Viola Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 8NG 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 Viola Street, Bolton, BL1 8NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8NB, BL1 8NJ, BL1 8NL, BL1 8EQ, BL1 6NW, BL1 8PN, BL1 8PL, BL1 8PJ, BL1 6NN.

Viola Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Viola Street are based on 7 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 8NG

Average Price
£161,677
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£131,872
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£82,278
Other
£390,104

Estimated Average Property Prices for Viola Street

Average Price
£161,677
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Viola Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 3 Viola Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-12-17 £390,104
1 Viola Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£69,9502020-12-11 £82,278
2 Viola Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,9502020-12-11 £100,892
4 Viola Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£59,9502003-11-04 £157,892
4 Viola Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,7502002-02-22 £161,005

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,870 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 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		307 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		626 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG 		828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street, BL1 3JB 		885 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street, BL1 3DX 		1,163 yd Community 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 		569 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		826 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,500 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,915 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 		2,686 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		2,935 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 		3,330 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 		585 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,248 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,533 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,886 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		2,167 yd Non-maintained special 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
The Dutch Fishmen442 Blackburn Road108 yd
Jaan’s Desserts362 Blackburn Road125 yd
Four Seasons Cafe492-494 Blackburn Road219 yd
Beefalo Meathouse486 Blackburn Road219 yd
Fusion Foods (Blackburn Road) Ltd290 Blackburn Road283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craven Heifer452 Blackburn Road120 yd
Lamb HotelLamb Hotel, 455 Blackburn Road192 yd
Astley Bridge Conservative ClubMoss Bank Way508 yd
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road617 yd
Cotton Kier2-4 Eagley Brook Way651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkis Chargrill422 Blackburn Road104 yd
The Dutch fish men442 Blackburn Road108 yd
Caesars440 Blackburn Road120 yd
Clout Kitchen461 Blackburn Road194 yd
Del Mondo Pizza465a Blackburn Road225 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way369 yd
LidlCrompton Way558 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET 		531 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool652 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY 		grass pitches743 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches877 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool899 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches924 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.9%

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/s14.3%

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

Safety

Is Viola Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Viola Street 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 student residents living in BL1 8NG 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 Employee76
Retired31
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other18
Self-Employed18
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing21
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female136
Male161

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed8

Health

Very good health127
Good health124
Fair health31
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 58
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian63
Pakistani33
Other Asian3
Black African7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other5
White171
Arab5
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union18
Africa11
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years34
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy17
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion87
Christian81
Muslim118
Not answered9
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