BL5 is a postcode district associated with Bolton. These profiles combine postcode-district records with wider-area context. The legacy composite score is experimental; source dates and limitations are listed below.
Safety
A+100% below avg
Schools
B90% Good or Outstanding
Transport
A3 rail stations nearby
Afford.
CMedian £220,000
Environ.
DData under review
Health
F2 GP practices nearby
Education
DBelow average
Community
FBelow average
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This page covers the BL5 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with BL5 (e.g. BL5 3RG, BL5 4AB, BL5 5XX). All postcodes within BL5 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated October 2026 · Official UK government sources