Postcode BL7 9NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Cross area of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £53,227 per year. The median sale price in Bromley Cross is £265,250 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,000 and £383,750. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,811 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 39 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
The average income per household in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £53,227 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 27 ft away from BL7 9NJ.
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL7 9NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bromley Cross (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs) |
Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £265,250 (about £274 per square foot) in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £900,870.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £450,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £262,500 | £314 |
| Terraced | 68 | £200,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 24 | £165,000 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £289,148 | £142,500 | £170,000 | £122,500 |
| 2017 | £261,000 | £146,000 | £164,500 | £134,000 |
| 2018 | £274,950 | £142,000 | £175,000 | £139,950 |
| 2019 | £303,000 | £140,000 | £190,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £306,000 | £151,500 | £208,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £143,250 | £232,500 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £170,550 | £257,500 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £432,000 | £146,500 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £175,000 | £245,000 | £205,000 |
| 2025 | £440,000 | £170,000 | £261,750 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £447,500 | £177,500 | £260,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £154 | £186 | £156 |
| 2017 | £225 | £148 | £197 | £167 |
| 2018 | £229 | £164 | £203 | £163 |
| 2019 | £239 | £155 | £211 | £172 |
| 2020 | £271 | £160 | £235 | £183 |
| 2021 | £284 | £174 | £236 | £204 |
| 2022 | £314 | £198 | £287 | £226 |
| 2023 | £340 | £182 | £281 | £230 |
| 2024 | £327 | £202 | £286 | £228 |
| 2025 | £327 | £203 | £281 | £240 |
| 2026 | £333 | £198 | £315 | £211 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL7 9NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 78, Hillside Avenue, Bolton, BL7 9NJ | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 43, Hillside Avenue, Bolton, BL7 9NJ | Detached | Leasehold | £505,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Apartment 2B, Grange Manor, Grange Road, Bolton, BL7 9AX | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 38, Kiln Brow, Bolton, BL7 9NR | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Kiln Brow, Bolton, BL7 9NR | Detached | Leasehold | £357,000 |
In the BL7 9NJ postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Eagley Junior School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
Eagley Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Turton School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
Turton School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Eagley Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2012. | |
Eagley Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Bolton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BL7 9NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Anne Cadden
Bromley Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Kirith Entwistle
Bolton North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL7 9NJ records about 39 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, burglary and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BL7 9NJ in Bromley Cross is £265,250 (about £274 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to BL7 9NJ, including Eagley Junior School (Good), Turton School (Good) and Eagley Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BL7 9NJ is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 657 m away.
BL7 9NJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,811 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolton North East covering BL7 9NJ is Kirith Entwistle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlotte Anne Cadden (Conservative and Unionist Party).