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

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8EQ, BL1 8NJ, BL1 8PQ, BL1 8PJ, BL1 8PG, BL1 8NN, BL1 8NB, BL1 8NG, BL1 6NJ.

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 8NL

Average Price
£152,894
Semi-Detached
£142,417
Terraced
£155,331
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£154,646

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
450 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£102,0002023-01-04 £103,520
442 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002020-10-19 £111,101
440 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-07-15 £187,711
448 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002018-08-20 £175,856
444 Blackburn Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£77,5002016-04-13 £111,846

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,979 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 		218 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		538 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road BL1 8JG 		908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street, BL1 3JB 		986 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street, BL1 3DX 		1,270 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 		678 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,851 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 		2,792 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,043 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 		3,315 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 		650 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		1,349 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,552 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,874 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		2,066 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 Road3 yd
Four Seasons Cafe492-494 Blackburn Road114 yd
Beefalo Meathouse486 Blackburn Road114 yd
Jaan’s Desserts362 Blackburn Road206 yd
The Pavilion538-542 Blackburn Road275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craven Heifer452 Blackburn Road11 yd
Lamb HotelLamb Hotel, 455 Blackburn Road97 yd
Astley Bridge Conservative ClubMoss Bank Way415 yd
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road512 yd
The Bay Mare647-651 Blackburn Road579 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dutch fish men442 Blackburn Road3 yd
Caesars440 Blackburn Road11 yd
Turkis Chargrill422 Blackburn Road19 yd
Clout Kitchen461 Blackburn Road98 yd
Del Mondo Pizza465a Blackburn Road130 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way277 yd
LidlCrompton Way449 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool623 yd
Eden Boys School (Bolton)
WOLFENDEN STREET 		641 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY 		grass pitches734 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches802 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches904 yd
Total Fitness (Bolton)
WATERS MEETING ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool981 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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.

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

BL1 8NL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired50
Full-Time Employee43
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Part-Time Employee19
Other15
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female108
Male125

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex65
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed28

Health

Very good health70
Good health71
Fair health47
Bad health38
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 38

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian38
Pakistani12
Other Asian11
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White163

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Other EU countries1
Middle East2
Southern Asia9
No passport held58

Religion

No religion68
Christian98
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim52
Other religion2
Not answered10
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