BL6 5SH
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 009D, Horwich South & Blackrod ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL6 5SH, 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 5SH
- 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
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 710 m awayExact point
- No property in BL6 5SH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Bolton 009DNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL6 5SHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BL6 5SHRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL6 5SH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Blackrod Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| Aspull Church Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), 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 5SH
Latest sale at each postcode- £235,000Scot Lane, BL6 5SHJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £195,000Newlands Drive, BL6 5SDDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
- £352,000Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SFSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £300,000Scot Lane, BL6 5SBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £215,000Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SEJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £240,000Scot Lane, BL6 5SGSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £265,000The Cheethams, BL6 5RRJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold190 m
- £237,500Scot Lane, BL6 5SAJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold200 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
The neighbourhood: Bolton 009D
Everything about Bolton 009DThe 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.