Postcode BL2 1NE is located in a major urban area, within the Tonge with the Haulgh area of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Tonge area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tonge is £34,167 per year. The median sale price in Tonge with the Haulgh is £183,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,750 and £225,000. The nearest station is Bolton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leverhulme Park.
Tonge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,886 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Tonge has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Tonge is £34,167 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from BL2 1NE.
Tonge near BL2 1NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bolton | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leverhulme Park | Large | Walking directions to Leverhulme Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bradford Park | Large | Walking directions to Bradford Park |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Tonge with the Haulgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £295,500 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £221,000 | £247 |
| Terraced | 78 | £153,500 | £187 |
| Flats | 6 | £112,500 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,995 | £80,000 | £125,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £212,305 | £57,000 | £152,995 | £84,000 |
| 2018 | £224,995 | £76,750 | £164,495 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £201,500 | £79,000 | £142,500 | £85,250 |
| 2020 | £254,995 | £75,000 | £142,500 | £96,750 |
| 2021 | £261,998 | £81,000 | £170,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £285,995 | £98,000 | £192,498 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £73,500 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £292,500 | £97,500 | £203,500 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £280,250 | £92,500 | £210,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £316,800 | £205,000 | £222,000 | £156,375 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £103 | £140 | £92 |
| 2017 | £206 | £104 | £178 | £100 |
| 2018 | £219 | £149 | £204 | £106 |
| 2019 | £208 | £139 | £151 | £105 |
| 2020 | £231 | £145 | £157 | £119 |
| 2021 | £238 | £145 | £198 | £133 |
| 2022 | £261 | £169 | £205 | £150 |
| 2023 | £246 | £123 | £213 | £146 |
| 2024 | £271 | £159 | £218 | £159 |
| 2025 | £284 | £160 | £233 | £182 |
| 2026 | £276 | £219 | £250 | £189 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL2 1NE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 12, Higher Darcy Street, Bolton, BL2 1NG | Terraced | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 42, Wardle Street, Bolton, BL2 1ND | Terraced | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 42, Wardle Street, Bolton, BL2 1ND | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 14, Wardle Street, Bolton, BL2 1ND | Terraced | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 138, Radcliffe Road, Bolton, BL2 1PE | Terraced | Leasehold | £168,000 |
In the BL2 1NE postcode area, located within Tonge, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2015. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BL2 1NE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nawaz Convenience Store | 9 Wheatfield Street, Bolton, BL2 1LH | Walking directions to Nawaz Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Manchester Road, Bolton, BL3 2QS | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Vincent Way, Bolton, BL3 2NB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Manchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HE | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BL2 1NE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Trevor Jones
Tonge with the Haulgh - Elected 7 May 2026
Kirith Entwistle
Bolton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL2 1NE records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and burglary.
The median sale price around BL2 1NE in Tonge with the Haulgh is £183,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to BL2 1NE, including St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge (Good), Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BL2 1NE is Bolton, about 1,204 m away.
BL2 1NE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,886 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolton North East covering BL2 1NE is Kirith Entwistle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Trevor Jones (Reform UK).