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About

Summerseat sits along the River Irwell, forming part of the Irwell Sculpture Trail. The area is characterised by its steep, wooded valley slopes and historic stone cottages, many of which are clustered around the old mill and the former railway line. Its layout follows the contours of the river and the now-defunct East Lancashire Railway.

The preserved Summerseat railway station, a simple stone-built halt, serves as a reminder of the area's industrial past. Footpaths lead from the village into the surrounding cloughs and woodlands, connecting to a network of local trails.

Area overview

On average Summerseat has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Summerseat is £61,024 per year. There are 4 schools in Summerseat: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Summerseat is home to around 5,917 people, with a population density of about 2,683.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Summerseat Population
5,917
Population density
2,683.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.91(-52%)
Burglary
9.8(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.63(-46%)
Vehicle crime
4.56(-24%)
Other theft
4.39(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,595
94.56%
Irish
62
1.05%
Other White
53
0.9%
Pakistani
40
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.64%
Total population: 5,917

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,104
42.27%
Level 3 (A level)
811
16.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
667
13.4%
No qualifications
619
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
354
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 4,977

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,402
55.9%
Owns with a mortgage
807
32.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
159
6.34%
Social rents from council
89
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
30
1.2%
Total households: 2,508

Property prices in Summerseat

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Summerseat area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Summerseat in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Summerseat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached24£477,500£3,689
Flats6£252,500£3,742
Semi-Detached26£301,250£3,492
Terraced9£265,000£3,343

10 years median price trend in Summerseat

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

All postcodes in Summerseat

BL84DH

Newton Drive

BL09SZ

Longsight Road

BL84EZ

Hillstone Close

BL84DY

Beech Grove

BL09UT

Newcombe Road

BL09PS

Bolton Road West

BL09UE

Harcles Drive

BL84BZ

Royston Close

BL95QR

Peel Hall Road

BL09XG

Fernview Drive

BL84HY

North Manor

BL84EX

Dunedin Road

BL84DU

North Avenue

BL09TW

Summerseat Lane

BL09XA

Gainsborough Road

BL84ER

Jackdaw Road

BL09YR

Helmsdale Close

BL84EQ

The Green

BL84EA

Nabbs Way

BL84HF

Holcombe Road

BL84EH

Nabbs Fold

BL09TL

Mayfield Close

BL09QA

Lancaster Avenue

BL84ET

Redwing Road

BL09XF

Summerdale Drive

BL09UP

Hazel Hall Lane

BL84DE

Windsor Close

BL84QQ

Kimble Close

BL84EB

Caernarvon Close

BL09SU

Springfield Road

BL84HJ

Tor Hey Mews

BL84DB

Longsight Road

BL09RS

Ash Grove

BL09TT

Summerseat Lane

BL09UH

Mosley Avenue

BL84HB

Holcombe Road

BL09ST

Southfield Road

BL09PP

Annie Street

BL09WD

Kinross Close

BL84HN

Greenmount Close

BL84HE

Whitebirk Close

BL09TE

Longsight Road

BL84DA

Longsight Road

BL84EN

Byron Road

BL84EP

Keats Road

BL09SW

Brooklands Road

BL84DP

Old Green

BL84HG

Tor Avenue

BL09TZ

Brookside Close

BL09RL

Honeywood Close

BL09UF

Baytree Grove

BL09WA

Aviemore Close

BL09XD

Newcombe Road

BL84HX

Redisher Lane

BL84QR

Orchard Walk

BL09RQ

Summerseat Lane

BL84DD

Vernon Road

BL09TS

Linley Grove

BL09TH

Hunters Green

BL09TR

Summerseat Lane

BL84NE

Boothwood Stile

BL09UL

Summerseat Lane

BL84DF

Stretton Road

BL09SB

Royal Gardens

BL84DL

Balmoral Close

BL09PE

Bolton Road West

BL09UA

Havenbrook Grove

BL09UX

Haworth Avenue

BL09SP

Kendal Road

BL84QG

Hunt Fold Drive

BL84EU

St Clair Road

BL09SD

Croftlands

BL84DX

Brandlesholme Road

BL84DT

Holcombe Road

BL84HH

Chisholme Close

BL09UZ

Hawthorn Avenue

BL09SF

Wildwood Close

BL84EF

Warwick Close

BL09UJ

Howe Drive

BL09TD

Longsight Road

BL09XB

Fernview Drive

BL09PQ

Geoffrey Street

BL09TF

Castle Grove

BL09RT

Bolton Road West

BL09SX

Stretton Road

BL09SE

Barnes Close

BL09RH

Springwater Avenue

BL84EW

Coleridge Road

BL09TA

Longsight Road

BL09RW

Ivy Street

BL09TP

Summerseat Lane

BL09FE

Holcombe Court

BL84QB

Green Park Close

BL84JA

Bolton Road

BL09QB

Durham Drive

BL84JB

Old Oak Cottages

BL09XH

Trinity Green

BL09TN

Garden City

BL84DJ

Sandringham Drive

BL09SY

Kendal Road West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.