot780 m

GP practices

  • UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE640 m
  • STABLE FOLD SURGERY860 m

Pharmacies

  • ROWLANDS PHARMACY640 m
  • RIGBY & HIGGINSON PHARMACY860 m
  • ROWLANDS PHARMACY990 m

Dental practices

  • THE WESTHOUGHTON DENTAL CENTRE970 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Westhoughton ExpressTesco280 m
  • Spar - West HoughtonSpar780 m
  • Aldi 29 Bolton RoadAldi960 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 028E

Everything about Bolton 028E
Deprivation score
2.9
Joint 916th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£285,000
Joint 14,790th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,764
Joint 11,082nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL5

Everything about BL5
Median sale price
£243,000
Joint 697th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
27,422
1,059th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
50%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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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.