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BL7 9QY

Astley Bridge

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL7 9QY

Overview

Postcode BL7 9QY is located in a major urban area, within the Astley Bridge ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Dunscar & Egerton area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Dunscar & Egerton is £54,700 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Dunscar & Egerton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dunscar & Egerton has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Dunscar & Egerton is £54,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from BL7 9QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunscar & Egerton near BL7 9QY 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
95.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
93.53%
Other White
6
1.76%
Indian
6
1.76%
Irish
5
1.47%
African
2
0.59%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
48.59%
Owns with a mortgage
64
45.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Astley Bridge

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £195,500 in Astley Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,500 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Astley Bridge 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 Astley Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£316,000
Flats41£105,000
Semi-Detached76£231,880
Terraced47£147,500

10 year median price trend in Astley Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Astley Bridge.

Schools

In the BL7 9QY postcode area, located within Dunscar & Egerton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL7 9QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWalmsley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, BoltonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHigh Lawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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