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Lostock & Ladybridge

About

Lostock & Ladybridge is a residential district situated to the west of Bolton town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war semi-detached housing and more modern developments, with local amenities clustered around key roads like Chorley New Road. It serves primarily as a commuter area, offering straightforward access into Bolton and towards the motorway network for travel to Manchester and beyond.

The community is anchored by several local schools and parks, including the open green space of Ladybridge Park. A notable local landmark is the historic St John's Church on Church Road, which dates back to the 1870s. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, with local shopping parades providing essential day-to-day services for residents.

Area overview

On average Lostock & Ladybridge has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lostock & Ladybridge is £59,060 per year. There are 9 schools in Lostock & Ladybridge: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lostock & Ladybridge is home to around 7,354 people, with a population density of about 1,871.8 per km2.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Lostock & Ladybridge Population

7,354

Population density

1,871.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

18.63(-50%)

Vehicle crime

11.83(+96%)

Burglary

10.06(+81%)

Anti-social behaviour

9.11(-51%)

Other theft

6.53(-1%)

North West average

Demographics

British

4,289

58.3%

Indian

1,401

19.04%

Pakistani

1,026

13.95%

Other White

1.18%

Other Asian

1.11%

Total population: 7,357

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

2,719

45.04%

No qualifications

875

14.49%

Level 3 (A level)

853

14.13%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

695

11.51%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

475

7.87%

Total 16+ residents: 6,037

Housing

Owns outright

1,544

54.58%

Owns with a mortgage

933

32.98%

Private landlord or letting agency

237

8.38%

Other forms of private rent

1.66%

Other social rented

1.41%

Total households: 2,829

Property prices in Lostock & Ladybridge

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Lostock & Ladybridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £947,500.

Price distribution per property type (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 Lostock & Ladybridge over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	53	£383,500	£244,599	£295,000	£535,000	£680,000
Flats	3	£155,000	£129,350	£140,750	£178,500	£197,300
Semi-Detached	14	£237,500	£170,400	£194,250	£314,875	£460,546
Terraced	14	£157,500	£112,990	£143,500	£181,250	£206,750

10 years median price trend in Lostock & Ladybridge

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

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