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Radstock Close is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 7PF is located in the Astley Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Radstock Close, Bolton, BL1 7PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 7LU, BL1 7LY, BL1 7PG, BL1 7LQ, BL1 7LG, BL1 7LT, BL1 7DR, BL1 7TA, BL7 9PE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL1 7PF has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%49%-1.0% 51.0% -2.0%
Male50%51%1.0% 49.0% 2.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BL1 7PF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.5%28.4%3.9% 37.9% -9.5%
Married: Opposite sex64.6%58.2%-6.4% 44.2% 14.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.3%1.7%-0.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced7%8.4%1.4% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed1%2.7%1.7% 6.1% -3.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health67%63.4%-3.6% 48.4% 15.0%
Good health28.1%28.6%0.5% 33.6% -5.0%
Fair health4.2%6.8%2.6% 12.7% -5.9%
Bad health0.5%1.3%0.8% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.2%0%-0.2% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BL1 7PF this area, 5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6%5%-1.0% 18.2% -13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.6%7%-6.6% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.2%20.4%-0.8% 13.4% 7.0%
Apprenticeship3.6%7.7%4.1% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.6%23.4%7.8% 16.9% 6.5%
Degree or Similar39.4%36.1%-3.3% 33.8% 2.3%
Other0.7%0.3%-0.4% 2.8% -2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.7%2.1%0.4% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.2%94%-3.2% 81.4% 12.6%
Arab0%0.8%0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.8%97.7%-1.1% 83.2% 14.5%
European Union0.5%1%0.5% 6.1% -5.1%
Africa0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0.2%1%0.8% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.8%97.7%-1.1% 83.2% 14.5%
10+ Years0%1.6%1.6% 9.8% -8.2%
5-10 Years0.2%0.5%0.3% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years0.2%0.3%0.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years0.7%0%-0.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.6% 76.7% 18.9%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.8% 37.2% -6.4%
Christian63.5% 46.2% 17.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered1.8% 6.0% -4.2%

Safety

Is Radstock Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Radstock Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Astley Bridge average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,700
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BL1 7PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Radstock Close are based on 83 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.

House Prices for Radstock Close, Bolton, BL1 7PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 7PF

Average Price
£302,465
Semi-Detached
£298,271
Terraced
£229,511
Detached
£321,107
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Radstock Close

Average Price
£312,886
Semi-Detached
£302,508
Terraced
£273,324
Detached
£337,056
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Radstock CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Radstock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£247,5002025-01-24 £256,947
5 Radstock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002024-10-01 £269,666
28 Radstock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002024-08-23 £332,093
15 Radstock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002024-05-31 £266,724
40 Radstock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£247,0002023-10-19 £271,848
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 7PF

Employment

BL1 7PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

BL1 7PF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee144
Part-Time Employee46
Retired41
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other2
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities40
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security26
Manufacturing25
Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage10
Information and communication10
Other9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue , Sharples BL1 7EX
3out of 4 765 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Darwen Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9HT
3out of 4 1,034 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive , BL1 7HS
4out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Walmsley CofE Primary School
Blackburn Road , Egerton BL7 9SA
4out of 4 1,303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street , Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ
3out of 4 1,473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 1,364 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 1,623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9LT
3out of 4 1,939 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 2,224 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow , Bradshaw BL2 3BP
4out of 4 2,608 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU
- not rated 4,759 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 4,978 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU
2out of 4 4,472 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birtenshaw
Darwen Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9AB
3out of 4 1,824 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
4out of 4 2,123 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 2,616 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 3,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Birtenshaw
Crompton Way , BL2 2PE
- not rated 3,266 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 Road387 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brewhouse983-987 Blackburn Road229 yd
Real AxeUnit 12a Dunscar Business Park, Blackburn Road391 yd
Dunscar Golf ClubLongworth Lane763 yd
The Spread EagleSpread Eagle Hotel, 126 Hough Lane942 yd
The Flag InnHardmans Lane946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thai Food OnlineUnit 8 Dunscar Industrial Estate417 yd
Ku's Special350 Darwen Road1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eagley Sports Complex
BLACKBURN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts298 yd
High View
Eastgrove Avenue
grass pitches371 yd
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
HOLDEN AVENUE
grass pitches679 yd
Dunscar Golf Club
DUNSCAR GOLF CLUB DUNSCAR GOLF CLUB LONGWORTH LANE
golf938 yd
St John'S School
DARWEN ROAD
grass pitches949 yd
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE
grass pitches961 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 speed44 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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