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, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the BL2 6 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 5 are new since 2020 and 245 were in use before 2020. Places named: Breightmet, Tonge with the Haulgh. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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new since 2020 Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 5 are new since 2020 and 245 were in use before 2020. 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
  • New since 2020: 5
  • In use before 2020: 245

Of the 250 postcodes in the BL2 6 sector that ONS places, 5 are new since 2020 and 245 were in use before 2020.

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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. 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; when each came into use: the same directory; 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

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.

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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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