Overview of BL2 2JY

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Haroldene Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 2JY 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Haroldene Street, Bolton, BL2 2JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 2JX, BL2 2LA, BL2 2JZ, BL2 2NT, BL2 2NX, BL2 2JU, BL2 2JR, BL2 2NL, BL2 2HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL2 2JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%51.2%-0.3% 51.0% 0.2%
Male48.5%48.8%0.3% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BL2 2JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.7%50.2%11.5% 37.9% 12.3%
Married: Opposite sex38.3%32.3%-6.0% 44.2% -11.9%
Married: Same sex1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4%3.2%-0.8% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced11.7%8.6%-3.1% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed6%5.7%-0.3% 6.1% -0.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.1%45.8%5.7% 48.4% -2.6%
Good health34%31.8%-2.2% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health16.3%15.3%-1.0% 12.7% 2.6%
Bad health7.3%5%-2.3% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health2.3%2.1%-0.2% 1.2% 0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BL2 2JY this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.1%30%-9.1% 18.2% 11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.3%15.9%0.6% 9.6% 6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%18.1%2.4% 13.4% 4.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%4%1.2% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%10.5%-0.8% 16.9% -6.4%
Degree or Similar10.1%19.1%9.0% 33.8% -14.7%
Other5.6%2.5%-3.1% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%2.1%2.1% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani0.9%1.8%0.9% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African2.6%4.7%2.1% 2.5% 2.2%
Other Black0%2.9%2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White94.2%85.6%-8.6% 81.4% 4.2%
Arab0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.6% 0.7%
Other1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.4%85.8%-4.6% 83.2% 2.6%
European Union4.7%6.3%1.6% 6.1% 0.2%
Rest of Europe2%0.8%-1.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa1.5%4.7%3.2% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia1.2%2.4%1.2% 5.6% -3.2%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.8%85.8%-4.0% 83.2% 2.6%
10+ Years1.5%7.7%6.2% 9.8% -2.1%
5-10 Years0.3%4.5%4.2% 2.9% 1.6%
2-5 Years4.9%1.6%-3.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years3.5%0.5%-3.0% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.2% 76.7% -10.5%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held22.5% 13.5% 9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.6% 37.2% 2.4%
Christian51.5% 46.2% 5.3%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Haroldene Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haroldene Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Astley Bridge average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in BL2 2JY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Haroldene Street are based on 13 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.

House Prices for Haroldene Street, Bolton, BL2 2JY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL2 2JY

Average Price
£133,093
Semi-Detached
£101,084
Terraced
£158,700
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Haroldene Street

Average Price
£130,820
Semi-Detached
£103,815
Terraced
£147,908
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£102,137

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Haroldene Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Haroldene Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002024-02-08 £175,020
5 Haroldene Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£98,0002023-11-29 £101,743
6 Haroldene Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002021-05-14 £151,373
28 Haroldene Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£78,5002013-08-09 £153,394
14 Haroldene Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£77,6002009-11-20 £144,375
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL2 2JY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL2 2JY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired46
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed15
Other12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Education6
Other6
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Susan Isaacs Nursery School
Vernon Street , BL1 2XN
- not rated 2,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pikes Lane Nursery School
Board Street , BL3 5EE
- not rated 3,625 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
- not rated 4,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridgewater Nursery School
Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU
- not rated 5,447 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street , Tonge Moor BL2 2JT
3out of 4 237 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood , BL2 2PF
3out of 4 711 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tonge Moor Primary School
Brierwood , Tonge Moor BL2 2PF
- not rated 725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Columba's RC Primary School
Ripley Street , Tonge Moor BL2 3AR
3out of 4 837 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street , BL2 2RH
4out of 4 1,007 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canon Slade School
Bradshaw Brow , Bradshaw BL2 3BP
- not rated 1,019 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow , BL2 3BP
- not rated 1,019 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Withins School
Newby Road , Breightmet BL2 5JB
- not rated 1,658 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 1,839 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 1,906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU
- not rated 2,897 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 3,255 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bolton Sixth Form College
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
- not rated 3,303 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South College, Bolton
Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH
- not rated 5,217 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU
- not rated 1,567 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU
- not rated 1,567 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street , BL1 8LX
- not rated 1,351 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Firwood High School
Stitch-MI Lane , BL2 4HU
3out of 4 1,766 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU
- not rated 1,766 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX
- not rated 1,835 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park School Teaching Service
Chorley New Road , BL1 4QR
3out of 4 1,835 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
Birtenshaw College323-325 Crompton Way142 yd
Bellrock Work Place & Compliance (Castleton St)Castle Hill Centre, Castleton Street219 yd
Love Food309 Tonge Moor Road301 yd
FAB Tea Rooms222-224 Tonge Moor Road381 yd
Magic Box200 Tonge Moor Road443 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tonge Moor Conservative ClubTonge Moor Road498 yd
Cotton Kier2-4 Eagley Brook Way1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tonge Thai315 Tonge Moor Road141 yd
Turkish Shawarma & Grill House313 Tonge Moor Road141 yd
Santini's395 Tonge Moor Road161 yd
Fortune Cookie527 Tonge Moor Road288 yd
Franky's Pizza & Kebab House499 Tonge Moor Road288 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family ShopperSms Retail Park, 417 Crompton Way333 yd
The Co Op190 Tonge Moor Road498 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tonge Sports Club Ltd (Closed)
Castleton Street
health and fitness suite209 yd
Castle Hill Youth Centre
CASTLETON STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite219 yd
Firwood School (Closed)
Crompton Way
grass pitches269 yd
Canon Slade School
BRADSHAW BROW
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,017 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,049 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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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