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BL5 3ES

BL5 3ES is a postcode in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.5558, -2.5100
OS grid SD663066 (366,310, 406,689)
IMD England
8/10
#24841
Crime · Nov '25
1
Plus Code
9C5VHF4Q+8X
Low deprivation
IMD England
1
Crime · Nov '25
North West
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
1
Crime · Nov '25
North West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for BL5 3ES

England
Country
Bolton
Local Authority
Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL5 3ES
Coordinates
53.5558, -2.5100
Grid reference
SD663066
Easting
366,310
Northing
406,689
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHF4Q+8X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Westhoughton
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
24841
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24841 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near BL5 3ES

Crime trends · near BL5 3ES
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearDec '23 – Nov '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Dec '23Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Nov '25

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

1
incidents · Nov '25

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,573
White Brit.89.1%
Indian2.0%
White & Asian1.7%
Other White1.6%
African1.2%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,574
Christian61.6%
No religion29.0%
Not answered4.5%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,575
35–4927.1%
50–6416.9%
25–3412.6%
10–159.9%
5–97.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.7%

Households

Total households: 623
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
Other18.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.7%
+ 7 other households · 32.4%

Administrative Information

Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton West E14001112
Constituency
E14001112
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Constituency code
E14001112
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Westhoughton
International Territorial Level
Bolton

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bolton Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bolton 028F E01033218
E01033218
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 028 E02001011
E02001011
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 028F E01033218
E01033218
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 028 E02001011
E02001011
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

4:18 AM7:54 PM
4:18 AM
Sunrise
7:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:18 AM
Sunset (today)
7:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
June 1998 — Introduced
Postcode BL5 3ES introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 24841
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033218 and MSOA E02001011 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BL5 3ES is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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