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BL1 5FY

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 5FY

Overview

Postcode BL1 5FY 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 Doffcocker & Moss Bank area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Doffcocker & Moss Bank is £41,300 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Doffcocker & Moss Bank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Doffcocker & Moss Bank has a low crime rate.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Doffcocker & Moss Bank is £41,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL1 5FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Doffcocker & Moss Bank near BL1 5FY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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
309
Population density
6,267.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
74.84%
Indian
32
10.46%
Pakistani
21
6.86%
Other White
8
2.61%
African
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.11%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

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 5FY postcode area, located within Doffcocker & Moss Bank, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 5FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDevonshire Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThomasson Memorial SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 5FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 5FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTop O'th Brew Convenience StoreBack Markland Hill Lane East, Bolton, BL1 5PTWalking directions to Top O'th Brew Convenience Store
0.3 miBest-oneAbbotsford Road, Bolton, BL1 6AYWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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