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BL5 1DF

POSTCODE

A Hulton postcode in Bolton, a 25-minute walk from Hag Fold Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hag Fold Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Atherton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Daisy Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

Bus stops

  • Manchester Road

    Bus · on · east

    62 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Manchester Road

    Bus · by · west

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Newland Drive

    Bus · opp · east

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Newland Drive

    Bus · nr · west

    178 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Manchester Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    329 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL5 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 33 sales

BL5 1DF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BL5 1 sector.

Average price
£321,836
Median price: £310,000
Median +13.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 33 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £368,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£403k£314k£225k
Oct '25Dec '25Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26
£347,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL5 1DN
£390,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL5 1HF
£405,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
BL5 1HN
£457,500 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Leasehold
BL5 1DP
£345,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL5 1BD
£370,000 · 2026-06-05 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL5 1DY
£350,000 · 2026-06-05 · Detached · Leasehold
BL5 1DP
£255,000 · 2026-06-04 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL5 1EW
£195,000 · 2026-06-03 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL5 1AH
£250,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL5 1AA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL5 1DF

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bolton 030 (E02001013)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,780

£45,300–£61,495

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,164

£33,199–£43,872

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,010

£33,389–£38,837

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,376

£30,169–£39,171

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,580
White Brit.89.9%
Indian3.4%
Pakistani2.2%
White Irish0.7%
Other White0.6%
+ 12 other groups · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,580
Christian70.5%
No religion20.1%
Muslim4.6%
Not answered3.5%
Hindu0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,579
50–6420.2%
35–4916.6%
75–8414.4%
65–7412.9%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 711
One person: aged 66+20.0%
Single family household, all members 66+17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
One person: other10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23227
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23227 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BL5 1DF

England
Country
Bolton
Local Authority
Hulton
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL5 1DF
Coordinates
53.5483, -2.4762
Grid reference
SD685058
Easting
368,543
Northing
405,843
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGGXF+8G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Atherton
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton

Administrative Information

Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton West E14001112
Constituency
E14001112
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Hulton
Constituency code
E14001112
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bolton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bolton

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bolton 030A E01004892
E01004892
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 030 E02001013
E02001013
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 030A E01004892
E01004892
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 030 E02001013
E02001013
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM4:16 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
8 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
January 2003 — Introduced
Postcode BL5 1DF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004892 and MSOA E02001013 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23227
Present — Active
Postcode BL5 1DF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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