BL6 5LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 007C, Horwich North ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL6 5LZ, 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 5LZ
- 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, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in BL6 5LZ 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 007CNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL6 5LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL6 5LZRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL6 5LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lever Park School Special | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Beacon Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Joseph's RC High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 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 5LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £90,000Melbourne Grove, BL6 5LZJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £182,700Melbourne Grove, BL6 5NBMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £210,000George Street, BL6 6BPDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £275,000Victoria Road, BL6 5NAMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £205,000Chapel Street, BL6 6BWJuly 2023, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £245,000Melbourne Close, BL6 6DLSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £154,000Wood Street, BL6 6BNDecember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £140,000Church Street, BL6 6ABFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 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 5LZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- PIKE VIEW, DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS160 m
- KILDONAN HOUSE470 m
Pharmacies
- HEATONS PHARMACY160 m
- HORWICH PHARMACY & WELLNESS CLINIC380 m
- KILDONAN PHARMACY470 m
- COHENS CHEMIST650 m
Dental practices
- VICTORIA ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)250 m
- HORWICH DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Horwich LocalSainsburys540 m
- Co-op Winter Hey LaneThe Co-operative Group560 m
- Iceland HorwichIceland630 m
- Aldi Wallsuches HorwichAldi670 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 007C
Everything about Bolton 007CThe 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.