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BL7 9XU

Bromley Cross

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Eagley & Sharples / Bromley Cross

Overview

Postcode BL7 9XU 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Eagley & Sharples is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Andrew Lane Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Eagley & Sharples has a high crime rate.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Eagley & Sharples is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL7 9XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Eagley & Sharples near BL7 9XU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSharples ParkMedium
0.6 miTop FieldSmall
0.5 miAndrew Lane ParkSmall

Property prices in Bromley Cross

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £266,700 in Bromley Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,320,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £415,000; semi-detached at £256,000; terraced at £208,500; flats at £165,000.

10 years price trend in Bromley Cross

Schools

In the BL7 9XU postcode area, located within Eagley & Sharples, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEagley Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.