Postcode BL6 4HS 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 0.7 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 2.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from BL6 4HS.
Westhoughton East near BL6 4HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lostock located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Lostock | N/A | Walking directions to Lostock |
Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 84 | £472,500 |
| Flats | 19 | £154,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £184,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
In the BL6 4HS postcode area, located within Westhoughton East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.