BL5 3JF
a large user postcode in Westhoughton, Bolton
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5511 / 53°33'3"N
Longitude: -2.4944 / 2°29'39"W
OS Eastings: 367339
OS Northings: 406167
OS Grid: SD673061
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CW0C.RR
Mapcode Global: WH980.N0CG
Plus Code: 9C5VHG24+C6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sn02
What Three Birds: redshank.yellowhammer.nuthatch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3JF
Summary
BL5 3JF is a large user postcode in Westhoughton, Bolton. It was first introduced in January 1993.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Frank Mercer & Sons Ltd, Chequerbent Works, Manchester Road, Chequerbent, Bolton BL5 3JF.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £65,500. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
BL5 3JF is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL5 3JF is approximately 124m (407ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL5 3JF
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL5 3JF
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL5 3JF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BL5 3JF at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near BL5 3JF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL5 3JF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BL5 3JF at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL5 3JF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL5 3JF are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Bolton Borough Council
Ward
Westhoughton North and Chew Moor
Councillors
Martyn Cox (Conservative)
Bernadette Eckersley-Fallon (Conservative)
Andrea Finney (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bolton West
MP
Chris Green (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL5 3JF.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL5 3JF.
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