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Bromley Cross

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About

Bromley Cross ward lies in the northern part of the Bolton metropolitan borough, characterised by residential neighbourhoods and local commercial centres. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. It is bordered by open countryside and green spaces, including parts of the West Pennine Moors, which influence its semi-rural atmosphere. Local amenities and schools serve the community directly within the ward's boundaries.

A notable local landmark is the Bromley Cross railway station, providing a direct link to Manchester. The area includes the grounds of Turton Tower, a historic manor house with surrounding woodland. The ward's layout incorporates several smaller districts and maintains a distinct separation from the more urban centre of Bolton to the south, reinforced by the presence of the River Tonge and its valley.

Area overview

On average Bromley Cross has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bromley Cross is £54,139 per year. There are 7 schools in Bromley Cross: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bromley Cross

Median price£245,100
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)187
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £364K

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £245,100 (about £261 per square foot) in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£415,000£326
Semi-Detached43£265,000£289
Terraced63£191,000£229
Flats25£170,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromley Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,148£142,500£170,000£122,500
2017£261,000£146,000£164,500£134,000
2018£274,950£142,000£175,000£139,950
2019£303,000£140,000£190,000£145,000
2020£306,000£151,500£208,000£160,000
2021£340,000£143,250£232,500£170,000
2022£390,000£170,550£257,500£205,000
2023£432,000£146,500£245,000£200,000
2024£390,000£175,000£245,000£205,000
2025£440,000£170,000£262,000£192,500
2026£402,250£183,211£262,500£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£154£186£156
2017£225£148£197£167
2018£229£164£203£163
2019£239£155£211£172
2020£271£160£235£183
2021£284£174£236£204
2022£314£198£287£226
2023£340£182£281£230
2024£327£202£286£228
2025£322£203£281£240
2026£303£185£315£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Cross in the last year.

All postcodes in Bromley Cross

BL79BJ

Queens Avenue

BL79JQ

Darwen Road

BL79AG

Higher Shady Lane

BL79JH

Back Darwen Road

BL23DW

Printers Lane

BL79HZ

Darwen Road

BL79BP

Queens Avenue

BL79YT

Deakins Mill Way

BL79NA

Holkar Meadows

BL79AJ

Chapeltown Road

BL79PD

Kibbles Brow

BL79XP

Turnerford Close

BL79DY

Valley Mill

BL79SE

Stanrose Close

BL79LZ

Chapeltown Road

BL79RL

Cox Green Close

BL79RE

Cox Green Road

BL79ES

Blackburn Road

BL79HU

Mill Street

BL79LG

Ramwells Brow

BL79DD

High Bank

BL79UG

Pilling Field

BL79BZ

Darwen Road

BL79SL

Egerton Vale

BL79GE

Guild Street

BL79TR

Blackburn Road

BL23DF

Galindo Street

BL79BL

Queens Avenue

BL23FR

Fossgill Avenue

BL79EX

Lower Mead

BL79XW

Lowstern Close

BL79AF

Shady Lane

BL79AL

Chapeltown Road

BL79ET

Smith Lane

BL79UR

Fernhills

BL79EY

Upper Mead

BL79XG

Hawksheath Close

BL79AY

Broadmeadow

BL23BY

Oaks Avenue

BL79TJ

James Street

BL79UB

Delph Brook Way

BL79TU

Delph Brook Way

BL23DB

Bradshaw Brow

BL79NR

Kiln Brow

BL79DA

Hough Lane

BL79HH

Rock Fold

BL79JP

The Crescent

BL79UT

Cox Green Road

BL23DU

Turton Heights

BL79GB

The Guild

BL79YF

Wood Fold

BL79XT

Lower Tong

BL79EQ

Dunscar Square

BL79PJ

Briggs Fold Cottages

BL23FY

Winterburn Avenue

BL79JL

Lords Stile Lane

BL79RP

Deakins Business Park

BL79NL

Highland Road

BL79UJ

Barberry Bank

BL79HL

Arnold Road

BL23FW

Ellerbeck Close

BL79TW

Chapel Street

BL79JU

Toppings Green

BL23BT

Linden Walk

BL79UF

The Hall Coppice

BL23BZ

Oaks Avenue

BL79EG

Darwen Road

BL79GF

The Grange

BL79HQ

Rushey Field

BL79DL

Vale View

BL79HG

Lower Marlands

BL79YW

Deakins Mill Way

BL79UE

The Hall Coppice

BL79EW

Shorefield Mount

BL79EF

Willowdene Close

BL79TQ

Oak Gates

BL79AE

Turton Road

BL79LS

Bromley Cross Road

BL79US

Hazel Mount

BL79ED

Darwen Road

BL79AP

Windy Harbour Lane

BL79QA

Haydock Lane

BL79PN

Longworth Clough

BL23DX

Turton Road

BL79AR

High Meadows

BL79UZ

Cox Green Road

BL23BP

Bromley Cross

BL79LX

Birtenshaw Crescent

BL79EB

Darwen Road

BL79AZ

Haydock Lane

BL79JD

Darwen Road

BL79DG

Cross Street

BL79UN

Little Stones Road

BL79DH

School Street

BL79SF

Stanrose Villas

BL79EZ

Smith Lane

BL79SR

Blackburn Road

BL79BY

Darwen Road

BL79BQ

Darwen Road

BL79AW

Chapeltown Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.