Postcode insights

BL6 4PB

Newmeadow

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

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Detailed insights for BL6 4PB

Overview

Postcode BL6 4PB 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 Lostock & Ladybridge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lostock & Ladybridge is £59,060 per year. The nearest station is Lostock, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Lostock & Ladybridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lostock & Ladybridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Lostock & Ladybridge is £59,060 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from BL6 4PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lostock & Ladybridge near BL6 4PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lostock located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL6 4PB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Lostock

N/A

Walking directions to Lostock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
1,905.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
11.44(+106%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.81(-71%)
Vehicle crime
10.17(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.26(-54%)
Other theft
3.81(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
69.9%
Indian
68
22.01%
Pakistani
13
4.21%
Arab
4
1.29%
Other White
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
55.64%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.67%
No qualifications
19
7.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.45%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
64.46%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Median price£337,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £503K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached80£484,000£318
Semi-Detached54£311,250£285
Terraced28£177,500£232
Flats14£143,725£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£132,000£194,975£127,500
2017£368,000£182,000£210,000£116,250
2018£390,000£160,000£210,000£123,000
2019£368,800£156,500£229,000£135,000
2020£405,100£158,500£250,000£125,000
2021£450,000£180,000£248,500£146,500
2022£555,500£139,500£251,000£157,950
2023£555,000£119,500£297,000£166,500
2024£450,000£185,000£270,000£183,000
2025£490,000£154,475£308,000£183,000
2026£460,000£120,000£320,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£181£173£139
2017£227£217£195£148
2018£240£217£190£157
2019£235£201£194£170
2020£249£188£218£153
2021£276£207£233£191
2022£300£186£263£202
2023£308£216£251£198
2024£287£222£257£222
2025£314£205£274£232
2026£312£153£297£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL6 4PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL6 4PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202514, Briksdal Way, Bolton, BL6 4PQDetachedLeasehold£595,000
26 Mar 2025The Coach House, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 4JUDetachedFreehold£462,500
19 Feb 20263, Rosebank, Bolton, BL6 4PEDetachedLeasehold£675,000
24 Feb 20269, Meadowfield, Bolton, BL6 4PADetachedLeasehold£890,000
31 Oct 202518, Lostock Junction Lane, Bolton, BL6 4JRDetachedFreehold£900,000

Schools

In the BL6 4PB postcode area, located within Lostock & Ladybridge, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL6 4PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLostock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableClevelands Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryMarkland Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BL6 4PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Barbara Galloway

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Phil Brickell

Bolton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton WestE14001112
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lostock & LadybridgeE02001003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 020DE01004844
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BL6 4PB

Is BL6 4PB (Lostock & Ladybridge) safe?

The area around BL6 4PB records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near BL6 4PB?

The median sale price around BL6 4PB in Lostock & Ladybridge is £337,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BL6 4PB?

There are 5 schools close to BL6 4PB, including Lostock Primary School (Good), Clevelands Prep School and Markland Hill Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BL6 4PB?

The closest station to BL6 4PB is Lostock, about 682 m away.

How deprived is the area around BL6 4PB?

BL6 4PB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BL6 4PB (Lostock & Ladybridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolton West covering BL6 4PB is Phil Brickell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Barbara Galloway (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.