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Carslake Avenue is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 4BP 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 Carslake Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 4BR, BL1 4BT, BL1 4BW, BL1 4DL, BL1 4HG, BL1 4BL, BL1 4BS, BL1 4BJ, BL1 4BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL1 4BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.6%51.6%2.0% 51.0% 0.6%
Male50.4%48.4%-2.0% 49.0% -0.6%

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 4BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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)
Single45%44.8%-0.2% 37.9% 6.9%
Married: Opposite sex36.3%42%5.7% 44.2% -2.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated1.7%2.1%0.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced13%9.3%-3.7% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed4%1.5%-2.5% 6.1% -4.6%

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 health47.4%51.8%4.4% 48.4% 3.4%
Good health27.6%32.8%5.2% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health17%8.9%-8.1% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health7.3%4.6%-2.7% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health0.8%2%1.2% 1.2% 0.8%

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 qualifications25.3%19.2%-6.1% 18.2% 1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%23.8%9.5% 9.6% 14.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13%11.5%-1.5% 13.4% -1.9%
Apprenticeship4.3%6.7%2.4% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%10%-4.3% 16.9% -6.9%
Degree or Similar22.3%25.4%3.1% 33.8% -8.4%
Other6.3%3.3%-3.0% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40% 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)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian7%5.9%-1.1% 3.1% 2.8%
Pakistani10%36.8%26.8% 2.7% 34.1%
Other Asian3%0.2%-2.8% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African4%8.7%4.7% 2.5% 6.2%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.5%1.8%1.3% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White72.7%40%-32.7% 81.4% -41.4%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.6% 0.1%
Other1.3%1.8%0.5% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.7% 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 Kingdom83%55.7%-27.3% 83.2% -27.5%
European Union2.3%5.9%3.6% 6.1% -0.2%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.7%0.2% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa4.3%6.6%2.3% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia9%30%21.0% 5.6% 24.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.9%0.1% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.7%55.7%-27.0% 83.2% -27.5%
10+ Years0.3%11.5%11.2% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years2.3%11.2%8.9% 2.9% 8.3%
2-5 Years4.5%18.6%14.1% 2.2% 16.4%
Less than 2 years10.3%3%-7.3% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.9% 76.7% -26.8%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Portugal5.3% 0.5% 4.8%
Spain3.7% 0.4% 3.3%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia13.5% 1.2% 12.3%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held14.3% 13.5% 0.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.1% 37.2% -18.1%
Christian30% 46.2% -16.2%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Muslim45.1% 6.5% 38.6%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Carslake Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carslake Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Halliwell 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 -22.1%.



🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL1 4BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carslake Avenue are based on 106 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 Carslake Avenue, Bolton, BL1 4BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 4BP

Average Price
£106,875
Semi-Detached
£153,994
Terraced
£137,739
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£90,457
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carslake Avenue

Average Price
£116,380
Semi-Detached
£162,379
Terraced
£159,965
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£99,621
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carslake AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Harewood House Carslake Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£82,0002024-06-28 £82,554
30 Harewood House Carslake Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002023-09-14 £78,856
68 Carslake Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,5002023-05-15 £173,189
66 Carslake Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,5002023-05-10 £173,189
26 Harewood House Carslake Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,5002023-03-24 £86,827
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 4BP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 4BP 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 Employee102
Looking after home or family58
Part-Time Employee56
Student (economically inactive)39
Other33
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Retired24
Unemployed22
Self-Employed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 2,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 4,634 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road , BL1 4ND
3out of 4 614 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street , BL1 3EJ
3out of 4 817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street , BL1 2QG
3out of 4 888 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gilnow Primary School
Gilnow Gardens , BL1 4LG
3out of 4 908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove , Heaton BL1 5LH
3out of 4 909 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 1,413 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 1,625 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 1,961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ
4out of 4 2,157 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 2,310 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 1,406 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU
- not rated 1,439 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 4,637 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PA
- not rated 315 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road , BL1 4PB
- not rated 448 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road , BL1 4PJ
3out of 4 605 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 931 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Bolton
Deane Road , BL3 5AB
- not rated 1,566 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
Crumbs Cafe142 Chorley Old Road340 yd
Champions Bolton252 Chorley Old Road455 yd
Aqsa Meat Ltd (MX66 HWT)24 Curzon Road530 yd
Grace ChurchGrace Church, Somerset Road593 yd
Taste of Pakistan288 Chorley Old Road625 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stanley Arms99 Chorley Old Road249 yd
Bolton Rugby Union F.C.Avenue Street491 yd
Bunbury's397 Chorley Old Road874 yd
Royal Hotel53 Vernon Street940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bombo Break Ltd99 Chorley Old Road249 yd
Beppe's Pizzeria Ltd99 Chorley Old Road249 yd
Tongs139 Chorley Old Road291 yd
NKD Rathnam Trading Ltd121 Chorley Old Road303 yd
Sicilia Mia174 Chorley Old Road324 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMornington Road497 yd
Morrisons Service StationMornington Road497 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton School
CHORLEY NEW ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts501 yd
Bolton Rugby Union Football Club
Avenue Street
grass pitches562 yd
Ladies Health & Fitness Gym
302-304 302-304 Chorley Old Road
health and fitness suite628 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD
grass pitches702 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bolton)
CHORLEY STREET
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts736 yd
Oxford Grove Primary School
SHEPHERD CROSS STREET
grass pitches815 yd
Queens Park Playing Fields
SPA ROAD
grass pitches836 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury Rc Primary School
EASTBOURNE GROVE
grass pitches1,015 yd
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET
swimming pool1,015 yd
Bolton Lads & Girls Club
Spa Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,036 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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