Fossgill Avenue is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 3FR is located in the Bromley Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, BL2 3FR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 3FQ, BL2 3FP, BL2 3DY, BL2 3BX, BL2 3BY, BL2 3EA, BL2 3BU, BL2 3BT, BL2 3FT.

Fossgill Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fossgill Avenue are based on 60 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 3FR

Average Price
£285,035
Semi-Detached
£252,618
Terraced
£246,353
Detached
£409,466
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fossgill Avenue

Average Price
£285,035
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fossgill AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002022-09-09 £419,567
12 Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-04-01 £160,937
35 Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002021-03-18 £186,495
4 Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002019-11-21 £510,919
31 Fossgill Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£171,5002019-07-19 £237,360

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Columba's RC Primary School
Ripley Street, Tonge Moor BL2 3AR 		666 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Maxentius CofE Primary School
New Heys Way, Bradshaw BL2 4AE 		843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		851 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		1,247 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Junior School
Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AT 		1,410 yd Academy converter No 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 		493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		1,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,026 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,478 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,491 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 		4,188 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		4,521 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 		2,254 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 		622 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,447 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,061 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		2,327 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		3,091 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
Pretzel & Spelt Limited31 Oaks Avenue135 yd
Crofters103 Bradshaw Road582 yd
Mad Bettys Kitchen627 Tonge Moor Road728 yd
Bank Top URCBank Top United Reform Church, Ashworth Lane915 yd
Greenway Coffee MorningGreenway Community Centre, Hall Ith Wood Lane998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradshaw Cricket, Tennis & Bowling ClubRigby Lane395 yd
House Without a Name75-77 Lea Gate709 yd
Bradshaw Conservative ClubLea Gate709 yd
Seven Stars157 Lea Gate898 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradshaw Tandoori114 Bradshaw Brow460 yd
Nam Ploy Bradshaw103a Bradshaw Road539 yd
Thai Kitchen115 Lea Gate898 yd
Chaes Chips121-123 Lea Gate898 yd
Mamaries543 Tonge Moor Road961 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsLea Gate871 yd
Morrisons Petrol StationLea Gate871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bradshaw Cricket Tennis & Bowling Club
Rigby Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts384 yd
Canon Slade School
BRADSHAW BROW 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool464 yd
Birtenshaw Hall School (Closed)
Darwen Road 		grass pitches699 yd
Longsight Park
NORTHWOOD 		grass pitches739 yd
Turton Sports Centre
BROMLEY CROSS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts1,080 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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fossgill Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Fossgill Avenue 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 BL2 3FR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female159
Male136

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex137
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed27

Health

Very good health174
Good health74
Fair health36
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 96
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian1
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union3
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Ireland2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion72
Christian201
Muslim3
Not answered21
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