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BL5 2LB

Westhoughton South

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Westhoughton Daisy Hill / Westhoughton South

Overview

Postcode BL5 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Westhoughton South ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Westhoughton Daisy Hill area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Westhoughton Daisy Hill is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Westhoughton Daisy Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Westhoughton Daisy Hill has a low crime rate.

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Westhoughton Daisy Hill is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL5 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westhoughton Daisy Hill near BL5 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Daisy Hill

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Westhoughton South

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Westhoughton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £600,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £315,000; semi-detached at £202,500; terraced at £157,250; flats at £127,000.

10 years price trend in Westhoughton South

Schools

In the BL5 2LB postcode area, located within Westhoughton Daisy Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWashacre Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEatock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary School, Daisy HillVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.