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BL2 4LD

Bradshaw

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL2 4LD

Overview

Postcode BL2 4LD is located in a major urban area, within the Bradshaw ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Breightmet North area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Breightmet North is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Breightmet North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Breightmet North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Breightmet North is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Breightmet North near BL2 4LD 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 4LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
3,422.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
91.88%
Indian
11
3.19%
Irish
5
1.45%
Other White
5
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
48.34%
Owns with a mortgage
63
41.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.97%
Other social rented
6
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

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 4LD postcode area, located within Breightmet North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughBolton St Catherine's AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableFirwood High SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBirtenshaw CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 4LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 4LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar63 New Lane, Bolton, BL2 5BPWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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