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White Lion Brow is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 4AD is located in the Queens Park & Central 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 White Lion Brow, Bolton, BL1 4AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 4AB, BL1 4AA, BL1 1EX, BL1 2AY, BL1 2JT, BL1 2JX, BL1 4TA, BL1 1BB, BL1 4TH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL1 4AD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%53.3%3.3% 51.0% 2.3%
Male50%46.7%-3.3% 49.0% -2.3%

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 area around BL1 4AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.6%55.8%9.2% 37.9% 17.9%
Married: Opposite sex14.7%13.8%-0.9% 44.2% -30.4%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.6%2.7%0.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced12.6%15.4%2.8% 9.1% 6.3%
Widowed22.5%12.3%-10.2% 6.1% 6.2%

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 (67.9%) 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 health30%35.9%5.9% 48.4% -12.5%
Good health27.1%32%4.9% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health24.3%23.2%-1.1% 12.7% 10.5%
Bad health15.2%6.7%-8.5% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health3.3%2.1%-1.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.4%27.1%-15.3% 18.2% 8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.4%9.2%0.8% 9.6% -0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%12.2%1.2% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship2.1%6.9%4.8% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%16.8%5.3% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar17.8%26.3%8.5% 33.8% -7.5%
Other6.8%1.5%-5.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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)
Bangladeshi1.9%1.1%-0.8% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese2.4%2.5%0.1% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian5.2%4.9%-0.3% 3.1% 1.8%
Pakistani0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian1.9%0%-1.9% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African2.4%8.8%6.4% 2.5% 6.3%
Black Caribbean1.9%0%-1.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.5%4.6%4.1% 0.5% 4.1%
Mixed White and Asian1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African2.4%1.4%-1.0% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.9%0%-1.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White74.8%68.1%-6.7% 81.4% -13.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab1%1.4%0.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Other2.4%3.9%1.5% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.9% 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 Kingdom81.9%71.9%-10.0% 83.2% -11.3%
European Union3.3%8.4%5.1% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe1.9%0%-1.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3.8%9.5%5.7% 2.7% 6.8%
Middle East and Asia6.7%8.8%2.1% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%1.4%-1.0% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.5%72.2%-7.3% 83.2% -11.0%
10+ Years3.3%13%9.7% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years1.9%5.6%3.7% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years3.8%5.6%1.8% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years11.4%3.5%-7.9% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.8% 76.7% -6.9%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Portugal3.9% 0.5% 3.4%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held14% 13.5% 0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31% 37.2% -6.2%
Christian43.7% 46.2% -2.5%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Muslim12.3% 6.5% 5.8%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is White Lion Brow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Lion Brow 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 -99.9%.



🔎 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 4AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on White Lion Brow are based on 7 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 White Lion Brow, Bolton, BL1 4AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 4AD

Average Price
£56,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£69,535
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£29,377

Estimated Average Property Prices for White Lion Brow

Average Price
£81,010
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£89,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£29,406

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on White Lion BrowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£24,5002021-03-30 £29,292
4 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£45,0002018-11-20 £71,573
2 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£29,0002013-07-24 £56,026
8 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£37,4782010-04-01 £71,903
8 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002004-04-23 £134,019
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 4AD

Employment

BL1 4AD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 4AD 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

Retired69
Full-Time Employee51
Full-Time Student (with or without job)37
Unemployed26
Student (economically inactive)23
Part-Time Employee16
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other7
Self-Employed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction6
Information and communication6
Other4
Education4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Susan Isaacs Nursery School
Vernon Street , BL1 2XN
- not rated 901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pikes Lane Nursery School
Board Street , BL3 5EE
- not rated 1,083 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
- not rated 1,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 3,935 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridgewater Nursery School
Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU
- not rated 4,399 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street , BL1 2QG
- not rated 726 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pikes Lane Primary School
Gibraltar Street , BL3 5HU
- not rated 887 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Pilkington Street , BL3 6HP
- not rated 923 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Pilkington Street , BL3 6HP
3out of 4 923 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gilnow Primary School
Gilnow Gardens , BL1 4LG
3out of 4 1,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University Collegiate School
85 Deane Road , The Stoller Building BL3 5AG
- not rated 729 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ
- not rated 1,583 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ
- not rated 1,583 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 1,702 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
- not rated 2,811 yd Voluntary aided school 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 429 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 732 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South College, Bolton
Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH
- not rated 2,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bolton Sixth Form College
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
- not rated 2,944 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
- not rated 3,729 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU
- not rated 3,729 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
A.CofE Project
Accessing and Continuing Education , Hanover Street BL1 4TG
- not rated 196 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Base Camp
The Base Project , Marsden Road BL1 2PF
- not rated 255 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Not School.Net
Base , Marsden Road BL1 2PF
- not rated 255 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
The Personal Learning Centre
97 - 99 Chorley Street , BL1 4AL
- not rated 421 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Short Term Reintergration PRU
27 Mawdley Street , BL1 1LN
- not rated 592 yd Pupil referral unit No 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
Cakeaway Burgers & Shakes6 White Lion Brow3 yd
cha cha chai boltonUnit 7, Marsden House, Marsden Road78 yd
Don Tacos119 Deansgate215 yd
Cafe CrescentLe Mans Crescent277 yd
Heavenly Desserts Bolton LtdGround Floor and Basement, 87 Deansgate311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hen & ChickensHen And Chickens, 143 Deansgate67 yd
Royal Hotel53 Vernon Street412 yd
Diversion26 Corporation Street461 yd
The Courthouse4 Mawdsley Street494 yd
The CaveUnit V14 The Market Place517 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FP’s DonerPlusUnit 6, Marsden House, Marsden Road77 yd
Doner PlusUnit 6, Marsden House, Marsden Road77 yd
FrurtUnit 4, Marsden House, Marsden Road78 yd
Ollie'sNew Holder Street205 yd
Bambu119a Deansgate215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
mr cook35 Deansgate569 yd
MorrisonsBlackhorse Street638 yd
Morrisons Dawes Service StationBlackhorse Street638 yd
AldiTrinity Street810 yd
LidlLidl Uk Gmbh, Derby Street857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton Lads & Girls Club
Spa Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite144 yd
Ymca (Bolton)
DEANSGATE
health and fitness suite215 yd
The Victoria Hall
VICTORIA HALL VICTORIA HALL KNOWSLEY STREET
372 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bolton)
CHORLEY STREET
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts423 yd
Bolton College
DEANE ROAD CAMPUS DEANE ROAD CAMPUS DEANE ROAD
health and fitness suite509 yd
Queens Park Playing Fields
SPA ROAD
grass pitches529 yd
Classic World Of Fitness (Bolton) (Closed)
Mawdsley Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts559 yd
Bolton One
MOOR LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool588 yd
Leisure Club @ Bolton
HIGHER BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool620 yd
Barbarian Gym
SCHOOL HILL WORKS SCHOOL HILL WORKS KENT STREET
health and fitness suite644 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 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.