Birch Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 1LQ is located in the Tonge with the Haulgh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Street, Bolton, BL2 1LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 1JD, BL2 1JE, BL2 1LG, BL2 1HY, BL2 1JZ, BL2 1JA, BL2 1JF, BL2 1LE, BL2 1LF.

Birch Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Street are based on 3 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 BL2 1LQ

Average Price
£233,079
Semi-Detached
£233,079
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Street

Average Price
£233,079
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Birch Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£57,5002002-09-06 £190,260
5 Birch Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£57,5002000-07-21 £257,704
3 Birch Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0001996-08-27 £251,273

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		2,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		3,529 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		3,937 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 4Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School
Chadwick Street, BL2 1JN 		292 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Radcliffe Road, BL2 1NZ 		908 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Pilkington Street, BL3 6HP 		1,196 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, BL2 2RH 		1,502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clarendon Primary School
Recreation Street, BL3 6SN 		1,519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		1,557 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ 		1,907 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth BL4 0HU 		2,331 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,590 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
- not ratedKing's Leadership Academy Bolton
Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever BL3 3LA 		2,844 yd Free schools 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 		1,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		1,567 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 		3,060 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street BL3 2AW 		1,131 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bolton
Deane Road, BL3 5AB 		1,300 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane BL3 2EF 		1,824 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		2,069 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		2,081 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Jump xtremeUnit 3, Trinity Retail Park, Springfield255 yd
Costa Drive ThruLower Bridgeman Street396 yd
Glebe Street CafeGlebe Street430 yd
SubwayBridgeman Place Garage, Bridgemand Place462 yd
Starbucks Coffee Co162 Manchester Road509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Church Ward Conservative Club94 Castle Street352 yd
Bolton Ukranian Social Club99 Castle Street437 yd
Sweet Green Tavern127 Crook Street680 yd
Bolton Masonic HallInstitute Street722 yd
Balmoral Hotel94 Bradshawgate805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tastebuds6-8 Scholey Street496 yd
Greek StreetSure Store, Orlando Street536 yd
SubwayUnit 4c, Burnden Park, Manchester Road573 yd
Little Lantern80 Bury New Road634 yd
Spice Hut128-130 Bradshawgate703 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoBradford Street394 yd
IcelandUnit 1a1, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road496 yd
LIDLManchester Road517 yd
AsdaBurnden Park, Manchester Road735 yd
Aldi Stores LtdVincent Way880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bolton Excel (Closed)
Lower Bridgeman Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts386 yd
Helio Fitness (Bolton)
MORSTON POINT MORSTON POINT MANCHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite447 yd
Xercise4Less (Bolton)
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MANCHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite480 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Bolton)
BURNDEN PARK BURNDEN PARK MANCHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool561 yd
Burnden Park
CROFT LANE 		artificial grass pitch572 yd
Fitness First For Women (Bolton) (Closed)
135-139 135-139 Bradshawgate 		health and fitness suite644 yd
Heartbeat Heath Club (Closed)
Tannery House Tannery House Nelson Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool821 yd
Classic World Of Fitness (Bolton) (Closed)
Mawdsley Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts888 yd
Outline Health & Fitness
LEVER HOUSE LEVER HOUSE LEVER STREET 		health and fitness suite984 yd
Leverhulme Park (Tonge Fold)
EDDITCH FARM EDDITCH FARM HIGH BANK STREET 		grass pitches1,009 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Birch Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Birch Street 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 Employee101
Retired49
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education20
Human health and social work activities15
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male159

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed8

Health

Very good health154
Good health115
Fair health33
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 97
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian23
Pakistani63
Other Asian8
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White183
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years36
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Spain2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia3
Central and South America4
No passport held28

Religion

No religion57
Christian143
Hindu17
Muslim74
Other religion3
Not answered19
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