Bowland Drive is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 5TX 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 Bowland Drive, Bolton, BL1 5TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 5UF, BL1 5TS, BL1 5US, BL1 5TE, BL1 5TU, BL1 5TF, BL1 5TA, BL1 5UB, BL1 5TT.

Bowland Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowland Drive are based on 14 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 5TX

Average Price
£112,114
Semi-Detached
£128,111
Terraced
£90,624
Detached
£241,530
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowland Drive

Average Price
£112,114
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowland DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
54 Bowland Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£132,5002022-09-03 £136,969
56 Bowland Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-06-18 £139,151
58 Bowland Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-10-16 £241,530
28 Bowland Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-10-02 £108,096
28 Bowland Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002018-08-31 £84,537

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,231 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 4Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold BL1 5UG 		612 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton BL1 5EJ 		1,091 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU 		1,412 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH 		1,736 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Smithill's Dean Church of England Primary School
Limefield Road, Smithills BL1 6LA 		1,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,974 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		3,271 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		3,398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's RC High School
Chorley New Road, Horwich BL6 6HW 		3,519 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 		3,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		4,008 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 		1,816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		2,002 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4PJ 		2,240 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,564 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB 		2,588 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Bolton Old Links Golf ClubChorley Old Road351 yd
Cafe Italia877-879 Moss Bank Way364 yd
The Triangle Community Methodist ChurchChorley Old Road519 yd
Bobs Smithy Inn1448 Chorley Old Road1,000 yd
Huddle Up at Barrow BridgeThe Mission Barrow Bridge Road1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tempest Arms1110 Chorley Old Road269 yd
Colliers Arms1051-1053 Chorley Old Road317 yd
Doffcocker InnChorley Old Road759 yd
Hope & Anchor747 Chorley Old Road866 yd
Finishers Arms487 Church Road906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza parlour839 Moss Bank Way364 yd
Quality Fish Bar817 Chorley Old Road519 yd
China Palace813 Chorley Old Road519 yd
Common & Coffee621 Chorley Old Road1,063 yd
The Jute665 Chorley Old Road1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton Old Links Golf Club
CHORLEY OLD ROAD 		golf350 yd
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
WORSTON AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch553 yd
Heaton Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches871 yd
Moss Bank Park
THE LODGE THE LODGE MOSS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,082 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 96.7%

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 speed78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed127 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 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 Bowland Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Bowland Drive . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL1 5TX.

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

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL1 5TX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shackleton Grove244 yd

Employment

BL1 5TX 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 5TX 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 Employee51
Retired36
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)15
Other11
Self-Employed10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education6
Other6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male146

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced36
Widowed8

Health

Very good health139
Good health80
Fair health56
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 33
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani4
Black African27
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African9
White242
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union17
Africa32
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years36
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Poland19
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion110
Christian166
Hindu5
Muslim8
Not answered15
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