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Rossini Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 8GJ is located in the Halliwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 2016-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rossini Street, Bolton, BL1 8GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8GL, BL1 8AZ, BL1 8AY, BL1 8BA, BL1 8AR, BL1 8AX, BL1 8BD, BL1 8AN, BL1 8DE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL1 8GJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female59%53.8%-5.2% 51.0% 2.8%
Male41%46.2%5.2% 49.0% -2.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35%40.9%5.9% 37.9% 3.0%
Married: Opposite sex40.9%34.9%-6.0% 44.2% -9.3%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%3.9%2.2% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced10.1%14.4%4.3% 9.1% 5.3%
Widowed11.4%5.8%-5.6% 6.1% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.3%48.9%7.6% 48.4% 0.5%
Good health32.2%32.3%0.1% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health16.3%13.3%-3.0% 12.7% 0.6%
Bad health7.1%4.6%-2.5% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health3.2%0.8%-2.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications32.1%17.8%-14.3% 18.2% -0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.4%10.2%1.8% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.8%13.9%-0.9% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.2%1.0% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.9%20.5%11.6% 16.9% 3.6%
Degree or Similar24.5%30.2%5.7% 33.8% -3.6%
Other7.2%2.1%-5.1% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian11.3%10.1%-1.2% 3.1% 7.0%
Pakistani5.7%3%-2.7% 2.7% 0.3%
Other Asian0.4%1.5%1.1% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African0.4%3%2.6% 2.5% 0.5%
Other Black0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%1.7%1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
White80.2%78.2%-2.0% 81.4% -3.2%
Other0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88%89.9%1.9% 83.2% 6.7%
European Union3.5%1.7%-1.8% 6.1% -4.4%
Africa2.1%3.4%1.3% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia5.3%4.7%-0.6% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.3% -0.9%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.9%89.7%2.8% 83.2% 6.5%
10+ Years1.4%8%6.6% 9.8% -1.8%
5-10 Years1.8%0.6%-1.2% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years1.1%0.8%-0.3% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years8.8%0.8%-8.0% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.5% 76.7% 9.8%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held9.7% 13.5% -3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.9% 37.2% -7.3%
Christian50.4% 46.2% 4.2%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Muslim12.7% 6.5% 6.2%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Rossini Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossini Street 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 been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL1 8GJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rossini Street are based on 6 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 Rossini Street, Bolton, BL1 8GJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL1 8GJ

Average Price
£295,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£295,980

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rossini Street

Average Price
£296,266
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£296,266

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rossini Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Peaks Place Business Park Rossini Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£340,0002026-03-04 £340,000
2 Peaks Place Business Park Rossini Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£171,3502016-11-07 £257,274
5 Peaks Place Business Park Rossini Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£229,4742016-11-07 £344,545
10 Peaks Place Business Park Rossini Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£173,5502016-11-01 £260,577
8 Peaks Place Business Park Rossini Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£159,6752016-10-31 £241,147
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL1 8GJ

Employment

BL1 8GJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee161
Retired74
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Susan Isaacs Nursery School
Vernon Street , BL1 2XN
- not rated 1,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pikes Lane Nursery School
Board Street , BL3 5EE
- not rated 2,719 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
- not rated 3,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street , BL1 3JB
3out of 4 398 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wolfenden Primary School
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
- not rated 573 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street , BL1 3DX
3out of 4 746 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Shepherd Cross Street , Halliwell BL1 3EJ
3out of 4 754 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street , BL1 3EJ
4out of 4 868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 534 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
- not rated 737 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
- not rated 1,030 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
2out of 4 1,030 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 1,930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bolton Sixth Form College
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
- not rated 1,100 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU
- not rated 2,483 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 2,671 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South College, Bolton
Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH
- not rated 4,732 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
- not rated 3,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU
- not rated 3,841 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street , BL1 3EH
- not rated 728 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 940 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
4out of 4 1,100 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
- not rated 1,100 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Centre North
Barlow Park Pavilion, Dunoon Drive , Astley Bridge BL1 6QY
- not rated 1,200 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Venus CafeUnit 21, Halliwell Industrial Estate, Rossini Street137 yd
Halliwell Befriending ServiceSt Pauls Church Hall, Halliwell Road209 yd
High Hopes for HalliwellSt Pauls Community Centre, Halliwell Road213 yd
HAFWAYSt Pauls Community Centre, Halliwell Road355 yd
Halliwell Cafe465 Halliwell Road427 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lord RaglanLord Raglan, 384 Halliwell Road179 yd
Keg & Thread423-425 Halliwell Road209 yd
Crofters Arms494 Halliwell Road355 yd
Stork tavern548 Halliwell Road355 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket ClubMoss Bank Way569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
chknstop428 Halliwell Road169 yd
Whitesides Fish and Chip Shop Limited470 Halliwell Road176 yd
H Chow386 Halliwell Road216 yd
Pizza & Kebab House349 Halliwell Road235 yd
Steak House Co337 Halliwell Road235 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way831 yd
LidlCrompton Way1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET
552 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY
grass pitches564 yd
Jubilee Pool (Bolton)
DARLEY STREET
swimming pool711 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches732 yd
Oxford Grove Primary School
SHEPHERD CROSS STREET
grass pitches880 yd
Smithills Community Sports Centre
SMITHILLS COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE SMITHILLS COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE SMITHILLS DEAN ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool902 yd
Smithills School
SMITHILLS DEAN ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool996 yd
Hatfield Road
RAWSON ROAD
grass pitches1,008 yd
Barlow Park
BARLOW PARK AVENUE
grass pitches1,044 yd
St Matthews Primary School
KENTFORD ROAD
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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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