Folds Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 2TX is located in the Crompton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Folds Road, Bolton, BL1 2TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 2TN, BL1 2TW, BL1 2SA, BL2 2AB, BL1 2SE, BL1 2SR, BL1 2RY, BL1 2SZ, BL1 2TL.

Folds Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Folds Road are based on 9 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 2TX

Average Price
£2,113,031
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,113,031

Estimated Average Property Prices for Folds Road

Average Price
£988,400
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Folds Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Vernacare Ltd Folds Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,520,0002016-08-17 £2,113,031

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		2,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		4,675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		5,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House, Waterloo Street BL1 8HT 		617 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Tonge Moor BL2 2PF 		850 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, BL2 2RH 		869 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road, Halliwell BL1 2JL 		986 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG 		1,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		1,461 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		1,872 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		2,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,608 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ 		2,615 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		1,515 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		1,878 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		2,548 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		1,254 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,514 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bolton
Deane Road, BL3 5AB 		1,690 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,925 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		2,054 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed 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
Mr C.C.C's3 Mill Hill Caravan Park, 3 Mill Hill Street162 yd
The Noodle Shed215 Folds Road181 yd
Harmans Facilities ManagementSherwin Williams, Tower Works, Kestor Street359 yd
Dine Contract CateringTower Works, Kestor Street359 yd
Caffe Pausa16-19 Round Hill Way419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord Clyde107-109 Folds Road307 yd
The Star11 Bow Street652 yd
The Churchgate11-13 Churchgate676 yd
Hogarths37-41 Churchgate676 yd
Ye Olde Man and Scythe6-8 Churchgate700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swing Grill17 Lodge View, Windley Street139 yd
L's Kitchen1 The Riverside, Longson Street287 yd
The Carvery16 The Riverside, Longson Street287 yd
Gourmet Garden39 Tonge Moor Road431 yd
Moor Spice65 Tonge Moor Road545 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHigher Bridge Street725 yd
mr cook35 Deansgate771 yd
The Co Op190 Tonge Moor Road895 yd
TescoBradford Street1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Bolton)
4-5 4-5 Round Hill Way 		health and fitness suite419 yd
Leisure Club @ Bolton
HIGHER BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool708 yd
The Victoria Hall
VICTORIA HALL VICTORIA HALL KNOWSLEY STREET 		904 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool939 yd
Barbarian Gym
SCHOOL HILL WORKS SCHOOL HILL WORKS KENT STREET 		health and fitness suite1,000 yd
Fitness First For Women (Bolton) (Closed)
135-139 135-139 Bradshawgate 		health and fitness suite1,024 yd
Classic World Of Fitness (Bolton) (Closed)
Mawdsley Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,038 yd
Ymca (Bolton)
DEANSGATE 		health and fitness suite1,075 yd
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,093 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Folds Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Folds Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

BL1 2TX 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.

BL1 2TX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this 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

People

Gender

Female149
Male162

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex108
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced31
Widowed8

Health

Very good health134
Good health118
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 54
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian10
Pakistani22
Black African26
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White174
Gypsy or Irish Traveller53
Arab4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union19
Africa21
Middle East and Asia29
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years36
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland5
Italy1
Portugal3
Poland6
Other EU countries5
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion78
Christian163
Hindu7
Muslim40
Other religion3
Not answered21
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