Postcode BL2 3DY is located in a major urban area, within the Bradshaw area of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £53,227 per year. The median sale price in Bradshaw is £266,750 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,375 and £320,000. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Longsight Park.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,473 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £53,227 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL2 3DY.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL2 3DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bromley Cross (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs) |
| 0.7 mi | Hall-I'-Th'-Wood | N/A | Walking directions to Hall-I'-Th'-Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Longsight Park | Large | Walking directions to Longsight Park |
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £266,750 (about £290 per square foot) in Bradshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £330,500 | £335 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £264,250 | £280 |
| Flats | 8 | £192,500 | £307 |
| Terraced | 34 | £184,000 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,950 | £164,999 | £153,500 | £124,000 |
| 2017 | £220,500 | £163,250 | £165,000 | £132,450 |
| 2018 | £268,748 | £152,500 | £175,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £157,000 | £181,750 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £147,000 | £190,000 | £148,250 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £151,248 | £219,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £366,000 | £168,500 | £247,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £365,000 | £180,000 | £249,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £338,500 | £182,500 | £245,000 | £197,875 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £225,000 | £260,000 | £201,500 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £170,000 | £255,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £281 | £174 | £153 |
| 2017 | £223 | £275 | £191 | £174 |
| 2018 | £240 | £234 | £191 | £158 |
| 2019 | £229 | £246 | £201 | £173 |
| 2020 | £247 | £268 | £221 | £182 |
| 2021 | £267 | £272 | £246 | £190 |
| 2022 | £303 | £201 | £265 | £234 |
| 2023 | £309 | £329 | £265 | £219 |
| 2024 | £304 | £213 | £280 | £242 |
| 2025 | £316 | £322 | £274 | £230 |
| 2026 | £343 | £277 | £301 | £207 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL2 3DY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 91, Dene Bank, Bolton, BL2 3EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £303,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 51, Dene Bank, Bolton, BL2 3EA | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 25, Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, BL2 3FR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 25, Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, BL2 3FR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 21, Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, BL2 3FR | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 |
In the BL2 3DY postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Canon Slade School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Maxentius CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Columba's RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Apr 2024. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BL2 3DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 112 Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3DD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Lea Gate, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3HN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Back Longsight South, Bolton, BL2 3HP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 3DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Les Webb
Bradshaw - Elected 7 May 2026
Kirith Entwistle
Bolton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL2 3DY records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BL2 3DY in Bradshaw is £266,750 (about £290 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BL2 3DY, including Canon Slade School (Good), St Maxentius CofE Primary School (Good) and St Columba's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BL2 3DY is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 914 m away.
BL2 3DY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,473 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 3DY is Kirith Entwistle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Les Webb (Conservative and Unionist Party).