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Townsend Fold & Edenfield

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About

Townsend Fold and Edenfield sit along the A56 corridor in the Irwell Valley. The area is characterised by a mix of older stone terraces and more modern housing estates, set on the valley slopes. Local commerce is concentrated along the main road, serving the immediate residential community.

The landscape is defined by the River Irwell and the surrounding moorland hills. A notable local landmark is the Edenfield Cross, a medieval wayside cross at a junction near the church. The area's industrial past is visible in the form of converted mills now used for light industry and storage.

Area overview

On average Townsend Fold & Edenfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Townsend Fold & Edenfield is £54,106 per year. There are 9 schools in Townsend Fold & Edenfield: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Townsend Fold & Edenfield is home to around 6,294 people, with a population density of about 262.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Townsend Fold & Edenfield Population
6,294
Population density
262.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.45(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.32(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.36(-29%)
Vehicle crime
5.24(-13%)
Other theft
4.61(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,918
94.01%
Other White
85
1.35%
Bangladeshi
63
1%
Irish
39
0.62%
Pakistani
34
0.54%
Total population: 6,295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,007
38.06%
Level 3 (A level)
963
18.26%
No qualifications
721
13.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
702
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
413
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 5,273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,192
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,008
36.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
339
12.15%
Other social rented
136
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.37%
Total households: 2,789

Property prices in Townsend Fold & Edenfield

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Townsend Fold & Edenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Townsend Fold & Edenfield 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 Townsend Fold & Edenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£157,475
Detached21£380,000
Terraced51£202,000
Semi-Detached30£240,000

10 years median price trend in Townsend Fold & Edenfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Townsend Fold & Edenfield.

All postcodes in Townsend Fold & Edenfield

BL00LT

Bolton Road North

BL00LP

Woodlands Road

BB46JS

Bury Road

BL00RF

Rochdale Road

BL00NJ

Stubbins Street

BB44EH

Broadway

BB46JB

Holme Lane

BB46DN

Sycamore Crescent

BB46LR

Clod Lane

BB46DD

Bury Road

BL00ET

Bury Road

BL00EB

Eden Lane

BB46QA

Fields Road

BL00JY

Acre Close

BB46DS

Cherry Crescent

BL00SG

Croft Hey

BB46LH

Ewood Lane

BL00EZ

Bolton Road North

BB46QD

Holly Avenue

BL00QD

Church Court

BL00HW

Burnley Road

BL00JJ

Market Street

BL00NH

East View

BL00HF

Eden Court

BB46TW

Laneside Close

BB46JX

Harrington Park

BB46LQ

Bridge Street

BB46JA

Holmeswood Park

BB46DR

Redwood Drive

BB46EN

Lower Clowes

BL00RU

Bleakholt Road

BL00JW

Gincroft Lane

BL00RT

Bamford Road

BB46EL

Lodge Terrace

BB46NB

Hilltop Drive

BL00DY

The Bowling Green

BL00QP

Milne Street

BL00QQ

Bowker Street

BL00QG

Aitken Street

BL00QT

Greenfield & Eden

BL00LQ

Rawsthorne Avenue

BL00HR

Burnley Road

BL00HT

Greenfield & Eden

BL00LZ

Chatterton Old Lane

BL00NR

Stubbins Vale Road

BL96TE

White Carr Lane

BL00HE

Merlewood

BL00HY

Crow Woods

BL00JH

Greenfield & Eden

BB44LS

Broadway

BB46EE

Horncliffe Close

BB46DH

Brooklands

BL00SD

School Court

BL00GZ

Esk Avenue

BL00JU

Elm Street

BL00RG

Rochdale Road

BB46JL

Duckworth Lane

BL00EY

Hawthorn Avenue

BL00LH

Dearden Fold

BL00QU

Burnley Road

BL00NP

Stubbins Vale Road

BL00HU

Greenfield & Eden

BL00RY

Bury Old Road

BL00NW

East View

BL00SZ

Herons Reach

BL00LD

Eden Avenue

BB44RR

Knowsley Road

BL00NY

South Terrace

BL96TA

Buckhurst Road

BL00JF

Market Street

BL00PQ

Chatterton Road

BL00TA

Stubbins

BL00HN

Burnley Road

BB46LF

Irwell Vale Road

BL00NF

Dale Street

BL00LU

Water Lane

BL00LB

Highfield Road

BL96TH

Sales'S Lane

BL00EW

Bond Street

BL00PA

West View

BL00QW

Chapel Terrace

BL00GL

Guide Court

BL96TD

Croston Close Road

BL00LG

Eden Avenue

BB44EB

Grasmere Road

BB46EW

Clayton Avenue

BB46JH

Holme Terrace

BL00RW

Lodge Mill Lane

BL00LY

Bolton Road North

BB46JQ

The Holme

BB46ET

Crabtree Buildings

BL00LL

Moorcroft

BL00RH

Dearden Clough

BL00PZ

Ashlands Close

BL96UW

Castle Hill Road

BB46JF

Holme Lane

BB46PS

Park Crescent

BB46HX

Lomas Lane

BL00JP

Green Street

BL00QJ

Market Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.