Empress Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 6AN 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 Empress Street, Bolton, BL1 6AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 6AL, BL1 6AP, BL1 6AJ, BL1 6BU, BL1 6AQ, BL1 6AR, BL1 6AB, BL1 6AE, BL1 6AS.

Empress Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Empress Street are based on 10 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 6AN

Average Price
£150,555
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£150,555
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empress Street

Average Price
£150,555
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empress Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Empress Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,5002019-07-26 £118,334
3 Empress Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002019-03-29 £158,722
17 Empress Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002015-01-30 £134,720
29 Empress Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,0002013-08-09 £126,548
33 Empress Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£86,1102007-06-22 £125,051

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH
3,021 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 4Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, BL1 5RU
285 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton BL1 5LH
597 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street, BL1 3EJ
921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road, BL1 4ND
930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Shepherd Cross Street, Halliwell BL1 3EJ
962 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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
1,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE
1,875 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
1,928 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG
2,502 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG
2,968 yd Community 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
2,495 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU
2,527 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
5,240 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
1,005 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH
1,080 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PB
1,261 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT
1,340 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PA
1,370 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Monte Carlo Cafe431 Chorley Old Road227 yd
McDonalds1011 Chorley Old Road227 yd
Mossbank Jnr F.CThe Pavilion, Church Road451 yd
Taste of Pakistan288 Chorley Old Road535 yd
Northern Ivy Cafe Ltd166 Ivy Road553 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bunbury's397 Chorley Old Road227 yd
Heaton Cricket ClubChurch Road637 yd
Finishers Arms487 Church Road642 yd
Hope & Anchor747 Chorley Old Road792 yd
Doffcocker InnChorley Old Road857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ikram's Spice House505 Chorley Old Road132 yd
A1 Fish and Chips433 Chorley Old Road227 yd
Volcano pizza shawarma&kebab27 Lowndes Street399 yd
Whitecroft Stores619 Chorley Old Road527 yd
Prego310 Chorley Old Road535 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMornington Road628 yd
Morrisons Service StationMornington Road628 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladies Health & Fitness Gym
302-304 302-304 Chorley Old Road
health and fitness suite529 yd
Captains Clough
Captain's Clough Road
grass pitches538 yd
Church Road Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches547 yd
St Thomas Of Canterbury Rc Primary School
EASTBOURNE GROVE
grass pitches603 yd
Moss Bank Park
THE LODGE THE LODGE MOSS LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts665 yd
Heaton Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches682 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD
grass pitches756 yd
Oxford Grove Primary School
SHEPHERD CROSS STREET
grass pitches816 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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Empress Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Empress Street . 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 6AN.

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 6AN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Back Devonshire Road388 yd

Employment

BL1 6AN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6AN 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 Employee71
Part-Time Employee37
Retired36
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male161

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex2
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health155
Good health112
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 54
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian26
Pakistani86
Black African14
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White177

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union18
Rest of Europe4
Africa11
Middle East and Asia47
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years32
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Germany2
Italy18
Portugal13
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia8
No passport held41

Religion

No religion70
Christian105
Hindu22
Muslim105
Not answered23