Postcode BL7 9RG is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Cross ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Eagley & Sharples area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eagley & Sharples is £48,378 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Eagley & Sharples has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Eagley & Sharples has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eagley & Sharples is £48,378 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL7 9RG.
Eagley & Sharples near BL7 9RG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bromley Cross (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Bromley Cross (Lancs) |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £261,500 |
| Terraced | 45 | £207,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bromley Cross
In the BL7 9RG postcode area, located within Eagley & Sharples, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL7 9RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bromley Cross Mini Market | 440-442 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9HZ | Walking directions to Bromley Cross Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 196 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9JJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 158 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9JJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.