BL6 5HX
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 009B, Horwich South & Blackrod ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL6 5HX, 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 5HX
- 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, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 900 m awayExact point
- No property in BL6 5HX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Bolton 009BNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL6 5HXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL6 5HXRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL6 5HX
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) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Adlington Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
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 5HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £165,000Chorley Road, BL6 5JYFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold310 m
- £750,000Whitehill Meadow, BL6 5WFDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold420 m
- £700,000Grimeford Lane, BL6 5LDJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold430 m
- £190,000Nightingale Road, BL6 5EAMay 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold460 m
- £230,000Nightingale Road, BL6 5DZMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold470 m
- £195,000Chorley Road, BL6 5JRNovember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold520 m
- £230,000Thirlmere Road, BL6 5EBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold530 m
- £190,000Harrison Crescent, BL6 5EXAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold540 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 5HX
In a straight linePharmacies
- HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS640 m
- SPEAKS PHARMACY720 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Euro Garage Rivington SouthboundSpar840 m
- Spar - Euro Garage Rivington NorthboundSpar920 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 009B
Everything about Bolton 009BThe 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.