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BL2 3LW

Bradshaw

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL2 3LW

Overview

Postcode BL2 3LW is located in a major urban area, within the Bradshaw ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Longsight Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL2 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL2 3LW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 3LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Hall-I'-Th'-Wood
0.9 mi

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL2 3LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLongsight ParkLargeWalking directions to Longsight Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
2,352.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
93.9%
Indian
7
2.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.02%
Other
2
0.68%
Irish
2
0.68%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
62.31%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.85%
Shared ownership
3
2.31%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bradshaw

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 in Bradshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bradshaw 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 Bradshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£340,000
Flats3£170,000
Semi-Detached54£237,000
Terraced24£182,000

10 year median price trend in Bradshaw

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

Schools

In the BL2 3LW postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 3LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Maxentius CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCanon Slade SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Columba's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 3LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 3LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsLea Gate, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3HNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miMorrisonsBack Longsight South, Bolton, BL2 3HPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 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.