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BL1 8EN

Halliwell

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 8EN

Overview

Postcode BL1 8EN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomasson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

48.9%

Approximately 48.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 282 ft away from BL1 8EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold near BL1 8EN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL1 8EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL1 8EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThomasson ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomasson Park
0.3 miHalbury ParkSmallWalking directions to Halbury Park

Area Profile

Population
518
Population density
16,087 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
285
55.02%
Indian
115
22.2%
British
76
14.67%
African
6
1.16%
Bangladeshi
6
1.16%
Total population: 518

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
36.17%
Social rents from council
48
34.04%
Other social rented
21
14.89%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

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 8EN 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 8EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryEden Boys' School BoltonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableMadrasatul Imam Muhammad ZakariyaOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Valley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 8EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 8EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAleef Foodstore280-282 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DUWalking directions to Aleef Foodstore
0.1 miPK Foods240 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DTWalking directions to PK Foods
0.1 miAaron Food Store292 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DUWalking directions to Aaron Food Store
0.1 miHalliwell Food & Wine212-216 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3QJWalking directions to Halliwell Food & Wine
0.2 miAl Noor Super StoreBack Ewart Street, Bolton, BL1 3NTWalking directions to Al Noor Super Store

Data Sources

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