BL6 5AJ
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 009C, Horwich South & Blackrod ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL6 5AJ, 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 BL6 5AJ
- 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
- Blackrod, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- No property in BL6 5AJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Bolton 009CNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL6 5AJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL6 5AJRoad 53 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL6 5AJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Blackrod Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, July 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 BL6 5AJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £140,000Boardman Street, BL6 5AJJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £145,000New Street, BL6 5AWSeptember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
- £412,500Carlton Close, BL6 5DLSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £193,000New Street, BL6 5AQAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £285,000Fryent Close, BL6 5BUMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £165,000New Street, BL6 5AGMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
- £150,000Half Acre Lane, BL6 5ALJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £204,500Whitehall Lane, BL6 5DRMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 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 BL6 5AJ
In a straight lineStations
- Blackrod10 minutes on foot770 m
Pharmacies
- SPEAKS PHARMACY290 m
- HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS460 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Euro Garage Rivington SouthboundSpar790 m
- Spar - Euro Garage Rivington NorthboundSpar960 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 009C
Everything about Bolton 009CThe postcode district: BL6
Everything about BL6Your 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.