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Woking Terrace is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 3RX 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 Woking Terrace, Bolton, BL1 3RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 3RZ, BL1 3TF, BL1 3TE, BL1 3TG, BL1 3TA, BL1 3TQ, BL1 3TH, BL1 3UB, BL1 3RH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL1 3RX is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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)
Female43.7%46.4%2.7% 51.0% -4.6%
Male56.3%53.6%-2.7% 49.0% 4.6%

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)
Single35.1%40%4.9% 37.9% 2.1%
Married: Opposite sex25%32.7%7.7% 44.2% -11.5%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated9.1%5.4%-3.7% 2.2% 3.2%
Divorced23.6%15.6%-8.0% 9.1% 6.5%
Widowed6.7%6.3%-0.4% 6.1% 0.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health31.6%46.5%14.9% 48.4% -1.9%
Good health24.3%23.3%-1.0% 33.6% -10.3%
Fair health26.7%17.7%-9.0% 12.7% 5.0%
Bad health15%8.3%-6.7% 4.0% 4.3%
Very bad health2.4%4.2%1.8% 1.2% 3.0%

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 3RX this area, 36.9% 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 15.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications52.9%36.9%-16.0% 18.2% 18.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%14.3%2.8% 9.6% 4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.7%11.8%3.1% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship1%2%1.0% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%11.8%3.1% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar8.7%15.3%6.6% 33.8% -18.5%
Other8.7%7.9%-0.8% 2.8% 5.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.1% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian12.6%9.7%-2.9% 3.1% 6.6%
Pakistani5.3%11.8%6.5% 2.7% 9.1%
Other Asian1.2%2.8%1.6% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African3.2%12.8%9.6% 2.5% 10.3%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black2.4%0.7%-1.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1.7%1.3% 0.9% 0.8%
White68%44.1%-23.9% 81.4% -37.3%
Arab4.5%9.7%5.2% 0.6% 9.1%
Other0.4%5.6%5.2% 1.6% 4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% 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 Kingdom77.3%66%-11.3% 83.2% -17.2%
European Union4.5%3.4%-1.1% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe1.6%1.4%-0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa3.6%9.6%6.0% 2.7% 6.9%
Middle East and Asia12.1%18.9%6.8% 5.6% 13.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.7%-0.1% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.1%66.7%-9.4% 83.2% -16.5%
10+ Years1.6%13.9%12.3% 9.8% 4.1%
5-10 Years7.3%16%8.7% 2.9% 13.1%
2-5 Years6.5%2.4%-4.1% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years8.5%1%-7.5% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.1% 76.7% -13.6%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia5.9% 1.2% 4.7%
No passport held23.4% 13.5% 9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.2% 37.2% -23.0%
Christian33.9% 46.2% -12.3%
Muslim43.9% 6.5% 37.4%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Woking Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woking Terrace 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 -12.7%.



🔎 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 3RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woking Terrace are based on 4 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 Woking Terrace, Bolton, BL1 3RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 3RX

Average Price
£177,045
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£177,045
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woking Terrace

Average Price
£159,657
Semi-Detached
£152,266
Terraced
£181,830
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woking TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Woking Terrace, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£99,0002014-10-20 £181,830
2 Woking Terrace, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£99,0002008-02-15 £162,067
2 Woking Terrace, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£92,5002007-09-17 £151,651
2 Woking Terrace, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£65,0002004-08-27 £143,078
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 3RX

Employment

BL1 3RX area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 3RX 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Retired26
Unemployed24
Full-Time Employee24
Other23
Looking after home or family21
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities8
Construction6
Education6
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Other1

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 2,826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 5,188 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road , Halliwell BL1 2JL
3out of 4 313 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street , BL1 3DX
3out of 4 381 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street , BL1 3JB
3out of 4 537 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street , BL1 2QG
3out of 4 581 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street , Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG
4out of 4 673 yd Community 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 4 475 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 1,561 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 1,900 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 2,422 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 1,674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 1,899 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 3,544 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 642 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 826 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PA
- not rated 1,396 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PB
- not rated 1,657 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road , BL1 4PJ
3out of 4 1,803 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
Brighter Beginings Day NurseryAylesford Walk259 yd
Cube Desserts Ltd192 Halliwell Road389 yd
Brooklyn Hot Chicken Ltd274-278 Halliwell Road456 yd
Tribez Steak & Grill242 Halliwell Road456 yd
Tasty Bites Sandwich Bar254-256 Halliwell Road456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RoundhouseKenton Close275 yd
The Cotton Tree15 Prince Street572 yd
Lord RaglanLord Raglan, 384 Halliwell Road735 yd
Bolton Rugby Union F.C.Avenue Street738 yd
Royal Hotel53 Vernon Street820 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naafiah135 Halliwell Road282 yd
RF Patisserie190 Halliwell Road333 yd
K2 Chippy166 Halliwell Road333 yd
Noor's Pizza & grill168 Halliwell Road333 yd
Erbil Shawarma213 Halliwell Road366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHigher Bridge Street604 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD
grass pitches209 yd
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET
swimming pool403 yd
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET
519 yd
Barbarian Gym
SCHOOL HILL WORKS SCHOOL HILL WORKS KENT STREET
health and fitness suite602 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool650 yd
Bolton Rugby Union Football Club
Avenue Street
grass pitches670 yd
The Gym (Bolton)
4-5 4-5 Round Hill Way
health and fitness suite885 yd
Leisure Club @ Bolton
HIGHER BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool892 yd
Oxford Grove Primary School
SHEPHERD CROSS STREET
grass pitches896 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD
grass pitches961 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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