Towncroft Lane is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 5EW is located in the Heaton and Lostock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towncroft Lane, Bolton, BL1 5EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 5ES, BL1 5AR, BL1 5EN, BL1 5GQ, BL1 5ET, BL1 5ER, BL1 5AW, BL1 5QA, BL1 5EY.

Towncroft Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towncroft Lane are based on 31 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 5EW

Average Price
£733,421
Semi-Detached
£675,515
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£762,374
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towncroft Lane

Average Price
£681,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Towncroft LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Towncroft Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£572,0002023-02-20 £595,876
6 Towncroft Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002020-11-05 £552,344
Four Gables, 12 Towncroft Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002018-10-09 £760,542
5 Towncroft Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002012-09-28 £657,343
Four Gables Towncroft Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002010-10-05 £733,099

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton BL1 5EJ 		427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lostock Primary School
Glengarth Drive, Lostock BL6 4PS 		1,420 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH 		1,422 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold BL1 5UG 		1,484 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU 		1,733 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		2,290 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		2,647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's RC High School
Chorley New Road, Horwich BL6 6HW 		3,270 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		3,417 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		3,484 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,407 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		3,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedClevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 5DH 		759 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4PJ 		1,777 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB 		2,124 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge BL3 4TP 		2,175 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLifebridge ASEND
Armandale Road, BL3 4TP 		2,232 yd Special post 16 institution 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
The Triangle Community Methodist ChurchChorley Old Road788 yd
Cafe Italia877-879 Moss Bank Way880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markland Hill Lawn Tennis ClubVictoria Road207 yd
Victoria Inn26 Markland Hill379 yd
Colliers Arms1051-1053 Chorley Old Road842 yd
The Tempest Arms1110 Chorley Old Road889 yd
Hope & Anchor747 Chorley Old Road957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quality Fish Bar817 Chorley Old Road788 yd
China Palace813 Chorley Old Road788 yd
Pizza parlour839 Moss Bank Way880 yd
Common & Coffee621 Chorley Old Road1,061 yd
The Jute665 Chorley Old Road1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Astley Bridge Junior Football Club
THE HIGHGROVE 		grass pitches277 yd
Markland Hill Racket Sports And Fitness Club
VICTORIA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts280 yd
Ladybridge Lane
PLAYING FIELDS AND PREMISES ON PLAYING FIELDS AND PREMISES ON LADYBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches930 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 speed47.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Towncroft Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Towncroft Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

BL1 5EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired76
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction11
Other8
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female172
Male164

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed11

Health

Very good health200
Good health102
Fair health24
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 153
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese11
Indian42
Pakistani18
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White242
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union4
Africa11
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom304
Ireland10
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion74
Christian187
Hindu25
Muslim32
Other religion1
Not answered16
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