Postcode BL6 5UA is located in an urban city, within the Horwich North ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Horwich South & Middlebrook area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Horwich South & Middlebrook is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Station Park.
Horwich South & Middlebrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Horwich South & Middlebrook has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 55.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Horwich South & Middlebrook is £45,000 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from BL6 5UA.
Horwich South & Middlebrook near BL6 5UA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Old Station Park | Large | Walking directions to Old Station Park |
Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Horwich North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £980,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £435,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £116,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £236,950 |
| Terraced | 75 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Horwich North
In the BL6 5UA postcode area, located within Horwich South & Middlebrook, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL6 5UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 349 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6DT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Texaco | 427 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6DT | Walking directions to Texaco |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Mason Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 75-81 Winter Hey Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7PA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.