Waggon Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 5AB is located in the Breightmet 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 Waggon Road, Bolton, BL2 5AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 5AE, BL2 5AA, BL2 5BL, BL2 5BH, BL2 5AF, BL2 5EH, BL2 5BN, BL2 5AD, BL2 5DQ.

Waggon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waggon Road are based on 22 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 5AB

Average Price
£148,746
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£148,746
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waggon Road

Average Price
£130,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waggon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,0002019-06-28 £169,755
18 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,0002015-08-10 £127,737

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,375 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		5,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, BL2 2RH 		889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane, Breightmet BL2 5HP 		908 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Tonge Moor BL2 2PF 		953 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leverhulme Community Primary School
Breightmet Drive, Breightmet BL2 6EE 		1,245 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor BL2 2JT 		1,352 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 		1,864 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,784 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		2,975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		3,332 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever BL3 1BT 		3,363 yd Academy converter 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 		3,141 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,504 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 		844 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 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		755 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		796 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,058 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		1,072 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,337 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Day ServicesThicketford Road896 yd
Afiya Smashburgers564 Bury Road918 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Breightmet Conservative Club684 Bury Road995 yd
The Black Horse378 Bury Road1,006 yd
Powerleague Bolton Community ClubLong Lane1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny's Fish & Chips29-31 New Lane305 yd
Seven Acre150 Winchester Way361 yd
Spar RocketSpar Store, 63 New Lane475 yd
Sue's Chippy68 Thicketford Road776 yd
Pizza Bite27 Kentmere Road830 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local687 Bury Road936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Withins Leisure Centre (Closed)
Newby Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts728 yd
Red Lane Primary School
RED LANE 		grass pitches802 yd
Bolton St Catherines Academy
STITCH MI LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts864 yd
Firwood School (Closed)
Crompton Way 		grass pitches1,041 yd
Bolton St Catherines Academy (Closed)
Newby Road 		grass pitches1,051 yd
Dolan Park
Newby Road 		grass pitches1,076 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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waggon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Waggon Road . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL2 5AB.

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

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL2 5AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Glaister Lane381 yd

Employment

BL2 5AB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 5AB 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 Employee62
Looking after home or family42
Long-Term Sick or disabled37
Student (economically inactive)34
Part-Time Employee23
Retired21
Unemployed19
Other18
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female224
Male201

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex53
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated15
Divorced37
Widowed14

Health

Very good health174
Good health144
Fair health65
Bad health34
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 46
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian6
Black African63
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White322
Arab11
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union31
Africa38
Middle East and Asia23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years43
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland1
Lithuania2
Poland14
Other EU countries15
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Southern Asia4
No passport held160

Religion

No religion198
Christian171
Jewish2
Muslim40
Not answered13
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