BL6 5GH 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 (5GH) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
- Postal District. In our case BL6.
- Postal Sector. In our case BL6 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GH.
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 5GH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BL6 5GH postcode have the street address of Moss Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL6 5GH postcode is home to a bustling 78 residents!
BL6 5GH is within the village of Blackrod.
The BL6 5GH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BL6 5GH are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace, end-terraced, mid-terraced, detached and enclosed end-terraced.
Most properties in BL6 5GH are privately rented with the rest being privately rented.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.5907818301 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.56415074171 |
Retail and Shopping near BL6 5GH
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
NEW STREET
BOLTON
BLACKROD
0.72
BL6 5AW
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WINTER HEY LANE
BOLTON
HORWICH
0.86
BL6 7NT
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CHORLEY NEW ROAD
BOLTON
HORWICH
0.86
BL6 5NY
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LEE LANE
BOLTON
HORWICH
0.97
BL6 7AE
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Horwich
0.97
NE
50.49
Adlington
2.29
NW
323.44
Westhoughton
3.36
SSE
149.54
Hindley
4.00
S
190.04
Standish
4.12
W
265.92
Wigan
4.13
SW
220.74
Ince-in-Makerfield
4.14
SSW
208.96
Chorley
5.22
NNW
327.38
Atherton
5.51
SE
144.97
Bolton
5.55
E
99.33
Farnworth
7.47
ESE
111.87
Darwen
8.24
NNE
28.78
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Horwich
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 03:00 to 06:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% SSW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% SSW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00% SSW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Heavy rain 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 82.00% SSW 18 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 85.00% SW 18 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Heavy rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 70.00% WSW 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Light rain 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 47.00% WSW 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Heavy rain 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 78.00% WSW 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Heavy rain 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00% WSW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Heavy rain 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00% WSW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Heavy rain 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 81.00% SSW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Heavy rain 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 86.00% S 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 85.00% WNW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Sleet 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 62.00% NNW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 25.00% NNW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00% NNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00% NNW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00% NNW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00% N 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% NNW 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% NNW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00% NNW 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night -2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00% NNW 2 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00% NNW 2 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night -4.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 5.00% NW 2 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Partly cloudy (night) -4.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 7.00% WNW 2 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 11.00% W 2 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 13.00% WSW 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00% W 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00% W 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 15.00% W 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 56.300 Median Mbps 64.900 Maximum Mbps 79.910
BL6 5GH has an average download speed of 56.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,581 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
34% of postcodes (405,760) have slower broadband speeds.
66% of postcodes (777,300) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 13.700 Median Mbps 15.800 Maximum Mbps 20.000
BL6 5GH has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Mary's RC Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School, Victoria Road, Horwich, St Mary's Rc Primary School, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01204333625
Chorley New Road Primary School
Address: Chorley New Road Primary School, Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Address: Horwich Parish CofE Primary School, Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01204333147
Beacon Primary School
Address: Beacon Primary School, Lord Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7AL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Blackrod Primary School
Address: Blackrod Primary School, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01204333488
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Address: Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School, Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5DE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01204333520
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01204332636
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Adlington Primary School
Address: Adlington Primary School, Park Road, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4JA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: 01257480557
England Secondary Schools
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Address: Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact:
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Address: Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01204333266
Nearest Dentists
HORWICH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 19-21 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 37 VICTORIA ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5ND
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 SCOT LANE, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1YX
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
ADLINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 7 MARKET STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 4HE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 173 CHORLEY ROAD, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9LP
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3RS
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 228 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NP
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697221
KILDONAN PHARMACY
Address: KILDONAN HOUSE, RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 460011
SPEAKS PHARMACY
Address: 79 CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5EE
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 269310
HOOTONS PHARMACY
Address: 119 LEE LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AR
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697390
HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS
Address: 28 BLACKHORSE STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EW
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 468143
BOOTS
Address: THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 469831
Nearest Opticians
JUSTIN KELLETT OPTICIANS (HORWICH)
Address: 70 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7NZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE FOR YOU
Address: 63 LONGWORTH ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7BL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)
Address: UNIT 2, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
4652 HORWICH
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 43-53 THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)
Address: 35 THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
RK EYECARE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, BOLTON ARENA, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6LB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE CIC - THE MARKET SURGERY
Address: MARKET SURGERY, 103 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5QF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
KILDONAN HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
KILDONAN HOUSE
Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 468161
KAMRAN KHAN
Address: BLACKROD HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697229
DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS
Address: PIKE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 322888
ASPULL SURGERY
Address: HAIGH ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1XH
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 831263
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: 0.23 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: 1.33 miles
Lostock
Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Postcode: BL6 4JP
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.14 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: 2.92 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: 2.21 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.06 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.39 miles
Hag Fold
Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Postcode: M46 9WX
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.85 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: 4.08 miles
Chorley
Address: Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
Postcode: PR7 1BS
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.98 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: 4.25 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: 4.33 miles
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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.18 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: 5.79 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: 5.54 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.10 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: 8.46 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: 10.10 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M61 J6Distance: 2.07 milesDriving Time: 3.48 minutesM61 J5Distance: 4.63 milesDriving Time: 6.05 minutesM61 J4Distance: 6.49 milesDriving Time: 7.85 minutesM6 J27Distance: 7.93 milesDriving Time: 13.90 minutesM61 J8Distance: 9.57 milesDriving Time: 10.76 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Bolton West Member or Parliament 
Phil Brickell Contact Details Contact Phil Brickell Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2020 £83,000 £83,000 £83,000 1 2023 £94,000 £94,000 £94,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near BL6 5GH Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QP 1.07 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QH 1.17 miles Directions to Iceland Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA 2.07 miles Directions to Asda Aldi, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3DG 5.53 miles Directions to Aldi Sainsburys, Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3ZS 5.57 miles Directions to Sainsburys
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near BL6 5GH Burger King Distance Directions Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 0.76 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 0.77 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH 4.90 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR 5.92 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa
Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL6 5GH Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA 1.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ 3.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX 3.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB 3.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
KFC Restaurants near BL6 5GH Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA 1.29 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT 3.70 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH 4.89 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE 5.44 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Derby Street KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT 5.59 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW STREET | BOLTON | BLACKROD | 0.72 | BL6 5AW | View on Google Maps |
| WINTER HEY LANE | BOLTON | HORWICH | 0.86 | BL6 7NT | View on Google Maps |
| CHORLEY NEW ROAD | BOLTON | HORWICH | 0.86 | BL6 5NY | View on Google Maps |
| LEE LANE | BOLTON | HORWICH | 0.97 | BL6 7AE | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horwich | 0.97 | NE | 50.49 |
| Adlington | 2.29 | NW | 323.44 |
| Westhoughton | 3.36 | SSE | 149.54 |
| Hindley | 4.00 | S | 190.04 |
| Standish | 4.12 | W | 265.92 |
| Wigan | 4.13 | SW | 220.74 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 4.14 | SSW | 208.96 |
| Chorley | 5.22 | NNW | 327.38 |
| Atherton | 5.51 | SE | 144.97 |
| Bolton | 5.55 | E | 99.33 |
| Farnworth | 7.47 | ESE | 111.87 |
| Darwen | 8.24 | NNE | 28.78 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Horwich
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 22.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 85.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 70.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 78.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 77.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 77.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 81.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 86.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 85.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 62.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 25.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | -2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | -4.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | -4.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 11.00% | W 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 15.00% | W 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 56.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 64.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
BL6 5GH has an average download speed of 56.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,581 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
34% of postcodes (405,760) have slower broadband speeds.
66% of postcodes (777,300) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
BL6 5GH has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Mary's RC Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School, Victoria Road, Horwich, St Mary's Rc Primary School, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01204333625
Chorley New Road Primary School
Address: Chorley New Road Primary School, Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Address: Horwich Parish CofE Primary School, Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01204333147
Beacon Primary School
Address: Beacon Primary School, Lord Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7AL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Blackrod Primary School
Address: Blackrod Primary School, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01204333488
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Address: Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School, Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5DE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01204333520
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01204332636
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Adlington Primary School
Address: Adlington Primary School, Park Road, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4JA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: 01257480557
England Secondary Schools
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Address: Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact:
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Address: Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01204333266
Nearest Dentists
HORWICH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 19-21 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 37 VICTORIA ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5ND
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 SCOT LANE, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1YX
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
ADLINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 7 MARKET STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 4HE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 173 CHORLEY ROAD, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9LP
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3RS
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 228 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NP
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697221
KILDONAN PHARMACY
Address: KILDONAN HOUSE, RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 460011
SPEAKS PHARMACY
Address: 79 CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5EE
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 269310
HOOTONS PHARMACY
Address: 119 LEE LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AR
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697390
HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS
Address: 28 BLACKHORSE STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EW
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 468143
BOOTS
Address: THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 469831
Nearest Opticians
JUSTIN KELLETT OPTICIANS (HORWICH)
Address: 70 WINTER HEY LANE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7NZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE FOR YOU
Address: 63 LONGWORTH ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7BL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)
Address: UNIT 2, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
4652 HORWICH
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 43-53 THE LINKWAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)
Address: 35 THE LINKWAY, MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PARK, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
RK EYECARE
Address: 1ST FLOOR, BOLTON ARENA, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6LB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE CIC - THE MARKET SURGERY
Address: MARKET SURGERY, 103 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5QF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
KILDONAN HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
KILDONAN HOUSE
Address: RAMSBOTTOM ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5NW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 468161
KAMRAN KHAN
Address: BLACKROD HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 5EQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 697229
DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS
Address: PIKE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 7AS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 322888
ASPULL SURGERY
Address: HAIGH ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1XH
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 831263
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: 0.23 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: 1.33 miles
Lostock
Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
Postcode: BL6 4JP
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.14 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: 2.92 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: 2.21 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.06 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.39 miles
Hag Fold
Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Postcode: M46 9WX
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.85 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: 4.08 miles
Chorley
Address: Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
Postcode: PR7 1BS
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.98 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: 4.25 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: 4.33 miles
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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.18 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: 5.79 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: 5.54 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.10 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: 8.46 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: 10.10 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Bolton West |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Phil Brickell |
| Political Party | Labour |
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.
Join the library � Bolton CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QP | 1.07 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Mason Street, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 5QH | 1.17 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 2.07 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3DG | 5.53 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3ZS | 5.57 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 0.76 miles | Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 0.77 miles | Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 4.90 miles | Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 5.92 miles | Directions to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 1.29 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA |
| McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ | 3.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ |
| McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX | 3.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX |
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 3.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 1.29 miles | Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 3.70 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 4.89 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE | 5.44 miles | Directions to KFC Bolton - Derby Street |
| KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT | 5.59 miles | Directions to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road |