Whalley Avenue is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 5UH 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 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 5TZ, BL1 5UW, BL1 5UJ, BL1 5UL, BL1 5UN, BL1 5UP, BL1 5UG, BL1 5UQ.

Whalley Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whalley Avenue are based on 8 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 5UH

Average Price
£138,223
Semi-Detached
£135,013
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£160,697
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whalley Avenue

Average Price
£138,223
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whalley AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£114,9502020-07-30 £160,697
35 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002020-05-14 £75,953
87 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002017-02-06 £134,096
19 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£43,0002013-04-08 £79,300
77 Whalley Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£84,0002009-11-20 £149,939

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,355 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 		345 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU 		1,243 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 		1,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton BL1 5EJ 		1,418 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH 		1,803 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 		1,577 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,437 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,987 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		3,738 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		3,939 yd University technical college 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 		3,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		3,979 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,585 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedClevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 5DH 		2,162 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4PJ 		2,315 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,355 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB 		2,638 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
Huddle Up at Barrow BridgeThe Mission Barrow Bridge Road556 yd
Cafe Italia877-879 Moss Bank Way706 yd
Bolton Old Links Golf ClubChorley Old Road770 yd
The Triangle Community Methodist ChurchChorley Old Road827 yd
The CafeMoss Bank Park, Moss Bank Way900 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tempest Arms1110 Chorley Old Road733 yd
Colliers Arms1051-1053 Chorley Old Road781 yd
Heaton Cricket ClubChurch Road834 yd
Finishers Arms487 Church Road847 yd
Doffcocker InnChorley Old Road891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza parlour839 Moss Bank Way706 yd
Quality Fish Bar817 Chorley Old Road827 yd
China Palace813 Chorley Old Road827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
WORSTON AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch335 yd
Bolton Old Links Golf Club
CHORLEY OLD ROAD 		golf771 yd
Heaton Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches800 yd
Moss Bank Park
THE LODGE THE LODGE MOSS LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts843 yd
Captains Clough
Captain's Clough Road 		grass pitches1,043 yd
Church Road Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,048 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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whalley Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Whalley Avenue 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 5UH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee67
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family26
Other19
Unemployed19
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction11
Other9
Education8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female186
Male184

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated12
Divorced31
Widowed4

Health

Very good health195
Good health85
Fair health55
Bad health25
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 39
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani7
Black African18
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White321
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union16
Africa14
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years20
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland1
Poland8
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa4
No passport held125

Religion

No religion196
Christian154
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered15
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