BL6 5BU

a postcode in Blackrod, Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL6 5BU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL6 5BU

Fryent Close - 35 properties, USRN 3401547

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 3405534

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.593 / 53°35'34"N

Longitude: -2.5796 / 2°34'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527827 5938323

OS Easting: 361736

OS Northing: 410871

OS Grid: SD617108

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BVFW.BQ

Mapcode Global: WH97L.BYWD

Open Location Code: 9C5VHCVC+65

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ro02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 8a1

Hard-Pressed Living
Industrious Communities
Industrious Transitions

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10788 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL6 5BU on Sunday 29 December 2024

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	06:15
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	07:44
Sunrise	08:26
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:12
Sunset	15:58
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	16:41
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	17:26
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:09

Hours of daylight today	07:56 to 16:28
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	16:28 to 07:56
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	07:50
Moon sets	13:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL6 5BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL6 5BU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 January 2022	6 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£255,000
26 August 2021	32 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£311,000
12 March 2021	1 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
29 January 2021	30 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£272,000
1 July 2020	18 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
6 January 2017	18 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
13 November 2015	1 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
19 December 2011	14 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
7 January 2011	30 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£204,000
12 January 2007	2 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£189,000
1 December 2006	16 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
13 October 2006	28 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
21 September 2006	30 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£197,500
13 April 2006	10 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£173,000
29 March 2006	10 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£172,000
12 August 2005	7 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£164,950
10 June 2005	9 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£183,000
18 March 2005	16 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
30 January 2004	26 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£147,000
15 August 2003	7 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£140,000
21 August 2002	5 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£94,000
25 July 2002	19 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£117,500
28 April 2000	10 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£78,500
22 October 1999	8 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£78,000
9 August 1999	14 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£59,000
13 November 1998	15 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£62,600
27 August 1998	6 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,950
13 October 1995	5 Fryent Close, Blackrod, Bolton BL6 5BU	Detached	Freehold	£48,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL6 5BU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolton West

MP

Phil Brickell Labour

Bolton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Horwich South & Blackrod

Councillors

David Grant Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Peter Wright Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Samantha Williamson Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

BL6 5BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Blackrod, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL6 5BU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024203		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004782	Bolton 009C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000992	Bolton 009	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04000001	Blackrod	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014828	Horwich South & Blackrod	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000001	Bolton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001112	Bolton West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33004675		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000016	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63001106	Blackrod	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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