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BL1 8XG

Halliwell

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 8XG

Overview

Postcode BL1 8XG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Halbury Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

55.3%

Approximately 55.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from BL1 8XG.

Flood risk

No risk

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold near BL1 8XG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL1 8XG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL1 8XG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHalbury ParkSmallWalking directions to Halbury Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
11,056.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
169
57.88%
Pakistani
36
12.33%
British
30
10.27%
African
24
8.22%
Arab
5
1.71%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
29
28.16%
Social rents from council
28
27.18%
Owns outright
19
18.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.56%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.77%
Total households: 103

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 8XG postcode area, located within Halliwell & Brownlow Fold, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 8XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryEden Boys' School BoltonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableMadrasatul Imam Muhammad ZakariyaOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Valley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 8XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAaron Food Store292 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DUWalking directions to Aaron Food Store
0.1 miAleef Foodstore280-282 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DUWalking directions to Aleef Foodstore
0.2 miAdam & Sons61 Lena Street, Bolton, BL1 8LUWalking directions to Adam & Sons
0.2 miPK Foods240 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DTWalking directions to PK Foods
0.2 miHalliwell Food & Wine212-216 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3QJWalking directions to Halliwell Food & Wine

Data Sources

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