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

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

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 8NJ

Average Price
£156,967
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£154,956
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£187,121

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
421 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£181,0002022-08-24 £187,121
441 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002014-01-24 £152,214
437 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002008-07-28 £187,624
441 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002008-06-04 £148,260
417 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002004-07-09 £127,730

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,929 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 		274 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		566 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG 		884 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street, BL1 3JB 		927 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street, BL1 3DX 		1,213 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 		628 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		789 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,358 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,901 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 		2,747 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		2,995 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 		3,345 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 		635 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,290 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,518 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,903 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		2,125 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 Road58 yd
Four Seasons Cafe492-494 Blackburn Road159 yd
Beefalo Meathouse486 Blackburn Road159 yd
Jaan’s Desserts362 Blackburn Road179 yd
Ayaans restaurant44-46 Old Road276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craven Heifer452 Blackburn Road66 yd
Lamb HotelLamb Hotel, 455 Blackburn Road131 yd
Astley Bridge Conservative ClubMoss Bank Way447 yd
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road557 yd
The Bay Mare647-651 Blackburn Road621 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkis Chargrill422 Blackburn Road46 yd
The Dutch fish men442 Blackburn Road58 yd
Caesars440 Blackburn Road66 yd
Clout Kitchen461 Blackburn Road133 yd
Del Mondo Pizza465a Blackburn Road164 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way308 yd
LidlCrompton Way499 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET 		588 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool658 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY 		grass pitches713 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches855 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches889 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool956 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 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 Employee64
Part-Time Employee51
Retired47
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Education11
Other8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male168

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex124
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed20

Health

Very good health164
Good health110
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 74
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian122
Pakistani23
Black African12
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White156
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union11
Africa16
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years42
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Italy12
Spain1
Poland5
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia18
No passport held39

Religion

No religion65
Christian97
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim142
Not answered22
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