Parkgate Drive is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL1 8SD 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 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, BL1 8SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL1 8SG, BL1 8SA, BL1 8SB, BL1 8SF, BL1 8SQ, BL1 8SE, BL1 8SJ, BL1 8RZ, BL1 8SH.

Parkgate Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parkgate Drive are based on 51 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 8SD

Average Price
£236,475
Semi-Detached
£231,054
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£299,953
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£231,948

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parkgate Drive

Average Price
£236,475
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parkgate DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-10-09 £215,552
15 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002023-05-05 £173,221
30 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£217,0002022-11-11 £220,663
23 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-03-31 £189,015
33 Parkgate Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-03-29 £220,517

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,836 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 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		752 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge BL1 6QJ 		847 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples BL1 7EX 		850 yd Community school Yes 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 		390 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		1,372 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		1,580 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		1,581 yd Community school 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 		3,585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,873 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 		2,970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		1,118 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		1,307 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,682 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		2,223 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		2,298 yd Other independent 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
Bank Top URCBank Top United Reform Church, Ashworth Lane288 yd
Toby CarveryCrompton Way495 yd
G & T CateringPineapple Inn, 562 Blackburn Road649 yd
Greenway Coffee MorningGreenway Community Centre, Hall Ith Wood Lane682 yd
A & M Sandwiches9 Belmont Road733 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pineapple Inn562 Blackburn Road649 yd
The Bay Mare647-651 Blackburn Road670 yd
Royal British Legion38 Belmont Road714 yd
The Tap68-70 Belmont Road774 yd
Cotton Kier2-4 Eagley Brook Way808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mexican Villa Ltd610 Blackburn Road649 yd
Domino's Pizza590-592 Blackburn Road649 yd
Happiness584 Blackburn Road649 yd
Little India582 Blackburn Road649 yd
Su's Fish and Chips66 Belmont Road714 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlCrompton Way606 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Moss Bank Way848 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sharples School
HILL COT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool408 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches448 yd
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches744 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool807 yd
Birtenshaw Hall School (Closed)
Darwen Road 		grass pitches1,068 yd
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
HOLDEN AVENUE 		grass pitches1,073 yd
Canon Slade School
BRADSHAW BROW 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,080 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 speed23.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parkgate Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Parkgate Drive 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 retired residents living in BL1 8SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired116
Full-Time Employee47
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities9
Construction9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication3
Other3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female127
Male124

Partnership Status

Single38
Married: Opposite sex130
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed29

Health

Very good health95
Good health99
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 44
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian27
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White214

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union7
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
France3
Italy1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion46
Christian161
Buddhist1
Muslim31
Not answered13
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