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BL7 9LY

Bromley Cross

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL7 9LY

Overview

Postcode BL7 9LY is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Cross ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 127 ft away from BL7 9LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL7 9LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL7 9LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
3,389.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
96.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.74%
Indian
2
0.49%
Roma
1
0.25%
Total population: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
50.63%
Owns with a mortgage
65
41.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.06%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.9%
Other social rented
1
0.63%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Bromley Cross

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Cross 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 Bromley Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£440,000
Flats16£178,500
Semi-Detached60£261,000
Terraced38£218,500

10 year median price trend in Bromley Cross

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

Schools

In the BL7 9LY postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL7 9LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryTurton SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEagley Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBirtenshaw School BoltonNon-maintained special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL7 9LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL7 9LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local158 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op Food196 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9JJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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