Postcode BL6 4EZ is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Westhoughton East area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Westhoughton East is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Westhoughton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Westhoughton East has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Westhoughton East is £47,000 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from BL6 4EZ.
Westhoughton East near BL6 4EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,100,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £450,000; semi-detached at £286,500; terraced at £195,000; flats at £168,000.
10 years price trend in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
In the BL6 4EZ postcode area, located within Westhoughton East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Lostock Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | The Gates Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Beaumont Primary School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.