The Close is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 3AH is located in the Crompton 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 The Close, Bolton, BL2 3AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 3BB, BL2 3DT, BL2 3BG, BL2 3AJ, BL2 3BQ, BL1 8UU, BL2 3BD, BL2 3AE, BL2 3BN.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 6 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 3AH

Average Price
£131,435
Semi-Detached
£131,435
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£131,435
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-01-10 £172,188
8 The Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£73,0002015-12-10 £122,008
14 The Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,0002007-08-07 £102,282
14 The Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,0002007-04-16 £106,233
2 The Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002006-10-16 £159,923

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,400 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 4Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor BL2 2JT 		286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Columba's RC Primary School
Ripley Street, Tonge Moor BL2 3AR 		508 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Tonge Moor BL2 2PF 		1,105 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge BL1 8QA 		1,279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		1,299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,459 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		1,681 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		2,128 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,220 yd Voluntary aided 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 		3,078 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,422 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 		1,871 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		487 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		1,190 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		1,662 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		2,045 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		2,274 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
Bellrock Work Place & Compliance (Castleton St)Castle Hill Centre, Castleton Street276 yd
Birtenshaw College323-325 Crompton Way393 yd
Mad Bettys Kitchen627 Tonge Moor Road444 yd
Greenway Coffee MorningGreenway Community Centre, Hall Ith Wood Lane515 yd
Love Food309 Tonge Moor Road614 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cotton Kier2-4 Eagley Brook Way837 yd
Tonge Moor Conservative ClubTonge Moor Road841 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fortune Cookie527 Tonge Moor Road94 yd
Franky's Pizza & Kebab House499 Tonge Moor Road94 yd
Jenny's House503 Tonge Moor Road94 yd
Mamaries543 Tonge Moor Road209 yd
Santini's395 Tonge Moor Road231 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family ShopperSms Retail Park, 417 Crompton Way135 yd
The Co Op190 Tonge Moor Road841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Hill Youth Centre
CASTLETON STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite276 yd
Tonge Sports Club Ltd (Closed)
Castleton Street 		health and fitness suite430 yd
Firwood School (Closed)
Crompton Way 		grass pitches506 yd
Canon Slade School
BRADSHAW BROW 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool698 yd
Lancashire Tubes
NEW PROGRESS WORKS NEW PROGRESS WORKS CROMPTON WAY 		grass pitches824 yd
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
7-10 7-10 EAGLEY BROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool836 yd
Longsight Park
NORTHWOOD 		grass pitches971 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 speed159.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed201 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near The Close . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL2 3AH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL2 3AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Public orderOn or near Hall I' Th' Wood (Station)54 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Weave Grove366 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weave Grove366 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weave Grove366 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Elsinore Street232 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hall I' Th' Wood (Station)54 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed14
Retired12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing15
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities11
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female127
Male134

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed3

Health

Very good health153
Good health72
Fair health24
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 59
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Indian15
Pakistani4
Black African18
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White196
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Germany1
Italy1
Poland3
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion99
Christian116
Hindu5
Muslim27
Other religion1
Not answered12
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