Romney Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 5UB 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 Romney Road, Bolton, BL1 5UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 5TT, BL1 5SQ, BL1 5TU, BL1 5SG, BL1 5TS, BL1 5TF, BL1 5SR, BL1 5TX, BL1 5RY.

Romney Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romney Road are based on 44 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 5UB

Average Price
£234,318
Semi-Detached
£234,318
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romney Road

Average Price
£222,576
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romney Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Glen Cottages Romney Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002019-01-25 £234,318

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,424 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 		854 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton BL1 5EJ 		1,225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU 		1,670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Smithill's Dean Church of England Primary School
Limefield Road, Smithills BL1 6LA 		1,940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH 		1,961 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		3,078 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's RC High School
Chorley New Road, Horwich BL6 6HW 		3,289 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		3,486 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		3,527 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		4,141 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		4,244 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 		1,916 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		2,229 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4PJ 		2,459 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB 		2,810 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,823 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
Bolton Old Links Golf ClubChorley Old Road106 yd
Cafe Italia877-879 Moss Bank Way562 yd
The Triangle Community Methodist ChurchChorley Old Road710 yd
Bobs Smithy Inn1448 Chorley Old Road742 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tempest Arms1110 Chorley Old Road375 yd
Colliers Arms1051-1053 Chorley Old Road406 yd
Doffcocker InnChorley Old Road992 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza parlour839 Moss Bank Way562 yd
Quality Fish Bar817 Chorley Old Road710 yd
China Palace813 Chorley Old Road710 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton Old Links Golf Club
CHORLEY OLD ROAD 		golf107 yd
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
WORSTON AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch799 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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.

Safety

Is Romney Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Romney Road . 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 5UB.

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 5UB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shackleton Grove490 yd

Employment

BL1 5UB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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 Employee87
Retired68
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities26
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other13
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female181
Male182

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex112
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health168
Good health123
Fair health52
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 95
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani5
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White344
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held69

Religion

No religion147
Christian186
Hindu2
Muslim9
Not answered19
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