The BL5 3XY Postcode in Westhoughton

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BL5 3XY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3XY) 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 BL5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BL5 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XY.

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 BL5 3XY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOLTON WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL5 3XY postcode have the street address of Lancaster Way

It is situated within the post town of BOLTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

BL5 3XY is within the village of Wingates.

The BL5 3XY postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

None Domestic Buildings in BL5 3XY fall under these categories: Offices.

Offices include Rademaker Ltd Direct House, Lancaster Way.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential0%
Commercial100%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for BL5 3XY

Latitude53.5567136489
Longitude-2.53326475332

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Weather Forecast for BL5 3XY

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 37.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 42.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 34.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%NW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%ESE 9 mph

Nearest Schools to the BL5 3XY Postcode

Primary Schools

St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Address: The Fairways, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3NZ

Headteacher: Mr Mark Johns

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-02-12)

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Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942634717

The Gates Primary School

Address: Bristle Hall Way, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QA

Headteacher: Mrs Vicki Guest

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942634734

Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School

Address: Central Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DU

Headteacher: Mr Martin Johnson

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2012-03-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942634681

Secondary Schools

Westhoughton High School

Address: Bolton Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ

Headteacher: Mr Neil Coe

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-05-11)

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Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942814122

St Joseph's RC High School

Address: Sefton Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW

Headteacher: Mr A McCabe

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-07)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204697456

Hindley High School

Address: Mornington Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG

Headteacher: Mrs Jude Norman

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses (as of 2020-03-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Bolton College

Address: Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG

Headteacher: Mr Bill Webster

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-02-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 6.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204482000

Bolton Sixth Form College

Address: Town Centre Campus, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Merrills

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-05-23)

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Distance: 6.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204846215

Wigan and Leigh College

Address: PO Box 53, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS

Headteacher: Mrs Anna Dawe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-02)

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Distance: 7.07 miles

Contact: 01942761800

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL5 3XY

CHURCH STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 60 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3RS

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

THE WESTHOUGHTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 53 PARK ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3BX

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL5 3XY

RIGBY & HIGGINSON PHARMACY

Address: 140 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3SF

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 813104

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 44 MARKET STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3AN

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 812182

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: CAPTAIN LEES ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3UB

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 840979

COHENS DIRECT

Address: COHENS GROUP, LYNSTOCK HOUSE, LYNSTOCK WAY, LOSTOCK, BOLTON, BL6 4SA

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 473111

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 9 HINDLEY ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 2JU

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 843748

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: MANSELL WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JS

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 517449

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL5 3XY

SUSAN HILTON OPTICIANS - MARSDEN STREET

Address: 10 MARSDEN STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3AQ

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

RK EYECARE

Address: 1ST FLOOR, BOLTON ARENA, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6LB

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

HORWICH EXTRA

Address: MANSELL WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL6 6JS

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HORWICH, BOLTON)

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

4652 HORWICH

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MIDDLEBROOK RETAIL PK, BOLTON)

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL5 3XY

KORLIPARA K

Address: WESTHOUGHTON BRANCH SURGERY, 294 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3QQ

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 813466

STABLE FOLD SURGERY

Address: 119 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3SF

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 813678

PETER HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PETER HOUSE, CAPTAIN LEES ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3UB

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Address: PETER HOUSE, CAPTAIN LEES ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL5 3UB

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 812525

PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807500

BURZA NA

Address: 806 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 255765

Transport Links near BL5 3XY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL5 3XY

  • Westhoughton
    Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
    Distance: 1.40 miles
    Driving Time: 3.57 minutes
  • Horwich Parkway
    Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
    Distance: 2.46 miles
    Driving Time: 5.20 minutes
  • Daisy Hill
    Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
    Distance: 2.89 miles
    Driving Time: 6.76 minutes
  • Lostock
    Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
    Distance: 3.45 miles
    Driving Time: 8.60 minutes
  • Hindley
    Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
    Distance: 3.99 miles
    Driving Time: 8.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL5 3XY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL5 3XY

M61 J6
Distance: 1.69 miles
Driving Time: 3.67 minutes
M61 J5
Distance: 2.76 miles
Driving Time: 5.74 minutes
M61 J4
Distance: 4.53 miles
Driving Time: 7.57 minutes
M61 J3
Distance: 6.94 miles
Driving Time: 9.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL5 3XY Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyBolton West Co Const
Member or Parliament
Chris Green
Chris Green
Contact DetailsContact Chris Green
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the BL5 3XY Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bolton District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bolton District at the following link Bolton District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bolton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bolton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BL5 3XY Postcode 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 Council

House Sales in BL5 3XY

Yearly House Sales for BL5 3XY
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£2,000,000£2,000,000£2,000,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL5 3XY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL5 3XY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3ZS1.28 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Sainsburys
Aldi, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3DG1.28 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Aldi
Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA2.98 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Asda
Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA3.50 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Asda
Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ3.76 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL5 3XY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL5 3XY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ3.43 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ3.44 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to M61 Motorway Northbound
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY4.84 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH4.99 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to Loire Drive, Robin Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL5 3XY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ0.74 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ
McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA1.85 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA
McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX3.22 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX
McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD3.53 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD

KFC Restaurants near BL5 3XY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA1.85 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT3.12 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ3.95 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE4.19 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT4.91 miles Directions from BL5 3XY to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road