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Cranbrook Close is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 3SJ 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 Cranbrook Close, Bolton, BL1 3SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 3SH, BL1 3SD, BL1 3SF, BL1 3QS, BL1 3SE, BL1 2JB, BL1 2UT, BL1 3SA, BL1 2UX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL1 3SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%50.8%1.0% 51.0% -0.2%
Male50.2%49.2%-1.0% 49.0% 0.2%

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 3SJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% 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)
Single37.2%36.9%-0.3% 37.9% -1.0%
Married: Opposite sex46.8%52.5%5.7% 44.2% 8.3%
Separated3.1%1.6%-1.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6.8%6.3%-0.5% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed6.1%2.8%-3.3% 6.1% -3.3%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.6%50.7%5.1% 48.4% 2.3%
Good health38.2%34.8%-3.4% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health9.1%9.3%0.2% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health6.2%2.9%-3.3% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1%2.3%1.3% 1.2% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.7%24.7%-5.0% 18.2% 6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%12.5%-2.2% 9.6% 2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%14.1%-1.3% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship1.7%4.7%3.0% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%15.9%9.1% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar18.4%23.1%4.7% 33.8% -10.7%
Other13.3%5%-8.3% 2.8% 2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.5% 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%0.2%0.2% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian37.7%38.6%0.9% 3.1% 35.5%
Pakistani16.7%26.8%10.1% 2.7% 24.1%
Other Asian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African2.7%5.5%2.8% 2.5% 3.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black1%0%-1.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African1.7%0%-1.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
White33.7%19.5%-14.2% 81.4% -61.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Arab1%6.4%5.4% 0.6% 5.8%
Other0.7%0.2%-0.5% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.5% 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 Kingdom64.8%60.5%-4.3% 83.2% -22.7%
European Union7.9%6.4%-1.5% 6.1% 0.3%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa5.4%5.5%0.1% 2.7% 2.8%
Middle East and Asia21.7%26.8%5.1% 5.6% 21.2%
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 UK64.8%60.3%-4.5% 83.2% -22.9%
10+ Years2.7%23.8%21.1% 9.8% 14.0%
5-10 Years7.4%5.4%-2.0% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years8.1%5%-3.1% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years17%5.4%-11.6% 1.9% 3.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9% 76.7% -1.8%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain3.2% 0.4% 2.8%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia5% 1.2% 3.8%
No passport held10% 13.5% -3.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.9% 37.2% -28.3%
Christian9.3% 46.2% -36.9%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim69.2% 6.5% 62.7%
Not answered11.6% 6.0% 5.6%

Safety

Is Cranbrook Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranbrook Close 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 -45.3%.



🔎 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 3SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cranbrook Close are based on 1 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 Cranbrook Close, Bolton, BL1 3SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 3SJ

Average Price
£120,112
Semi-Detached
£120,112
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cranbrook Close

Average Price
£123,694
Semi-Detached
£123,694
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cranbrook CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Cranbrook Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£30,0002002-01-03 £123,694
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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 3SJ 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 Employee73
Looking after home or family44
Part-Time Employee40
Student (economically inactive)33
Self-Employed32
Other24
Retired21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Unemployed14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities11
Education11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

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 2,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 5,150 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 4 186 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House , Waterloo Street BL1 8HT
4out of 4 331 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street , Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG
4out of 4 372 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street , BL1 2QG
3out of 4 737 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street , BL1 3DX
3out of 4 774 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 4 552 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 1,731 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 1,948 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 2,044 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 2,314 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 1,666 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 1,948 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 3,158 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 621 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 1,033 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PA
- not rated 1,665 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Birtenshaw
Crompton Way , BL2 2PE
- not rated 1,822 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bolton
Deane Road , BL3 5AB
- not rated 1,878 yd Higher education institutions 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
Brighter Beginings Day NurseryAylesford Walk141 yd
Cafe Metro228 Waterloo Street252 yd
Eurest c/o Royal MailThe Courtyard, Calvin Street394 yd
Elior at Warburtons LtdHereford Street476 yd
Caffe Pausa16-19 Round Hill Way526 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cotton Tree15 Prince Street407 yd
The RoundhouseKenton Close640 yd
The CaveUnit V14 The Market Place839 yd
The Lord Clyde107-109 Folds Road899 yd
Royal Hotel53 Vernon Street902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naseeb Grill & Curry House146 Blackburn Road274 yd
Chai2wok146 Blackburn Road274 yd
Franguitos155A BLACKBURN ROAD283 yd
Naafiah135 Halliwell Road309 yd
Chesters153-155 Blackburn Road319 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHigher Bridge Street370 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD
grass pitches250 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool317 yd
The Gym (Bolton)
4-5 4-5 Round Hill Way
health and fitness suite525 yd
Barbarian Gym
SCHOOL HILL WORKS SCHOOL HILL WORKS KENT STREET
health and fitness suite598 yd
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET
631 yd
Leisure Club @ Bolton
HIGHER BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool731 yd
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET
swimming pool793 yd
The Victoria Hall
VICTORIA HALL VICTORIA HALL KNOWSLEY STREET
956 yd
Bolton Rugby Union Football Club
Avenue Street
grass pitches1,018 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.