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Daubhill & Fernhill Gate

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About

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate is a residential area situated south of Bolton town centre. The streets are primarily lined with Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, built to accommodate the town's industrial workforce. Local amenities are focused along major routes like Deane Road, serving the day-to-day needs of the community.

The area includes the steep incline of Fernhill Gate, a notable topographical feature. Its history is closely connected to the former railway infrastructure, with some streets following the path of old lines that once serviced the many mills in this part of Bolton.

Area overview

On average Daubhill & Fernhill Gate has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate is £38,931 per year. There are 2 schools in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Daubhill & Fernhill Gate is home to around 7,481 people, with a population density of about 1,149.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate Population
7,481
Population density
1,149.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.85(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.33(+41%)
Public order
20.05(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.64(+97%)
Vehicle crime
15.77(+162%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,217
56.35%
Indian
1,238
16.54%
Pakistani
902
12.05%
African
286
3.82%
Other White
196
2.62%
Total population: 7,484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,493
26.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,343
23.67%
Level 3 (A level)
895
15.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
766
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
606
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 5,673

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
846
28.42%
Owns with a mortgage
757
25.43%
Other social rented
516
17.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
16.29%
Social rents from council
242
8.13%
Total households: 2,977

Property prices in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Daubhill & Fernhill Gate 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 Daubhill & Fernhill Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£185,000
Flats4£92,500
Semi-Detached30£228,750
Terraced31£160,000

10 years median price trend in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate.

All postcodes in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate

BL34BJ

Blackledge Street

BL34LL

Hulton

BL51BR

Salford Road

BL33QT

Zetland Avenue North

BL33QU

St Bedes Avenue

BL34EP

Wardlow Street

BL34JL

Eldercot Grove

BL34JS

Fernhill Avenue

BL40LQ

Plodder Lane

BL33JQ

Worthington Street

BL33PQ

Haynes Street

BL33LU

Sloane Street

BL33TB

Longfield Road

BL33SR

St Helens Road

BL34FY

Eldergreen Close

BL34WG

Higher Clough Close

BL33QP

Maldwyn Avenue

BL33RR

St Helens Road

BL33SY

Longfield Road

BL34JN

Towers Avenue

BL40LJ

Slack Fold Lane

BL34FX

Eldergreen Close

BL33QX

Chilham Street

BL33RT

St Helens Road

BL33RW

Heath Close

BL34JH

Malton Avenue

BL33JG

Thurnham Street

BL51FN

Cutacre Way

BL33SJ

St Helens Road

BL33PN

Milsom Avenue

BL33SZ

Longfield Road

BL34HY

Cleveland Gardens

BL40LG

Plodder Lane

BL33LZ

Prescott Street

BL33QZ

Aldred Street

BL34EL

Design Street

BL34SW

Threxton Place

BL34WJ

Higher Clough Close

BL51AH

Newgate Cottages

BL51BP

Salford Road

BL33GY

Abbey Close

BL33LG

Lambton Street

BL34BW

Shurmer Street

BL33PL

St Helens Road

BL34JU

Platt Hill Avenue

BL51BQ

Cutacre Lane

BL34AS

Worsel Street

BL33RP

St Helens Road

BL34RE

Thistleton Road

BL33RS

St Helens Road

BL34DT

Presto Gardens

BL34LH

Hulton Lane

BL40DB

Hulton

BL51BN

Salford Road

BL33LQ

Curtis Street

BL33PB

Morris Green Lane

BL33TE

Vigo Avenue

BL33TG

Broxton Avenue

BL34LN

Eldercot Grove

BL33QB

St Helens Road

BL33SP

Warwick Gardens

BL33TJ

Westfield Road

BL34JT

Howard Avenue

BL51BJ

Salford Road

BL33QA

St Helens Road

BL33RH

Closes Farm

BL34UZ

Hulton Meadows

BL51AS

St Helens Road

BL51DB

Salford Road

BL34FW

Hulton

BL40NN

Plodder Lane

BL51BX

Salford Road

BL33SN

Longfield Road

BL34DJ

Woodford Grove

BL34JX

Chip Hill Road

BL33RX

Meadowbank Road

BL34WL

Linnyshaw Close

BL33LF

Bayswater Street

BL33TF

Edge Hill Road

BL33QF

Georgina Street

BL33QG

Sapling Road

BL51BF

Watergate Lane

BL51DA

Hulton

BL34HU

Milton Avenue

BL34LF

Hulton Lane

BL51AL

Plodder Lane

BL33QJ

Smethurst Lane

BL34LB

Henry Herman Street

BL34LW

Hulton Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.