Birkett Drive is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 7DE is located in the Astley Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birkett Drive, Bolton, BL1 7DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 7DQ, BL1 7DH, BL1 7DF, BL1 7DG, BL1 7DS, BL1 7DJ, BL1 7DL, BL1 7DP, BL1 7BR.

Birkett Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkett Drive are based on 19 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 7DE

Average Price
£360,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£360,963
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkett Drive

Average Price
£360,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkett DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Birkett Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£471,0002022-07-26 £508,009
14 Birkett Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-10-28 £356,413
18 Birkett Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002017-08-03 £494,181
9 Birkett Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002017-04-12 £267,711
16 Birkett Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£277,0002017-02-24 £435,840

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		5,429 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 4High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples BL1 7EX 		714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		1,147 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		1,226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9HT 		1,503 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		1,627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		1,166 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,438 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,266 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		2,293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		4,367 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		4,565 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 		4,506 yd Academy converter 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 		1,600 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		2,081 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,331 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,555 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		3,202 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
Spice Valley EgertonUnit 1a Dunscar Ind Est, Blackburn Road869 yd
Smithills Open Farm CafeSmithills Dean Road1,050 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brewhouse983-987 Blackburn Road623 yd
Real AxeUnit 12a Dunscar Business Park, Blackburn Road880 yd
The Tap68-70 Belmont Road958 yd
Dunscar Golf ClubLongworth Lane1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thai Food OnlineUnit 8 Dunscar Industrial Estate912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
High View
Eastgrove Avenue 		grass pitches230 yd
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
HOLDEN AVENUE 		grass pitches465 yd
Eagley Sports Complex
BLACKBURN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts821 yd
Barlow Park
BARLOW PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches919 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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkett Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Birkett Drive 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

The percentage of retired residents living in BL1 7DE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing18
Education12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Human health and social work activities8
Information and communication7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female136
Male132

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed13

Health

Very good health145
Good health98
Fair health16
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 83
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Pakistani8
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White225
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union1
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years12
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Southern Asia7
No passport held17

Religion

No religion57
Christian167
Muslim30
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered9
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