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BL2 2SD

Tonge with the Haulgh

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL2 2SD

Overview

Postcode BL2 2SD 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Tonge is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Leverhulme Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Tonge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Tonge has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Tonge is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from BL2 2SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Tonge near BL2 2SD 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL2 2SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLeverhulme ParkLargeWalking directions to Leverhulme Park
0.2 miSeven Acres Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Seven Acres Country Park
0.5 miTonge ParkSmallWalking directions to Tonge Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,701.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
86.49%
Pakistani
12
4.63%
African
11
4.25%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.16%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
25.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.43%
Owns outright
27
21.43%
Social rents from council
26
20.63%
Other social rented
11
8.73%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Tonge with the Haulgh

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Tonge with the Haulgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £480,000.

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
Detached16£288,750
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached45£200,000
Terraced72£141,850

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 2SD postcode area, located within Tonge, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 2SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableForwards CentreAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLeverhulme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 2SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 2SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierBury Road, Bolton, BL2 6BBWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miBJ's News, Food & Wine535-537 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6DHWalking directions to BJ's News, Food & Wine
0.2 miMorrisons Daily8-10 Tonge Old Road, Bolton, BL2 6BHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miThe Blossom Hair & Beauty1 Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RHWalking directions to The Blossom Hair & Beauty
0.4 miWelcome Store657 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6HRWalking directions to Welcome Store

Data Sources

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