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About

Central Bolton is the bustling heart of the town, home to a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The area is anchored by the Victorian-era Bolton Market Hall, offering fresh produce, crafts, and local goods. Nearby, the pedestrian-friendly Victoria Square features the iconic Town Hall and a range of shops, cafes, and public spaces. The area serves as a hub for both residents and visitors, with easy access to transport links.

Cultural landmarks like the Bolton Museum and Art Gallery showcase local history and exhibitions, while Le Mans Crescent adds architectural charm. The area blends historic buildings with modern amenities, including retail chains and independent businesses. Central Bolton is also a gateway to nearby parks and green spaces, providing a balance of urban and natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Central Bolton has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Bolton is £26,400 per year. There are 9 schools in Central Bolton: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
2
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Bolton Population
8,530
Population density
2,643.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,521
41.26%
Indian
1,188
13.92%
Pakistani
1,074
12.58%
African
954
11.18%
Other White
406
4.76%
Total population: 8,534

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,017
27.96%
Other social rented
979
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
749
20.59%
Owns outright
446
12.26%
Owns with a mortgage
280
7.7%
Total households: 3,637

Property prices in Central Bolton

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £98,500 in Central Bolton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £185,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Bolton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Bolton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£87,475
Terraced4£161,000

10 years median price trend in Central Bolton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Bolton.

All postcodes in Central Bolton

BL111BH

Central Bolton

BL19BZ

Calvin Street

BL36AY

Thynne Street

BL12LF

Stanbury Road

BL12AQ

All Saints' Street

BL12NE

Bangor Street

BL12RZ

Central Bolton

BL12XD

Back Redhill Grove

BL12XR

Davenport Street

BL14DQ

White Lion Brow

BL14QP

Chorley New Road

BL19SR

Oxford Street

BL19ZU

Calvin Street

BL22BY

Back Bark Street

BL35BU

Central Bolton

BL36DG

Fletcher Street

BL36YE

Bishopbridge Close

BL12QB

Vernon Street

BL19DA

Calvin Street

BL19DQ

Central Bolton

BL11AR

Oxford Street

BL11FH

Calvin Street

BL11TQ

Ashburner Street

BL12AF

Ridgeway Gates

BL12EL

Central Bolton

BL12LW

Central Bolton

BL13RH

Nottingham Drive

BL14TQ

Ashburner Street

BL14TX

Hanover Street

BL19SL

Oxford Street

BL18HE

Back Bolton Street

BL36AJ

Allsopp Street

BL19DP

Central Bolton

BL12LH

Beta Street

BL11AZ

Central Bolton

BL12JB

Central Bolton

BL12XL

Back Mere Gardens

BL14AG

Cromwell Street

BL14GU

Chorley Street

BL18JJ

Back Eastbank Street

BL19YT

Oxford Street

BL36AU

Moncrieffe Street

BL36DH

Edgar Street

BL36PN

Back Lever Street South

BL36PW

Lever Street

BL12XA

Central Bolton

BL12TH

Arch Street

BL19DL

Central Bolton

BL11DH

Central Bolton

BL11PE

Markland Street

BL11TS

Central Bolton

BL11UG

Mill Street

BL12AE

Central Bolton

BL12AL

Central Bolton

BL12EH

Central Bolton

BL12DP

Back Lane

BL12EN

Central Bolton

BL13DY

Rushlake Drive

BL14AD

White Lion Brow

BL18HQ

Waters Meeting Road

BL18HU

Calvin Street

BL21BA

Lomax's Buildings

BL22BU

Eagle Street

BL36DT

Central Bolton

BL36DW

Central Bolton

BL36YD

Bishopbridge Close

BL111AX

Central Bolton

BL111AZ

Central Bolton

BL12QL

Westworth Close

BL12TQ

Slater Street

BL12TT

Hill Lane

BL14SN

Garside Street

BL11NB

Coronation Street

BL12AD

Central Bolton

BL12JE

Brocksby Chase

BL12JH

Brocksby Chase

BL12JX

Central Bolton

BL12PH

Back St George's Road

BL13RP

Central Bolton

BL13RR

Nottingham Drive

BL14AZ

Royal Court Drive

BL14RU

Chorley New Road

BL14TT

Hanover Street

BL36HE

Derby Street

BL36PQ

Aldsworth Drive

BL36YQ

Central Bolton

BL19DN

Central Bolton

BL11DJ

Central Bolton

BL11UH

Central Bolton

BL12HN

Hadwin Street

BL12JQ

Central Bolton

BL12LD

Back Lane

BL12XE

Central Bolton

BL12XG

Central Bolton

BL18DS

Draycott Street East

BL111AH

Central Bolton

BL21DU

Orlando Street

BL22AR

Back Broom Street

BL36EH

Lever Street

BL111XX

Central Bolton

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.