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BL2 4BP

Heaton Avenue

Bradshaw

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Detailed insights for BL2 4BP

Overview

Postcode BL2 4BP is located in a major urban area, within the Bradshaw ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Harwood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harwood is £48,708 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Harwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Harwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Harwood is £48,708 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL2 4BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Harwood near BL2 4BP 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 4BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
1,396.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.71(-68%)
Vehicle crime
9.64(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.89(-63%)
Burglary
5.51(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.44(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
97.54%
Irish
4
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
40.89%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.98%
No qualifications
32
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Bradshaw

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 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
Detached47£345,000
Flats6£197,500
Semi-Detached67£245,000
Terraced30£176,250

10 year median price trend in Bradshaw

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

Schools

In the BL2 4BP postcode area, located within Harwood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 4BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, BoltonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Maxentius CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHardy Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 4BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 4BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsBack Longsight South, Bolton, BL2 3HPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miMorrisonsLea Gate, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3HNWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,267
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,778
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North EastE14001110
WardBradshawE05014819
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HarwoodE02000989
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 006DE01004789
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.