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BL2 3FS

Bromley Cross

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL2 3FS

Overview

Postcode BL2 3FS is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Cross ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a high crime rate.

Social housing

1.5%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 20 ft away from BL2 3FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL2 3FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 3FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,060.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
96.95%
Chinese
4
1.36%
Irish
2
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Pakistani
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
56.49%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bromley Cross

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Cross 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 Bromley Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£440,000
Flats16£178,500
Semi-Detached60£261,000
Terraced38£218,500

10 year median price trend in Bromley Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Cross.

Schools

In the BL2 3FS postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 3FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBirtenshaw School BoltonNon-maintained special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCanon Slade SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Columba's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 3FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 3FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier112 Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3DDWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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