Postcode BL2 2SH 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 Bolton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Leverhulme Park.
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.
Tonge has a very high crime rate.
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.
The average income of residents in Tonge is £33,900 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from BL2 2SH.
Tonge near BL2 2SH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Leverhulme Park | Large | Walking directions to Leverhulme Park |
| 0.3 mi | Seven Acres Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Seven Acres Country Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £288,750 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 72 | £141,850 |
10 year median price trend in Tonge with the Haulgh
In the BL2 2SH postcode area, located within Tonge, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 2SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | BJ's News, Food & Wine | 535-537 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6DH | Walking directions to BJ's News, Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6BB | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 8-10 Tonge Old Road, Bolton, BL2 6BH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Welcome Store | 657 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6HR | Walking directions to Welcome Store |
| 0.5 mi | The Blossom Hair & Beauty | 1 Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RH | Walking directions to The Blossom Hair & Beauty |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.