Merchants Place is in Bolton and in Bolton district.
BL2 1BX is located in the Great Lever electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South East. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merchants Place, Bolton, BL2 1BX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL2 1BQ, BL2 1BY, BL2 1DE, BL2 1BZ, BL2 1DZ, BL2 1DG, BL2 1BH, BL2 1EH, BL2 1JA.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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2 Merchants Place, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £261,000 | 2021-01-15 | £307,102 |
2 Merchants Place, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2018-03-23 | £780,026 |
2 Merchants Place, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2015-08-25 | £209,064 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH | 2,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3,658 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4,290 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Chadwick Street, BL2 1JN | 496 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Pilkington Street, BL3 6HP | 1,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Radcliffe Road, BL2 1NZ | 1,278 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Clarendon Primary School Recreation Street, BL3 6SN | 1,433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Olive School, Bolton Ashton House, Waterloo Street BL1 8HT | 1,459 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | University Collegiate School Deane Road, BL3 5AG | 1,276 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ | 1,777 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
4out of 4 | Eden Boys' School Bolton Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE | 2,257 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | Mount St Joseph Greenland Road, Farnworth BL4 0HU | 2,525 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | King's Leadership Academy Bolton Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever BL3 3LA | 2,802 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU | 960 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bolton College Deane Road, BL3 5BG | 1,285 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU | 3,149 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | University of Bolton Deane Road, BL3 5AB | 1,024 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House, Weston Street BL3 2AW | 1,263 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Lord's School Brooklyn, Green Lane BL3 2EF | 2,005 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bolton School Boys' Division Chorley New Road, BL1 4PA | 2,072 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Keswick Street, BL1 8LX | 2,194 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Glebe Street Cafe | Glebe Street | 64 yd | |
Subway | Bridgeman Place Garage, Bridgemand Place | 128 yd | |
Costa Drive Thru | Lower Bridgeman Street | 149 yd | |
Starbucks Coffee Co | 162 Manchester Road | 219 yd | |
Haute Dolci | 117-121 Bradshawgate | 297 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Bolton Masonic Hall | Institute Street | 363 yd | |
Balmoral Hotel | 94 Bradshawgate | 425 yd | |
Sweet Green Tavern | 127 Crook Street | 443 yd | |
Bolton Ukranian Social Club | 99 Castle Street | 454 yd | |
Defnitely maybe bar | Nelson Square | 456 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Spice Hut | 128-130 Bradshawgate | 334 yd | |
Royal Chicken Grill | 134 Bradshawgate | 334 yd | |
Royal Grill Chicken | 134 Bradshawgate | 334 yd | |
Papa Johns | 101 Bradshawgate | 354 yd | |
The Food Factory | 69 Bradshawgate | 358 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Iceland | Unit 1a1, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road | 394 yd | |
Tesco | Bradford Street | 573 yd | |
Morrisons | Blackhorse Street | 579 yd | |
Morrisons Dawes Service Station | Blackhorse Street | 579 yd | |
LIDL | Manchester Road | 634 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Fitness First For Women (Bolton) (Closed) 135-139 135-139 Bradshawgate | health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
Bolton Excel (Closed) Lower Bridgeman Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 280 yd |
Xercise4Less (Bolton) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 434 yd |
Classic World Of Fitness (Bolton) (Closed) Mawdsley Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 516 yd |
Helio Fitness (Bolton) MORSTON POINT MORSTON POINT MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 624 yd |
Dw Sports Fitness (Bolton) BURNDEN PARK BURNDEN PARK MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 814 yd |
Burnden Park CROFT LANE | artificial grass pitch | 886 yd |
Ymca (Bolton) DEANSGATE | health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
Heartbeat Heath Club (Closed) Tannery House Tannery House Nelson Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 922 yd |
Outline Health & Fitness LEVER HOUSE LEVER HOUSE LEVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 46 crimes were reported
near Merchants Place .
71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
public order. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL2 1BX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 46 |
Public Order | 17 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 16 |
Other Theft | 5 |
Drugs | 3 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
Vehicle Crime | 1 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL2 1BX.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Bicycle theft | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-12 | Public order | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-11 | Public order | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-11 | Public order | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-11 | Public order | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd | |
2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bolton (Station) | 502 yd |
BL2 1BX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 12% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BL2 1BX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 17 |
Unemployed | 14 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
Retired | 4 |
Looking after home or family | 4 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Self-Employed | 2 |
Other | |
Student (economically inactive) |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
Human health and social work activities | 25 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
Education | 19 |
Manufacturing | 17 |
Other | 16 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Real estate activities | 6 |
Construction | 5 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Female | 55 |
Male | 66 |
Single | 73 |
Married: Opposite sex | 23 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 8 |
Widowed | 1 |
Very good health | 66 |
Good health | 43 |
Fair health | 6 |
Bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 15 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16 |
Apprenticeship | 7 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25 |
Degree or Similar | 36 |
Other | 4 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 4 |
Pakistani | 7 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 14 |
White | 86 |
Other | 3 |
United Kingdom | 63 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 5 |
Africa | 14 |
Middle East and Asia | 14 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 63 |
10+ Years | 13 |
5-10 Years | 13 |
2-5 Years | 12 |
Less than 2 years | 20 |
United Kingdom | 65 |
Italy | 3 |
Portugal | 2 |
Spain | 1 |
Poland | 3 |
Romania | 5 |
Other EU countries | 16 |
Other Europe | 2 |
Central and Western Africa | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Eastern Asia | 6 |
Southern Asia | 4 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 8 |
No religion | 52 |
Christian | 46 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 1 |
Muslim | 16 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 3 |