Blackburn Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 8DT is located in the Crompton 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 8DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8JJ, BL1 8JR, BL1 8HB, BL1 8DS, BL1 8LX, BL1 8JP, BL1 8EL, BL1 8LU, BL1 8EH.

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 8DT

Average Price
£320,500
Semi-Detached
£237,508
Terraced
£132,895
Detached
£242,665
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£700,033

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
274 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-04-06 £230,408
240 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£595,2212019-09-19 £746,262
240 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£875,0002018-11-14 £1,123,429
264 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-11-20 £166,148
204 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002010-08-17 £82,256

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,420 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 4The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG 		310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road, Halliwell BL1 2JL 		681 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		714 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House, Waterloo Street BL1 8HT 		739 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street, BL1 3JB 		792 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		286 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		1,298 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,803 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,987 yd Academy converter 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 		2,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		2,463 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 		3,114 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		209 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,104 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,689 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,856 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, BL1 4PA 		2,044 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
Valley Cafe at Fun ValleyUnit 3, 224 Blackburn Road2 yd
All Souls CafeAstley Street164 yd
Fusion Foods (Blackburn Road) Ltd290 Blackburn Road256 yd
Elior at Warburtons LtdHereford Street343 yd
Mirchi And MithiAll Souls, Astley Street346 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craven Heifer452 Blackburn Road638 yd
The RoundhouseKenton Close710 yd
Cotton Kier2-4 Eagley Brook Way712 yd
Lamb HotelLamb Hotel, 455 Blackburn Road722 yd
Lord RaglanLord Raglan, 384 Halliwell Road803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Downtown BurgerUnit 3, 224 Blackburn Road2 yd
M T Bellys299 Blackburn Road121 yd
Caesars299 Blackburn Road121 yd
Chesters153-155 Blackburn Road212 yd
Blaze Bite Grill & Pizza302 Blackburn Road239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHigher Bridge Street893 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way902 yd
LidlCrompton Way1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET 		343 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool373 yd
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD 		grass pitches678 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool713 yd
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET 		swimming pool900 yd
The Gym (Bolton)
4-5 4-5 Round Hill Way 		health and fitness suite928 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches1,092 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackburn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Blackburn Road . 88% 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 8DT.

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 2
All Crimes 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL1 8DT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area532 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ewart Street459 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL1 8DT 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 Employee91
Part-Time Employee68
Retired47
Student (economically inactive)38
Looking after home or family35
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Self-Employed31
Other26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Transport and storage23
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female242
Male243

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex216
Divorced13
Widowed21

Health

Very good health237
Good health137
Fair health84
Bad health21
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications145
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 94
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian379
Pakistani45
Other Asian1
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
White47
Arab6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union12
Africa10
Middle East and Asia142

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years132
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom414
Italy10
Spain5
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia16
No passport held33

Religion

No religion29
Christian21
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim398
Not answered33
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