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.
On average Central Bolton has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.7% 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).
Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Central Bolton area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £185,500.
By property type: terraced at £145,500; flats at £96,000.
10 years price trend in Central Bolton
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Gas Street
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Brookdale Close
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Moncrieffe Street
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Gray Street
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Cross Street
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Back Ashford Walk
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Back Chorley New Road
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Coleford Grove
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Calvin Street
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Fletcher Street
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Ashburner Street
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All Saints' Street
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Prince Street
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Back Lane
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Rainham Drive
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Back Brink's Place
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Oxford Street
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Central Bolton
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Wellington Street
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Crook Street
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Derby Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.