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BL1 5BG

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 5BG

Overview

Postcode BL1 5BG is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaton & Deane area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Heaton & Deane is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Heaton & Deane has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Heaton & Deane has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Heaton & Deane is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from BL1 5BG.

Flood risk

High

Heaton & Deane near BL1 5BG has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
4,102.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
35.8%
Indian
132
26.4%
Pakistani
106
21.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
4.4%
Arab
19
3.8%
Total population: 500

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
40.96%
Owns outright
66
39.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
14.46%
Social rents from council
4
2.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.41%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor 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 Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£472,500
Flats19£154,950
Semi-Detached54£265,000
Terraced30£184,000

10 year median price trend in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.

Schools

In the BL1 5BG postcode area, located within Heaton & Deane, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 5BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThomasson Memorial SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDevonshire Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBolton School Girls' DivisionOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 5BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 5BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miK&S. Grocers & Off LicenceGlade Street, Bolton, BL1 4RHWalking directions to K&S. Grocers & Off Licence

Data Sources

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