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Dean Court is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 2RY is located in the Halliwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dean Court, Bolton, BL1 2RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 2SA, BL1 2SQ, BL1 2SR, BL1 2SF, BL1 2SS, BL1 2SZ, BL1 2SL, BL1 2SE, BL1 2TX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL1 2RY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48%47.9%-0.1% 51.0% -3.1%
Male52%52.1%0.1% 49.0% 3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.1%38.2%-15.9% 37.9% 0.3%
Married: Opposite sex26.1%41.7%15.6% 44.2% -2.5%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.1%4.2%1.1% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced10.9%12%1.1% 9.1% 2.9%
Widowed5.3%3.1%-2.2% 6.1% -3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.6%42.9%-4.7% 48.4% -5.5%
Good health33.7%37.8%4.1% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health12.9%14.7%1.8% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health5.4%4.2%-1.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BL1 2RY this area, 34.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28%34.4%6.4% 18.2% 16.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.8%8.5%0.7% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%14.7%-1.8% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.6%2.4% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.6%13.9%-3.7% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar21.3%20.8%-0.5% 33.8% -13.0%
Other6.4%3.1%-3.3% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2%2.3%0.3% 0.7% 1.6%
Indian3.2%3.2%0.0% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani2.9%7.1%4.2% 2.7% 4.4%
Other Asian2.9%0%-2.9% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African3.4%8.4%5.0% 2.5% 5.9%
Black Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%0%-2.2% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%0.3%0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
White79%56.1%-22.9% 81.4% -25.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%17.1%16.9% 0.1% 17.0%
Arab0%1.3%1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Other1.7%1.9%0.2% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7%75.7%-7.0% 83.2% -7.5%
European Union5.4%6.1%0.7% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa4.1%6.7%2.6% 2.7% 4.0%
Middle East and Asia6.3%9.3%3.0% 5.6% 3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1.3%0.8% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.6%0.6% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.7%75.7%-6.0% 83.2% -7.5%
10+ Years2.4%11.5%9.1% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years7.3%6.4%-0.9% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years3.4%2.9%-0.5% 2.2% 0.7%
Less than 2 years5.1%3.5%-1.6% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.9% 76.7% 0.2%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held11.2% 13.5% -2.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25% 37.2% -12.2%
Christian52.2% 46.2% 6.0%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim12.8% 6.5% 6.3%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Dean Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dean Court was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Great Lever average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£26,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL1 2RY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dean Court are based on 151 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bolton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dean Court, Bolton, BL1 2RY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 2RY

Average Price
£102,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£133,037
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£98,826
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dean Court

Average Price
£119,427
Semi-Detached
£155,791
Terraced
£152,326
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£108,537
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dean CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
18 Dean Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£94,0002024-07-05 £94,727
32 Dean Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002021-02-05 £99,097
10 Dean Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£68,0002020-12-11 £87,237
48 Dean Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£82,5002020-03-06 £111,460
38 Dean Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002019-11-14 £101,066
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 2RY

Employment

BL1 2RY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired49
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family22
Other21
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Other29
Human health and social work activities28
Accommodation and food service activities25
Manufacturing23
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication8
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
4out of 4 2,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 4,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR
4out of 4 5,260 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House , Waterloo Street BL1 8HT
4out of 4 430 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road , Halliwell BL1 2JL
3out of 4 724 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street , Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG
4out of 4 882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street , BL1 2QG
3out of 4 964 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood , Tonge Moor BL2 2PF
1out of 4 1,124 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 1,268 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 1,668 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 2,441 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ
4out of 4 2,460 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow , Bradshaw BL2 3BP
4out of 4 2,475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU
- not rated 1,321 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 1,672 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU
2out of 4 2,832 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 1,158 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
University of Bolton
Deane Road , BL3 5AB
- not rated 1,513 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 1,648 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Birtenshaw
Crompton Way , BL2 2PE
- not rated 1,720 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PA
- not rated 1,845 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caffe Pausa16-19 Round Hill Way247 yd
Genting CasinoHigher Bridge Street334 yd
The Noodle Shed215 Folds Road389 yd
Jo's Grill House Ltd68 Bridge Street394 yd
Sake Sushi68a Bridge Street394 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord Clyde107-109 Folds Road188 yd
The Star11 Bow Street422 yd
The CaveUnit V14 The Market Place504 yd
The Cotton Tree15 Prince Street508 yd
The Churchgate11-13 Churchgate531 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Street Cafe CateringB And Q, Kay Street311 yd
Shahs Takeaway41 Higher Bridge Street369 yd
Jarern Street Food66 Bridge Street394 yd
L's Kitchen1 The Riverside, Longson Street438 yd
The Carvery16 The Riverside, Longson Street438 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHigher Bridge Street441 yd
mr cook35 Deansgate599 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Bolton)
4-5 4-5 Round Hill Way
health and fitness suite250 yd
Leisure Club @ Bolton
HIGHER BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool420 yd
The Victoria Hall
VICTORIA HALL VICTORIA HALL KNOWSLEY STREET
646 yd
Barbarian Gym
SCHOOL HILL WORKS SCHOOL HILL WORKS KENT STREET
health and fitness suite697 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool808 yd
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD
grass pitches828 yd
Ymca (Bolton)
DEANSGATE
health and fitness suite842 yd
Classic World Of Fitness (Bolton) (Closed)
Mawdsley Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts900 yd
Fitness First For Women (Bolton) (Closed)
135-139 135-139 Bradshawgate
health and fitness suite957 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.