Poplar Avenue is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 8RB 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 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, BL1 8RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8RE, BL1 8RA, BL1 8QY, BL1 8QZ, BL1 8RQ, BL1 8QX, BL1 7AJ, BL1 8RD, BL1 8RG.

Poplar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Avenue are based on 114 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 8RB

Average Price
£155,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£155,415
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Avenue

Average Price
£179,655
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-10-07 £135,888
31 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-03-22 £112,176
24 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-01-25 £137,287
38 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-01-19 £125,847
30 Poplar Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-12-01 £120,692

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,707 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		406 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples BL1 7EX 		595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		616 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		801 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		668 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		920 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		1,406 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		1,795 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 		3,512 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,769 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 		3,393 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 		1,283 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		1,490 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		1,766 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,012 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		2,042 yd Special post 16 institution 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
G & T CateringPineapple Inn, 562 Blackburn Road247 yd
A & M Sandwiches9 Belmont Road338 yd
The Pavilion538-542 Blackburn Road464 yd
Toby CarveryCrompton Way480 yd
The Old Bank CafeFormer HSBC Bank, Hill View Road606 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bay Mare647-651 Blackburn Road227 yd
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road247 yd
Royal British Legion38 Belmont Road259 yd
The Tap68-70 Belmont Road302 yd
Astley Bridge Conservative ClubMoss Bank Way419 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mexican Villa Ltd610 Blackburn Road247 yd
Domino's Pizza590-592 Blackburn Road247 yd
Happiness584 Blackburn Road247 yd
Little India582 Blackburn Road247 yd
Su's Fish and Chips66 Belmont Road259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlCrompton Way280 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way512 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sharples School
HILL COT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool603 yd
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
HOLDEN AVENUE 		grass pitches723 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches735 yd
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches783 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool928 yd
Astley Bridge Cricket Club
MOSS BANK WAY 		grass pitches965 yd
Thornleigh Salesian College
SHARPLES PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,010 yd
High View
Eastgrove Avenue 		grass pitches1,076 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed204.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Poplar Avenue . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL1 8RB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-06Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near Back Blackburn Road West214 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee43
Retired42
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family21
Other14
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Transport and storage23
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing13
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male164

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health164
Good health103
Fair health34
Bad health13
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 64
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian110
Pakistani7
Other Asian4
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White188
Arab3
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia41

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years35
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East2
Southern Asia10
No passport held47

Religion

No religion79
Christian105
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim110
Not answered20
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