Blackburn Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 7JG 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 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 7GE, BL1 7EH, BL1 7ET, BL1 7ES, BL1 7JL, BL1 7EY, BL1 7JJ, BL1 7HP, BL1 7EL.

Blackburn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackburn Road are based on 1210 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 7JG

Average Price
£596,930
Semi-Detached
£660,236
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£578,843
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackburn Road

Average Price
£227,519
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackburn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
726 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002022-09-30 £673,379
Sharples Hall Farm Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002021-09-24 £629,478
720 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-03-08 £480,369
728 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002018-11-30 £621,833
726 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002015-09-01 £629,232

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		5,205 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 		164 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		443 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		798 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		1,126 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		565 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		1,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		1,621 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,802 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		1,907 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		4,021 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		4,274 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 		3,639 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 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		1,296 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		1,791 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,970 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		2,380 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,458 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
Bank Top URCBank Top United Reform Church, Ashworth Lane712 yd
G & T CateringPineapple Inn, 562 Blackburn Road724 yd
A & M Sandwiches9 Belmont Road802 yd
The Pavilion538-542 Blackburn Road959 yd
Toby CarveryCrompton Way964 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tap68-70 Belmont Road564 yd
Royal British Legion38 Belmont Road665 yd
The Bay Mare647-651 Blackburn Road668 yd
The Brewhouse983-987 Blackburn Road718 yd
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Su's Fish and Chips66 Belmont Road665 yd
Mexican Villa Ltd610 Blackburn Road724 yd
Domino's Pizza590-592 Blackburn Road724 yd
Happiness584 Blackburn Road724 yd
Little India582 Blackburn Road724 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlCrompton Way784 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches369 yd
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
HOLDEN AVENUE 		grass pitches432 yd
Sharples School
HILL COT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool460 yd
High View
Eastgrove Avenue 		grass pitches706 yd
Eagley Sports Complex
BLACKBURN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,014 yd
John Street Playing Field
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches1,093 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed127.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed239.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackburn Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Blackburn Road 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired58
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education16
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Other3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male147

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed22

Health

Very good health160
Good health88
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 75
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian128
Pakistani17
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White138
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union3
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia5
No passport held14

Religion

No religion58
Christian84
Hindu7
Muslim140
Other religion1
Not answered7
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