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BL2 1JX

Bradford Street

Tonge with the Haulgh

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Detailed insights for BL2 1JX

Overview

Postcode BL2 1JX is located in a major urban area, within the Tonge with the Haulgh ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Tonge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tonge is £34,167 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bradford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Tonge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tonge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Tonge is £34,167 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from BL2 1JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Tonge near BL2 1JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 1JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bolton

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL2 1JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBradford ParkLargeWalking directions to Bradford Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
6,715 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.23(+60%)
Public order
24.39(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.49(+15%)
Burglary
18.58(+234%)
Vehicle crime
16.84(+179%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
38.93%
Pakistani
80
28.57%
Indian
33
11.79%
African
12
4.29%
Other White
10
3.57%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
30.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
24.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.18%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.82%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
37.07%
Owns outright
30
25.86%
Owns with a mortgage
21
18.1%
Other forms of private rent
12
10.34%
Other social rented
7
6.03%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Tonge with the Haulgh

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Tonge with the Haulgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tonge with the Haulgh 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 Tonge with the Haulgh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£285,000
Flats6£92,500
Semi-Detached44£191,500
Terraced73£151,500

10 year median price trend in Tonge with the Haulgh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonge with the Haulgh.

Schools

In the BL2 1JX postcode area, located within Tonge, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 1JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMoorgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 1JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 1JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressBradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1JXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCastle Convenience Store57 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1ADWalking directions to Castle Convenience Store
0.3 miSattar & Sons13 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1HTWalking directions to Sattar & Sons
0.4 miMorrisons Daily8-10 Tonge Old Road, Bolton, BL2 6BHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miPremierBury Road, Bolton, BL2 6BBWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,267
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,778
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North EastE14001110
WardTonge with the HaulghE05014835
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TongeE02001000
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 017AE01004818
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.