Somerset Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 4NE is located in the Smithills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerset Road, Bolton, BL1 4NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 4NQ, BL1 4NH, BL1 4NJ, BL1 4PD, BL1 4QQ, BL1 4NR, BL1 4NP, BL1 4PE, BL1 4NN.

Somerset Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Road are based on 64 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 4NE

Average Price
£345,899
Semi-Detached
£358,432
Terraced
£335,679
Detached
£493,678
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,003

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Road

Average Price
£304,826
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Somerset Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-08-18 £317,929
9 Somerset Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£279,0002022-03-11 £312,972
32 Somerset Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-05-07 £382,460
3 Somerset Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-01-21 £346,928
34 Somerset Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£8002019-09-27 £1,003

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		2,074 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		4,692 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4ND 		51 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH 		489 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilnow Primary School
Gilnow Gardens, BL1 4LG 		1,043 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street, BL1 3EJ 		1,214 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU 		1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		1,713 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		2,117 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,149 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		2,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ 		2,286 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		1,704 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		1,844 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		5,231 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4PJ 		31 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB 		372 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedBolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PA 		647 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedClevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 5DH 		1,354 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,370 yd Other independent 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
Grace ChurchGrace Church, Somerset Road2 yd
Grace Church CafeThe Grace Centre, Somerset Road130 yd
Retreat321 Chorley New Road580 yd
Aqsa Meat Ltd (MX66 HWT)24 Curzon Road640 yd
The Coffee Shop at Heaton59 New Hall Lane788 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stanley Arms99 Chorley Old Road820 yd
Bunbury's397 Chorley Old Road832 yd
Bolton Rugby Union F.C.Avenue Street1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morning Tide130 Mornington Road301 yd
Mo's Bakery & Takeaway189 Mornington Road447 yd
Volcano pizza shawarma&kebab27 Lowndes Street589 yd
GRUBSUnit B, The Victory, 151 Chorley Old Road782 yd
GrubzUnit B, The Victory, 151 Chorley Old Road782 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMornington Road689 yd
Morrisons Service StationMornington Road689 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton School
CHORLEY NEW ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts279 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury Rc Primary School
EASTBOURNE GROVE 		grass pitches578 yd
Ladies Health & Fitness Gym
302-304 302-304 Chorley Old Road 		health and fitness suite786 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD 		grass pitches1,036 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 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.5%

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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerset Road dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Somerset Road . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL1 4NE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL1 4NE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kirkby Road153 yd
2023-07Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near Back Chorley New Road257 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Back Victory Street East472 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Back Victory Street East472 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Victory Street East472 yd

Employment

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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired48
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family17
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education27
Manufacturing19
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female165
Male206

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex117
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated9
Divorced32
Widowed17

Health

Very good health172
Good health127
Fair health52
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 105
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian43
Pakistani65
Other Asian8
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White211
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma4
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union22
Africa8
Middle East and Asia56

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years47
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Italy5
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East4
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion118
Christian109
Buddhist5
Hindu13
Jewish1
Muslim101
Other religion1
Not answered23
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