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BL1 8SZ

Bradshaw

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 8SZ

Overview

Postcode BL1 8SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bradshaw ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hall I' th' Wood area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Hall I' th' Wood is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
69%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hall I' th' Wood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hall I' th' Wood has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

69%

Approximately 69.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hall I' th' Wood is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL1 8SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hall I' th' Wood near BL1 8SZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL1 8SZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

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

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
10,771.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
70.48%
Other White
58
15.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
2.93%
African
10
2.66%
Other Black
9
2.39%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
48.06%
Other social rented
27
20.93%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.73%
Owns outright
15
11.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bradshaw

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 in Bradshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bradshaw 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 Bradshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£347,500
Flats4£197,500
Semi-Detached62£246,000
Terraced28£178,250

10 year median price trend in Bradshaw

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

Schools

In the BL1 8SZ postcode area, located within Hall I' th' Wood, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 8SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Columba's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCanon Slade SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySharples Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 8SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 8SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLisa'sRowton Street, Bolton, BL2 3BEWalking directions to Lisa's
0.3 miShell SelectAshwell Street, Bolton, BL2 3BNWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miNisa Extra417 Crompton Way, Bolton, BL2 3AEWalking directions to Nisa Extra
0.4 miBest-one497 Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, BL2 3BGWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miPremier112 Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3DDWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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