BL2 6 postcode sector in the BL2 district

BL2 6 is a sector of the BL2 district: every postcode that starts BL2 6. It has 250 postcodes in use, 5 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the BL2 6 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the BL2 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at very low risk only and 243 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Breightmet, Tonge with the Haulgh. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BL2 6AB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6BZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6DZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6ER: not on the flood risk listBL2 6ES: not on the flood risk listBL2 6ET: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6EZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6GY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6HZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6JZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6LZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6ND: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6NZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6PZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6QU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6RZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6SJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TH: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TJ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TL: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TN: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TP: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TR: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TS: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TT: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TU: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TW: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TX: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TY: not on the flood risk listBL2 6TZ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UA: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UB: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UD: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UE: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UF: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UG: not on the flood risk listBL2 6UQ: not on the flood risk listBL2 6US: not on the flood risk listBL2 6AA: very low flood risk onlyBL2 6BD: very low flood risk onlyBL2 6BP: very low flood risk onlyBL2 6DP: very low flood risk onlyBL2 6DW: very low flood risk onlyBL2 6QF: high flood riskBL2 6QY: high flood risk BreightmetTonge with the Haulgh Map of every postcode in the BL2 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at very low risk only and 243 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Breightmet, Tonge with the Haulgh. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. BreightmetTonge with the Haulgh
  • A home or business at high risk: 2
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 5
  • Not on the at-risk list: 243

Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at very low risk only and 243 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BL2 6QY4 at high riskBL2 6QF1 at high risk

What do homes sell for in BL2 6?

Homes in BL2 6 sold for a typical £190,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£190,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£183,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £290,750 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £205,000 53 sales
  • Terraced £154,000 49 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £120,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start BL2 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in BL2 6

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

BL2 6AABL2 6ABBL2 6ADBL2 6AEBL2 6AFBL2 6AGBL2 6AHBL2 6AJBL2 6ALBL2 6ANBL2 6APBL2 6AQBL2 6ARBL2 6ASBL2 6ATBL2 6AUBL2 6AWBL2 6AXBL2 6AYBL2 6AZBL2 6BBBL2 6BDBL2 6BEBL2 6BFBL2 6BGBL2 6BHBL2 6BJBL2 6BLBL2 6BNBL2 6BPBL2 6BQBL2 6BRBL2 6BSBL2 6BTBL2 6BUBL2 6BWBL2 6BXBL2 6BYBL2 6BZBL2 6DABL2 6DBBL2 6DDBL2 6DEBL2 6DFBL2 6DGBL2 6DHBL2 6DJBL2 6DLBL2 6DNBL2 6DPBL2 6DQBL2 6DRBL2 6DSBL2 6DTBL2 6DWBL2 6DXBL2 6DYBL2 6DZBL2 6EABL2 6EBBL2 6EDBL2 6EEBL2 6EFBL2 6EGBL2 6EHBL2 6EJBL2 6ELBL2 6ENBL2 6EPBL2 6EQBL2 6ERBL2 6ESBL2 6ETBL2 6EUBL2 6EWBL2 6EXBL2 6EYBL2 6EZBL2 6GABL2 6GBBL2 6GDBL2 6GEBL2 6GFBL2 6GHBL2 6GJBL2 6GLBL2 6GNBL2 6GYBL2 6HABL2 6HBBL2 6HEBL2 6HFBL2 6HGBL2 6HHBL2 6HJBL2 6HLBL2 6HNBL2 6HPBL2 6HQBL2 6HRBL2 6HSBL2 6HTBL2 6HUBL2 6HWBL2 6HXBL2 6HYBL2 6HZBL2 6JABL2 6JDBL2 6JEBL2 6JFBL2 6JGBL2 6JHBL2 6JJBL2 6JLBL2 6JNBL2 6JPBL2 6JQBL2 6JRBL2 6JSBL2 6JTBL2 6JUBL2 6JWBL2 6JXBL2 6JYBL2 6JZBL2 6LABL2 6LBBL2 6LDBL2 6LEBL2 6LFBL2 6LGBL2 6LHBL2 6LJBL2 6LLBL2 6LNBL2 6LPBL2 6LQBL2 6LRBL2 6LSBL2 6LTBL2 6LUBL2 6LWBL2 6LXBL2 6LYBL2 6LZBL2 6NABL2 6NBBL2 6NDBL2 6NEBL2 6NFBL2 6NGBL2 6NHBL2 6NJBL2 6NLBL2 6NNBL2 6NPBL2 6NQBL2 6NRBL2 6NSBL2 6NTBL2 6NUBL2 6NWBL2 6NXBL2 6NYBL2 6NZBL2 6PABL2 6PBBL2 6PDBL2 6PEBL2 6PFBL2 6PGBL2 6PHBL2 6PJBL2 6PLBL2 6PNBL2 6PPBL2 6PQBL2 6PRBL2 6PSBL2 6PTBL2 6PUBL2 6PYBL2 6PZBL2 6QABL2 6QBBL2 6QDBL2 6QEBL2 6QFBL2 6QGBL2 6QPBL2 6QQBL2 6QRBL2 6QSBL2 6QTBL2 6QUBL2 6QYBL2 6RABL2 6RBBL2 6RDBL2 6REBL2 6RFBL2 6RGBL2 6RHBL2 6RLBL2 6RNBL2 6RQBL2 6RSBL2 6RTBL2 6RUBL2 6RWBL2 6RXBL2 6RYBL2 6RZBL2 6SABL2 6SBBL2 6SDBL2 6SEBL2 6SFBL2 6SGBL2 6SHBL2 6SJBL2 6TABL2 6TBBL2 6TDBL2 6TEBL2 6TFBL2 6TGBL2 6THBL2 6TJBL2 6TLBL2 6TNBL2 6TPBL2 6TQBL2 6TRBL2 6TSBL2 6TTBL2 6TUBL2 6TWBL2 6TXBL2 6TYBL2 6TZBL2 6UABL2 6UBBL2 6UDBL2 6UEBL2 6UFBL2 6UGBL2 6UQBL2 6US

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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