BL2 5HW Postcode in Bolton


BL2 5HW is the Postcode in Foster Lane

BL2 5HW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
  2. Postal District. In our case BL2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BL2 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HW.

The regional mail center for the post area BL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BL2 5HW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL2 5HW postcode have the street address of Foster Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the BL2 5HW postcode their home.

BL2 5HW is within the town of BOLTON.

The BL2 5HW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL2 5HW are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BL2 5HW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BL2 5HW

The telephone area code for BL2 5HW is 01204 Bolton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5878930062
Longitude-2.38076427764

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE BOLTON 0.38 BL2 6PP View on Google Maps
BURY ROAD BOLTON 0.54 BL2 6PA View on Google Maps
LONGSIGHT BOLTON 1.08 BL2 3JF View on Google Maps
CROMPTON WAY BOLTON 1.11 BL2 2NE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Little Lever 1.91 SSE 165.26
Bolton 2.19 WSW 251.21
Farnworth 2.66 SSW 193.43
Radcliffe 2.86 SE 130.32
Kearsley 3.35 S 175.87
Bury 3.39 E 84.32
Ramsbottom 4.93 NNE 31.22
Atherton 6.15 SW 225.44
Horwich 6.84 W 276.94
Middleton 7.98 ESE 108.88
Darwen 8.22 NNW 334.46

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Breightmet

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 49.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 48.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 82.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 86.00%SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 38.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 32.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%ENE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps71.500
Median Mbps73.400
Maximum Mbps205.000

BL2 5HW has an average download speed of 71.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

864 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

50% of postcodes (586,917) have slower broadband speeds.

50% of postcodes (596,860) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

BL2 5HW has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.

65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Lowercroft Primary School

Address: Lowercroft Primary School, Ashington Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2TS

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617612798

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School

Address: Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School, Tommy Lane, Ainsworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 5SQ

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204527484

Blackshaw Primary School

Address: Blackshaw Primary School, Bideford Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6TE

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333505

Harwood Meadows Primary School

Address: Harwood Meadows Primary School, Orchard Gardens, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3PS

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333702

SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School

Address: SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School, Falkirk Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6NW

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333070

Hardy Mill Primary School

Address: Hardy Mill Primary School, Hardy Mill Road, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4EF

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333770

Red Lane Primary School

Address: Red Lane Primary School, Red Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 5HP

Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333580

Red Lane Primary School

Address: Red Lane Primary School, Red Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 5HP

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact:

St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton

Address: St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton, Brookfold Lane, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4DZ

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333133

Leverhulme Community Primary School

Address: Leverhulme Community Primary School, Breightmet Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6EE

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333123

Tonge Moor Primary School

Address: Tonge Moor Primary School, Brierwood, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2PF

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact:

Moorgate Primary School

Address: Moorgate Primary School, Entwistle Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2RH

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333477

St Columba's RC Primary School

Address: St Columba's RC Primary School, Ripley Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3AR

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333421

Castle Hill Primary School

Address: Castle Hill Primary School, Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2JT

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204332766

Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School

Address: Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School, Chadwick Street, Bolton, BL2 1JN

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333433

The Olive School, Bolton

Address: The Olive School, Bolton, Ashton House, Waterloo Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 8HT

Distance: 1.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204867890

England Secondary Schools

Bolton St Catherine's Academy

Address: Bolton St Catherine's Academy, Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact:

Canon Slade School

Address: Canon Slade School, Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333343

Canon Slade CofE School

Address: Canon Slade CofE School, Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

BOLTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 794 BURY ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6PA

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 372 BURY ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6DD

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

DENUVO DENTAL

Address: 143 LEA GATE, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DENUVODENTAL.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 513 TONGE MOOR ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 3BG

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 32 BRADFORD STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 1JJ

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CARE CENTRE

Address: 75 MARKET STREET, LITTLE LEVER, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 1HH

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 31 KENTMERE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 5JG

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 375455

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: BREIGHTMET HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6NT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 388710

MAXWELL'S CHEMIST

Address: 830 BURY ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6PA

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 526828

MEDIFIX PHARMACY

Address: 601 BURY ROAD, BOLTON, BL2 6HZ

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 324355

GATLEY PHARMACY

Address: 24 TONGE OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6BH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 533937

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 49 THICKETFORD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 2LS

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 386667

Nearest Opticians

GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

Address: 834 BURY ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6PA

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

THE EYEWORKS (BOLTON)

Address: 53 THICKETFORD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 2LS

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

HARWOOD EYECARE

Address: 117 LEA GATE, BOLTON, BL2 4BQ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

J M BLUSTONS OPTICIANS (BOLTON)

Address: 38 MARKET STREET, LITTLE LEVER, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 1HN

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

MARTYN ALLEN RADCLIFFE

Address: 24 MOSS SHAW WAY, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 4NN

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP

Address: BREIGHTMET HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6NT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463777

THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BREIGHTMENT HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, BL2 6NT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463800

TONGE MOOR HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THICKETFORD ROAD, BOLTON, BL2 2LW

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

DR G S LANCASHIRE

Address: TONGE MOOR HEALTH CENTRE, THICKETFORD ROAD, TONGE MOOR, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 2LW

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 521094

TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HILTON ST, TONGE FOLD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 6DY

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 521574

HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL2 3HQ

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 300033

Transport Links

Train Stations

Hall-i'-th'-Wood

Address: Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF

Postcode: BL1 8UF

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.52 miles

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Address: Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG

Postcode: BL7 9AG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.14 miles

Moses Gate

Address: Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT

Postcode: BL4 7LT

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.36 miles

Kearsley (Manchester)

Address: Kearsley station, Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU

Postcode: BL4 8DU

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.99 miles

Bolton

Address: Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE

Postcode: BL2 1BE

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.08 miles

Farnworth

Address: Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ

Postcode: BL4 7QZ

Line: Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.63 miles

Moorside

Address: Moorside station, Moorside Road, Moorside, Greater Manchester, M27 9PU

Postcode: M27 9PU

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.10 miles

Walkden

Address: Walkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY

Postcode: M28 3DY

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.75 miles

Entwistle

Address: Entwistle station, off Overshores Road, Entwistle, Lancashire, BL7 0NG

Postcode: BL7 0NG

Line: Ribble Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.90 miles

Lostock

Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP

Postcode: BL6 4JP

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.75 miles

Atherton

Address: Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH

Postcode: M46 9RH

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.70 miles

Horwich Parkway

Address: Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB

Postcode: BL6 6LB

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.55 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M66 J2
Distance: 4.84 miles
Driving Time: 10.69 minutes
M61 J3
Distance: 4.88 miles
Driving Time: 8.95 minutes
M61 J4
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 11.70 minutes
M61 J1
Distance: 6.81 miles
Driving Time: 10.48 minutes
M61 J2
Distance: 8.50 miles
Driving Time: 14.77 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBolton North East
Member or Parliament
Kirith Entwistle
Kirith Entwistle
Contact DetailsContact Kirith Entwistle
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bolton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2016£120,000£120,000£120,0001
2018£162,300£162,300£162,3001
2020£335,000£180,000£257,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BL2 5HW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Breightmet Fold Lane, BOLTON, BL2 6PP0.61 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Bury Industrial Estate, Bury Road, BOLTON, BL2 6AZ0.79 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Ainsworth Hall Road, BOLTON, BL2 6QR1.32 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Gate Fold, BOLTON, BL2 3HN2.13 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, Ainsworth Road, Little Lever, BOLTON, BL3 1RG2.77 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BL2 5HW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY1.88 miles Directions to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX3.67 miles Directions to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ4.55 miles Directions to Bridgehall Lane
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH6.25 miles Directions to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL2 5HW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ2.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ
McDonald's, Manchester Road, BOLTON, BL3 2PQ2.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Manchester Road, BOLTON, BL3 2PQ
McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH2.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH

KFC Restaurants near BL2 5HW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.93 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE2.44 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ3.83 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD4.41 miles Directions to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ4.44 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road