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BL1 4SJ

Queens Park & Central

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Gilnow & Victory / Queens Park & Central

Overview

Postcode BL1 4SJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 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
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 207 ft away from BL1 4SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gilnow & Victory near BL1 4SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bolton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miQueen's ParkLarge
0.5 miElizabeth ParkSmall

Property prices in Queens Park & Central

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £118,750 in Queens Park & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £350,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £210,000; semi-detached at £164,000; terraced at £120,000; flats at £91,000.

10 years price trend in Queens Park & Central

Schools

In the BL1 4SJ postcode area, located within Gilnow & Victory, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPikes Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryUniversity Collegiate SchoolUniversity technical college

Special Measures

0.3 mi16 plusBolton CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceName
0.3 miSpar
0.4 miLidl
0.4 miFood Plus
0.5 miALDI

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.