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BL1 4LG

Queens Park & Central

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 4LG

Overview

Postcode BL1 4LG is located in a major urban area, within the Queens Park & Central ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Gilnow & Victory area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Gilnow & Victory is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Gilnow & Victory has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gilnow & Victory has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Gilnow & Victory is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from BL1 4LG.

Flood risk

High

Gilnow & Victory near BL1 4LG has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL1 4LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miHaslam ParkLargeWalking directions to Haslam Park

Area Profile

Population
538
Population density
5,627.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
239
44.26%
British
87
16.11%
African
83
15.37%
Indian
50
9.26%
Other White
22
4.07%
Total population: 540

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
30.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
28.48%
Other social rented
22
13.92%
Owns with a mortgage
21
13.29%
Social rents from council
13
8.23%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Queens Park & Central

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 in Queens Park & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queens Park & Central 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 Queens Park & Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£210,000
Flats15£87,000
Semi-Detached6£164,000
Terraced47£130,000

10 year median price trend in Queens Park & Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queens Park & Central.

Schools

In the BL1 4LG postcode area, located within Gilnow & Victory, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 4LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGilnow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPikes Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableBolton School Boys' DivisionOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 4LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 4LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miK&S. Grocers & Off LicenceGlade Street, Bolton, BL1 4RHWalking directions to K&S. Grocers & Off Licence
0.3 miSpar244 Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HPWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miDeane Convenience StoreBack Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HNWalking directions to Deane Convenience Store
0.3 miQueen's141 Mayor Street, Bolton, BL1 4SJWalking directions to Queen's
0.3 miApna Hallal MeatBoard Street, Bolton, BL3 5DPWalking directions to Apna Hallal Meat

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North EastE14001110
WardQueens Park & CentralE05014832
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gilnow & VictoryE02000998
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 015DE01004871
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.