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BL1 8DQ

Halliwell

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 8DQ

Overview

Postcode BL1 8DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Halliwell ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halliwell & Brownlow Fold area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Halliwell & Brownlow Fold is £29,800 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Halliwell & Brownlow Fold is £29,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from BL1 8DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold near BL1 8DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
3,302.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
57.37%
Pakistani
38
15.14%
African
22
8.76%
Indian
19
7.57%
Other White
13
5.18%
Total population: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
33.08%
Owns outright
37
27.82%
Social rents from council
23
17.29%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.53%
Other social rented
7
5.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Halliwell

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 in Halliwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £265,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halliwell 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 Halliwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£91,000
Semi-Detached4£120,500
Terraced61£130,000

10 year median price trend in Halliwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halliwell.

Schools

In the BL1 8DQ postcode area, located within Halliwell & Brownlow Fold, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 8DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' School BoltonFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBrownlow Fold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 8DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 8DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBalatonBack Carl Street, Bolton, BL1 8DFWalking directions to Balaton
0.1 miT.F.G.Bertha Street, Bolton, BL1 3QBWalking directions to T.F.G.
0.1 miM&M Mini Market305 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3PFWalking directions to M&M Mini Market
0.2 miChoman Mini Market290 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3QBWalking directions to Choman Mini Market
0.2 miLondis449-451 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 8DEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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