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BL4 8RF

Kearsley

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL4 8RF

Overview

Postcode BL4 8RF is located in a major urban area, within the Kearsley ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Kearsley & Stoneclough area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Moorside located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from BL4 8RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kearsley & Stoneclough near BL4 8RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moorside located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
236.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
398
98.27%
Irish
5
1.23%
Arab
1
0.25%
Other White
1
0.25%
Total population: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
112
62.22%
Owns with a mortgage
59
32.78%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.67%
Social rents from council
1
0.56%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Kearsley

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Kearsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kearsley 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 Kearsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£335,000
Flats29£118,000
Semi-Detached61£220,000
Terraced41£170,400

10 year median price trend in Kearsley

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

Schools

In the BL4 8RF postcode area, located within Kearsley & Stoneclough, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL4 8RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySpindle Point Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Saviour CofE Primary School, RingleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWardley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 8RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL4 8RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierManchester Road, Bolton, BL4 8RSWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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