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BL1 5GT

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 5GT

Overview

Postcode BL1 5GT 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 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 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
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from BL1 5GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton & Deane near BL1 5GT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
1,996.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
67.53%
Indian
60
17.24%
Chinese
10
2.87%
Other White
7
2.01%
Other Asian
7
2.01%
Total population: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
56.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
20.99%
Owns with a mortgage
32
19.75%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.23%
Social rents from council
2
1.23%
Total households: 162

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 5GT postcode area, located within Heaton & Deane, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 5GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThomasson Memorial SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBolton School Boys' DivisionOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.