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About

Kearsley is situated in the southeast of Bolton, bordering Salford and the Manchester Ship Canal. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from older terraces to modern estates. Its landscape is defined by the River Irwell, which forms a natural boundary, and includes significant green spaces like Clifton Country Park. Local amenities are concentrated along the main roads, serving the community's day-to-day needs.

The ward contains notable industrial heritage, including the former site of the giant Agecroft Colliery, which once extended under the canal. This history is balanced by active local sports facilities and community groups. Kearsley operates with a distinct identity, separate from the wider town centre, focusing on its own practical services and recreational areas for residents.

Area overview

On average Kearsley has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kearsley is £43,964 per year. There are 10 schools in Kearsley: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Kearsley

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Kearsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kearsley 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 Kearsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£335,000
Flats27£118,000
Semi-Detached56£219,000
Terraced39£176,000

10 years median price trend in Kearsley

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

All postcodes in Kearsley

BL48QU

Baker Street

BL48RG

Corrie Drive

BL48SE

Moss Lane

BL49DA

Primrose Street

M261EW

Giants Seat

BL48DQ

Ruskin Avenue

BL48DU

Barnes Terrace

BL48HU

Waverley Avenue

BL48LQ

Princess Avenue

M261HB

Market Street

M261HF

Market Street

BL48JA

Pilkington Road

BL48PG

Bollin Close

BL48PS

Trent Way

BL48BT

Church Road

BL48EE

Garden Street

BL48NH

Bolton Road

BL48DS

Matthews Avenue

BL48JZ

Springfield Road

BL48QN

Sandhole Road

BL49BT

Bolton Road

M261GL

The Sycamores

M261GY

Tanfield Drive

M261HJ

Church Road

M261HX

Seddon Gardens

BL48LD

Mossfield Road

BL48QZ

Walker Close

BL48RR

Teak Drive

BL48DF

Rose Grove

BL48RX

Manchester Road

M261AS

Bank Field Street

BL48DY

Martin Grove

BL48JS

Holcombe Close

BL48NE

Moss Road

BL48QL

Manchester Road

BL49BU

Bolton Road

M261FR

Ringley Old Brow

M261HU

Riverside Drive

M261EY

Hulme Road

BL48AJ

Presto Street

BL48DL

Clifton Street

M261PW

Irwell Place

M261RJ

Riverbank

M261FL

Fold Road

M261FP

Chapel Street

M261HE

Stoneclough Road

M261HR

Hazel Avenue

M261PZ

Fletcher Court

BL48BD

Ann Street

BL48BQ

Bridge Street

BL48HN

Cooke Street

BL48PZ

Kearsley Mount Precinct

BL48QD

Kearsley

BL48HJ

Old Hall Street

BL48NX

Roscow Road

BL48QQ

Manchester Road

BL49BX

Bolton Road

M261FJ

Apple Yard

M261SA

Stoney Bank

BL48DE

Ivy Grove

BL48LZ

Springfield Road

BL48NF

Roscow Road

BL48PX

Calder Drive

BL48QH

Spring View

BL49DH

Bent Street

BL48NP

Highfield Street

BL48PE

Kent Drive

M261PL

Elham Close

BL48EG

Hazlemere

BL48PP

Derwent Drive

M261QP

Langcliffe Place

M261ES

Springfield

M261GT

Kearsley Hall Road

M261QT

Selside Court

BL48DP

Grosvenor Street

BL48EA

Roosevelt Road

BL48JN

Springfield Road

BL48JY

Holcombe Crescent

BL48PF

Severn Way

BL49DG

Charles Street

M261EE

Hollow Meadow

BL48AU

Grove Street

BL48BE

Lord Street

BL48JP

Bolton Road

BL48QJ

Manchester Road

BL48AL

Church Road

BL48BU

Alfred Street

BL48HQ

Higher Market Street

BL48BB

Bent Street

BL48EX

Market Street

BL48JL

Cansfield Court

BL48LH

Mossfield Road

M261ET

Ringley Road

M261EJ

Seddon Lane

BL48NB

Lyon Road Industrial Estate

BL48SD

Hawthorn Road

M261AT

Kearsley Hall Road

M261RE

Irwell Street

BL48ED

Station Road

BL48LE

Kingsway

Data Sources

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