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

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 5AT, BL2 5AR, BL2 5AN, BL2 5AS, BL2 5AL, BL2 5AP, BL2 5DS, BL2 5AW, BL2 5DY.

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 5AU

Average Price
£128,582
Semi-Detached
£117,011
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£310,515
Flats/Maisonettes
£124,398
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
129 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002022-04-11 £173,146
143 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,5002021-10-21 £168,321
107 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002020-10-29 £134,628
143 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002017-03-02 £80,475
121 Waggon Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£81,5002016-06-01 £130,688

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		4,642 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		5,324 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 4Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane, Breightmet BL2 5HP 		855 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leverhulme Community Primary School
Breightmet Drive, Breightmet BL2 6EE 		882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, BL2 2RH 		893 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Tonge Moor BL2 2PF 		1,078 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
Falkirk Drive, BL2 6NW 		1,547 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,948 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever BL3 1BT 		2,974 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		3,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		3,373 yd University technical college 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 		3,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,381 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 		1,087 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 		404 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		439 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		1,293 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		1,394 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,534 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
Afiya Smashburgers564 Bury Road525 yd
Tonge Fold Cafe294 Bury Road918 yd
St Chads ChurchLongworth Street1,026 yd
Day ServicesThicketford Road1,088 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Breightmet Conservative Club684 Bury Road644 yd
Powerleague Bolton Community ClubLong Lane654 yd
The Black Horse378 Bury Road715 yd
The WithinsThe Withins, Breightmet Fold Lane827 yd
Bowling GreenBury Road1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seven Acre150 Winchester Way354 yd
Happy House659 Bury Road554 yd
Sunny's Fish & Chips29-31 New Lane675 yd
Paul's Chippy348 Bury Road715 yd
The Hideout357 Bury Road800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local687 Bury Road586 yd
Go Local836-838 Bury Road889 yd
AldiBreightmet Fold Lane1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leverhulme Cp School
Breightmet Drive 		grass pitches740 yd
Red Lane Primary School
RED LANE 		grass pitches765 yd
Withins Leisure Centre (Closed)
Newby Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts942 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 speed85.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waggon Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Waggon Road 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

BL2 5AU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee53
Retired29
Other29
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities16
Education13
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female193
Male191

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated18
Divorced31
Widowed9

Health

Very good health148
Good health163
Fair health49
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications118
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 41
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Pakistani24
Other Asian4
Black African17
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White307
Arab9
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union16
Africa12
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years27
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland3
France1
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries13
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion143
Christian192
Muslim30
Other religion3
Not answered17
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