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M26 1PJ

Kearsley

Bolton

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Detailed insights for M26 1PJ

Overview

Postcode M26 1PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Kearsley ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Kearsley & Stoneclough area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a low crime rate.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M26 1PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kearsley & Stoneclough near M26 1PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M26 1PJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kearsley (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Kearsley (Manchester)
0.5 mi

Farnworth

N/A

Walking directions to Farnworth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,412.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
92.72%
Other White
11
3.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.32%
Indian
3
0.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
63.16%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Kearsley

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Kearsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kearsley 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 Kearsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£332,500
Flats29£118,000
Semi-Detached57£218,000
Terraced39£175,000

10 year median price trend in Kearsley

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

Schools

In the M26 1PJ postcode area, located within Kearsley & Stoneclough, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 1PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPrestolee Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt John CofE Primary School, KearsleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNurseryGrosvenor Nursery School and Day Care CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 1PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 1PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBottle & BasketCrompton Road, Bolton, M26 1HLWalking directions to Bottle & Basket
0.5 miYour Local Convenience StoreMarket Street, Bolton, M26 1HBWalking directions to Your Local Convenience Store

Data Sources

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