BL6 5DY Postcode in Blackrod


BL6 5DY is a Postcode in Shepherds Close

BL6 5DY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5DY) 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 BL6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BL6 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DY.

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 BL6 5DY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL6 5DY postcode have the street address of Shepherds Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL6 5DY postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

BL6 5DY is within the village of Blackrod.

The BL6 5DY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL6 5DY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in BL6 5DY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
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Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5955345868
Longitude-2.58332738341

Retail and Shopping near BL6 5DY

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BLACKHORSE STREET BOLTON BLACKROD 0.17 BL6 5EW View on Google Maps
NEW STREET BOLTON BLACKROD 0.20 BL6 5AW View on Google Maps
MARKET STREET CHORLEY ADLINGTON 1.39 PR7 4HE View on Google Maps
WINTER HEY LANE BOLTON HORWICH 1.46 BL6 7NT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Horwich 1.57 E 79.34
Adlington 1.61 NNW 339.11
Standish 3.38 W 259.37
Wigan 3.95 SSW 208.87
Westhoughton 4.08 SE 142.31
Hindley 4.27 S 178.77
Leigh 7.29 SSE 158.65
Leyland 7.95 NW 324.72
Farnworth 8.32 ESE 111.94
Darwen 8.38 NE 34.58
Skelmersdale 8.50 WSW 247.92
Billinge 8.78 SW 216.76

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Horwich

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 46.00%WNW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 45.00%WNW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 43.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 47.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 57.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%NW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 45.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 52.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 47.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps114.700
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

BL6 5DY has an average download speed of 114.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

640 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

76% of postcodes (901,523) have slower broadband speeds.

24% of postcodes (282,478) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

BL6 5DY has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.

32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Blackrod Primary School

Address: Blackrod Primary School, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333488

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Address: Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School, Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5DE

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333520

St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School

Address: St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School, Copperas Lane, Haigh, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1PA

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

Rivington Foundation Primary School

Address: Rivington Foundation Primary School, Horrobin Lane, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7SE

Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204696951

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton, Rothwell Road, Anderton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9LZ

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257480598

Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Address: Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Railway Road, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9QZ

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact:

Anderton Primary School

Address: Anderton Primary School, Babylon Lane, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9NN

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257480551

Adlington Primary School

Address: Adlington Primary School, Park Road, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4JA

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257480557

Nearest Dentists

ADLINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 MARKET STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 4HE

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

HORWICH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-21 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AD

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 37 VICTORIA ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5ND

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 173 CHORLEY ROAD, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9LP

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 SCOT LANE, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1YX

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

RODENHURST (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 59 CHURCH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0JT

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SPEAKS PHARMACY

Address: 79 CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5EE

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 269310

HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS

Address: 28 BLACKHORSE STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EW

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 468143

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 15 MARKET STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 4HE

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 482868

HOOTONS PHARMACY

Address: 119 LEE LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AR

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 697390

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 228 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NP

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 697221

KILDONAN PHARMACY

Address: KILDONAN HOUSE, RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 460011

Nearest Opticians

JUSTIN KELLETT OPTICIANS (HORWICH)

Address: 70 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7NZ

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - RAILWAY ROAD

Address: RAINBOW HOUSE, RAILWAY ROAD, CHORLEY, PR6 9RB

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE FOR YOU

Address: 63 LONGWORTH ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7BL

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)

Address: UNIT 2, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

4652 HORWICH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 43-53 THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)

Address: 35 THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KAMRAN KHAN

Address: BLACKROD HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EQ

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 697229

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE CIC - THE MARKET SURGERY

Address: MARKET SURGERY, 103 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5QF

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

Address: GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 9PY

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 481917

DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS

Address: PIKE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AS

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 322888

KILDONAN HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5NW

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

KILDONAN HOUSE

Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 468161

Transport Links

Train Stations

Blackrod

Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH

Postcode: BL6 5JH

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.63 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.16 miles

Adlington (Lancashire)

Address: Adlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS

Postcode: PR6 9RS

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.45 miles

Westhoughton

Address: Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE

Postcode: BL5 3LE

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.66 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: 3.99 miles

Hindley

Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ

Postcode: WN2 2QJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.70 miles

Daisy Hill

Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ

Postcode: BL5 2JQ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.76 miles

Chorley

Address: Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS

Postcode: PR7 1BS

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.32 miles

Ince (Manchester)

Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA

Postcode: WN2 2DA

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.07 miles

Wigan Wallgate

Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB

Postcode: WN1 1BB

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.06 miles

Wigan North Western

Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ

Postcode: WN1 1BJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.14 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.63 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: 6.30 miles

Buckshaw Parkway

Address: Buckshaw Parkway station, Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY

Postcode: PR7 7EY

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.29 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M61 J6
Distance: 2.56 miles
Driving Time: 5.27 minutes
M61 J5
Distance: 5.12 miles
Driving Time: 7.84 minutes
M61 J8
Distance: 6.21 miles
Driving Time: 11.92 minutes
M6 J27
Distance: 6.26 miles
Driving Time: 12.35 minutes
M6 J26
Distance: 10.08 miles
Driving Time: 16.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBolton West
Member or Parliament
Phil Brickell
Phil Brickell
Contact DetailsContact Phil Brickell
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bolton council

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2019£158,000£158,000£158,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BL6 5DY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QP2.07 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QH2.23 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA3.44 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG5.55 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF5.60 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BL6 5DY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ0.54 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ0.54 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH4.60 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR5.07 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL6 5DY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA2.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB3.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP3.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ4.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ

KFC Restaurants near BL6 5DY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA2.14 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT3.72 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH4.58 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR5.06 miles Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY5.88 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road