Overview of BL1 3JG

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St Augustine Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 3JG is located in the Halliwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Augustine Street, Bolton, BL1 3JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 3JF, BL1 3JQ, BL1 3JR, BL1 3JH, BL1 3JW, BL1 3JD, BL1 3JJ, BL1 3JE, BL1 8DE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL1 3JG has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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)
Female47.3%48%0.7% 51.0% -3.0%
Male52.7%52%-0.7% 49.0% 3.0%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of BL1 3JG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.6%32.2%-2.4% 37.9% -5.7%
Married: Opposite sex51.4%56.7%5.3% 44.2% 12.5%
Separated3.4%3.4%0.0% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced5.8%5.7%-0.1% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.8%2%-2.8% 6.1% -4.1%

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 health47.3%51.1%3.8% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health36.1%32.6%-3.5% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health10.2%11.5%1.3% 12.7% -1.2%
Bad health4.7%4.8%0.1% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.7%0%-1.7% 1.2% -1.2%

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 3JG this area, 34.1% 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 17.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.6%34.1%0.5% 18.2% 15.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.7%12.7%-1.0% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%12.7%-2.7% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%4.7%0.6% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%15.1%5.5% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar15.8%17.4%1.6% 33.8% -16.4%
Other7.9%3.3%-4.6% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.4% 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)
Bangladeshi1.7%0.2%-1.5% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.2%0%-0.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian35.3%39.1%3.8% 3.1% 36.0%
Pakistani13.9%32.1%18.2% 2.7% 29.4%
Other Asian1.2%0.2%-1.0% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White45.5%25.4%-20.1% 81.4% -56.0%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Other0.5%0%-0.5% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.1%61.2%-16.9% 83.2% -22.0%
European Union0.7%5.7%5.0% 6.1% -0.4%
Rest of Europe0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3%3.8%0.8% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia17.9%28.5%10.6% 5.6% 22.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.6%61%-16.6% 83.2% -22.2%
10+ Years1.5%23.6%22.1% 9.8% 13.8%
5-10 Years2.5%6%3.5% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years5%6.4%1.4% 2.2% 4.2%
Less than 2 years13.4%3.1%-10.3% 1.9% 1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.6% 76.7% -2.1%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Southern Asia8.6% 1.2% 7.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion6% 37.2% -31.2%
Christian18.2% 46.2% -28.0%
Muslim68.4% 6.5% 61.9%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is St Augustine Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Augustine Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Astley Bridge 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 -76.5%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL1 3JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Augustine Street are based on 51 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 St Augustine Street, Bolton, BL1 3JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 3JG

Average Price
£118,134
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£118,134
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Augustine Street

Average Price
£118,998
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£118,998
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Augustine Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
56 St Augustine Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£103,5002024-05-10 £109,216
42 St Augustine Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002024-01-19 £94,319
56 St Augustine Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002023-04-27 £108,889
36 St Augustine Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002023-03-17 £111,342
52 St Augustine Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002022-08-30 £70,395
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 3JG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 3JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee46
Looking after home or family39
Retired30
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Unemployed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction17
Education11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 3,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street , BL1 3JB
3out of 4 290 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Shepherd Cross Street , Halliwell BL1 3EJ
2out of 4 415 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street , BL1 3EJ
3out of 4 534 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street , BL1 3DX
3out of 4 572 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road , Halliwell BL1 2JL
3out of 4 1,133 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 4 740 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 904 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 963 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 2,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 2,493 yd University technical college 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 2,345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 2,489 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 4,130 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 433 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
4out of 4 1,007 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 1,217 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PA
- not rated 1,639 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road , BL1 4PJ
3out of 4 1,756 yd Community special school Yes 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
Halliwell Befriending ServiceSt Pauls Church Hall, Halliwell Road118 yd
High Hopes for HalliwellSt Pauls Community Centre, Halliwell Road119 yd
Food N Tipple107 Eskrick Street216 yd
HAFWAYSt Pauls Community Centre, Halliwell Road285 yd
Halliwell Cafe465 Halliwell Road328 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Keg & Thread423-425 Halliwell Road118 yd
Lord RaglanLord Raglan, 384 Halliwell Road231 yd
Crofters Arms494 Halliwell Road285 yd
Stork tavern548 Halliwell Road285 yd
Ainsworth Arms606 Halliwell Road520 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
chknstop428 Halliwell Road148 yd
Whitesides Fish and Chip Shop Limited470 Halliwell Road153 yd
Royal Feast Original469 Halliwell Road200 yd
Kebabish Chippy141 Eskrick Street216 yd
Pizza & Kebab House349 Halliwell Road239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMornington Road1,040 yd
Morrisons Service StationMornington Road1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET
swimming pool513 yd
Oxford Grove Primary School
SHEPHERD CROSS STREET
grass pitches565 yd
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET
674 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD
grass pitches693 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY
grass pitches834 yd
Bolton Rugby Union Football Club
Avenue Street
grass pitches903 yd
Smithills Community Sports Centre
SMITHILLS COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE SMITHILLS COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE SMITHILLS DEAN ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool914 yd
Ladies Health & Fitness Gym
302-304 302-304 Chorley Old Road
health and fitness suite963 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches972 yd
Smithills School
SMITHILLS DEAN ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool972 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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