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Dunscar & Egerton

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About

Dunscar & Egerton are residential areas in Bolton, located to the north of the town center. The neighborhoods feature a mix of housing, including semi-detached and detached homes, with some older properties alongside more modern developments. Green spaces like Dunscar Garden Centre and nearby countryside provide outdoor recreation options. The area is well-connected by road, with the A666 providing access to Bolton and beyond.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, serving the community's daily needs. Schools in the area cater to families, while the proximity to the West Pennine Moors offers walking and cycling routes. The blend of suburban living with easy access to both urban facilities and rural landscapes makes Dunscar & Egerton a practical choice for residents.

Area overview

On average Dunscar & Egerton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunscar & Egerton is £54,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Dunscar & Egerton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dunscar & Egerton Population
7,678
Population density
972 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,170
93.37%
Indian
114
1.48%
Other White
80
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.81%
Pakistani
51
0.66%
Total population: 7,679

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,522
47.44%
Owns with a mortgage
1,308
40.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
294
9.16%
Other forms of private rent
41
1.28%
Other social rented
21
0.65%
Total households: 3,208

Property prices in Dunscar & Egerton

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Dunscar & Egerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunscar & Egerton 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 Dunscar & Egerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£408,500
Flats12£182,000
Semi-Detached29£272,000
Terraced22£241,000

10 years median price trend in Dunscar & Egerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunscar & Egerton.

All postcodes in Dunscar & Egerton

BL79SY

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79ZD

Thirlston

BL17BY

Belmont Road

BL17LT

Templecombe Drive

BL17NZ

Scout Road

BL79BD

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79HY

King Street

BL79PT

Dimple Road

BL79QY

Longworth Lane

BL79TN

Albert Street

BL79TS

Back Longworth Road

BL17DF

Bracken Close

BL79SX

Cobden Street

BL79EU

Old Quarry Lane

BL79EX

Lower Mead

BL79RH

Cox Green Road

BL79TJ

James Street

BL79TQ

Oak Gates

BL17BS

Birkett Drive

BL79JF

Carlisle Street

BL79RP

Deakins Mill Way

BL17DB

Belmont Road

BL17DH

Belmont Road

BL79TR

Blackburn Road

BL17LN

Chelwood Close

BL79HD

Higher Ridings

BL79HX

Hardmans Lane

BL79RD

Cox Green Road

BL79SQ

Briggs Fold Road

BL79UB

Delph Brook Way

BL79UT

Cox Green Road

BL17DL

Glencoyne Drive

BL79LJ

Clarendon Gardens

BL79UJ

Barberry Bank

BL79UY

Cox Green Road

BL17DE

Birkett Close

BL17NS

Smithills Dean Road

BL79EA

Tongfields

BL79DQ

Cottonfields

BL79DX

Back King Street North

BL79GX

Clarendon Gardens

BL79RL

Cox Green Close

BL79RY

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79TB

Blackburn Road

BL79TU

Delph Brook Way

BL17TA

Shepton Close

BL79BH

Scholars Rise

BL79ED

Fairfields

BL79LE

Elm Grove

BL79LF

Boonfields

BL79UX

Cox Green Road

BL17DU

Engledene

BL79EL

Shorefield Mount

BL79HF

Arnold Road

BL79RU

Smith Lane

BL79SD

Egerton Lodge

BL79TW

Chapel Street

BL79UH

Brindle Dell

BL79HN

Hilly Croft

BL79SU

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79TF

Higher Dunscar

BL79TY

Dewhurst Clough Road

BL17BT

Belmont Road

BL17LY

Masbury Close

BL79EN

Back Blackburn Road

BL79QW

Brindle Dell

BL79SB

Blackburn Road

BL79UZ

Cox Green Road

BL17PQ

Pitcombe Close

BL17DX

Belmont Road

BL79ET

Smith Lane

BL79SN

Bedford Street

BL79TG

Fold View

BL79XW

Conisber Close

BL79EJ

Blackburn Road

BL79HG

Lower Marlands

BL79HL

Arnold Road

BL79PP

Blackburn Road

BL79TZ

East Walk

BL79UQ

Goose Cote Hill

BL79XF

Whittle Hill

BL17DT

Belmont Road

BL79HR

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79PJ

Dunscar & Egerton

BL79QZ

Longworth Lane

BL79RF

Druids Close

BL79XD

Pinnacle Drive

BL79YX

Deakins Mill Way

BL17BX

Dunscar & Egerton

BL17DJ

Summerhill Close

BL17DW

Greystoke Drive

BL17PG

Wincanton Drive

BL79DL

Scholars Rise

BL79ER

Shorefield Mount

BL79EZ

Old Quarry Lane

BL79UE

Blackburn Road

BL79UL

New Briggs Fold

BL79XP

Turnerford Close

BL17DR

Thirlspot Close

BL17NX

Hornbeam Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.