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BL6 5LG

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 009B, Horwich South & Blackrod ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL6 5LG, 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 5LG

Schools near BL6 5LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Adlington Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
12 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)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
Anderton Primary School
Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 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 5LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £800,000Chorley Road, BL6 5LEApril 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £209,950Chorley Road, BL6 5LJJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold380 m
  • £168,000Outterside Street, PR7 4HSOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold450 m
  • £100,000Atherton Street, PR7 4HWSeptember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold500 m
  • £219,000Harrison Road, PR7 4HNJune 2023, terraced, established, leasehold560 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 5LG

In a straight line

Stations

  • Adlington (Lancashire)12 minutes on foot970 m

Pharmacies

  • EVERGREEN PHARMACY780 m

Dental practices

  • ADLINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE780 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 009B

Everything about Bolton 009B
Deprivation score
10.7
Joint 9,556th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£248,750
Joint 11,349th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,288
Joint 2,128th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
79.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL6

Everything about BL6
Median sale price
£249,950
Joint 749th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
31,008
868th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
82%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.5%
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.