Overview of BL2 6AB

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Manor Gate Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 6AB 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 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, BL2 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 6AF, BL2 5NS, BL2 6PS, BL2 5PH, BL2 5NR, BL2 5NP, BL2 5LY, BL2 5LZ, BL2 6PR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL2 6AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%50.7%-0.5% 51.0% -0.3%
Male48.8%49.3%0.5% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.1%37.5%5.4% 37.9% -0.4%
Married: Opposite sex53.5%48.5%-5.0% 44.2% 4.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1%1.9%0.9% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.9%7.1%-2.8% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed3.5%3.6%0.1% 6.1% -2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.9%49.9%-1.0% 48.4% 1.5%
Good health32.8%38.1%5.3% 33.6% 4.5%
Fair health11.8%9.9%-1.9% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health3.9%1%-2.9% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.5%1%0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.7%16.2%0.5% 18.2% -2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.8%11.3%-11.5% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%16.5%-0.5% 13.4% 3.1%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.5%2.9% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.1%21.4%6.3% 16.9% 4.5%
Degree or Similar22.1%29.1%7.0% 33.8% -4.7%
Other4.8%0%-4.8% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%1.3%1.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0%1.6%1.6% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.8%0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.6%94.5%-3.1% 81.4% 13.1%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.2%96.4%-1.8% 83.2% 13.2%
European Union1.3%2.1%0.8% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1%0.7% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%96.9%-0.7% 83.2% 13.7%
10+ Years0%2.3%2.3% 9.8% -7.5%
5-10 Years0.3%0.8%0.5% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.5%0%-0.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.3% 76.7% 13.6%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.5% 37.2% -1.7%
Christian57.7% 46.2% 11.5%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Manor Gate Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Gate Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bradshaw average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL2 6AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manor Gate Road are based on 4 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 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, BL2 6AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL2 6AB

Average Price
£210,061
Semi-Detached
£207,602
Terraced
£212,519
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manor Gate Road

Average Price
£209,039
Semi-Detached
£208,936
Terraced
£209,141
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manor Gate Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002019-09-04 £211,925
31 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002008-06-06 £206,357
33 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£44,5001999-11-26 £208,183
33 Manor Gate Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£39,9501996-09-27 £209,689
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL2 6AB

Employment

BL2 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee147
Retired56
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)13
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Manufacturing29
Construction25
Human health and social work activities23
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR
4out of 4 4,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
4out of 4 5,296 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane , Breightmet BL2 5HP
3out of 4 542 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leverhulme Community Primary School
Breightmet Drive , Breightmet BL2 6EE
3out of 4 983 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
Falkirk Drive , BL2 6NW
3out of 4 1,144 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackshaw Primary School
Bideford Drive , Breightmet BL2 6TE
3out of 4 1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harwood Meadows Primary School
Orchard Gardens , Harwood BL2 3PS
3out of 4 1,467 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Lever School
Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT
2out of 4 2,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow , Bradshaw BL2 3BP
4out of 4 3,031 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN
3out of 4 4,153 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street , BL1 3QE
4out of 4 4,200 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN
3out of 4 4,252 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 4,213 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 4,554 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
2out of 4 1,194 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX
3out of 4 1,005 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX
3out of 4 1,005 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU
3out of 4 1,185 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birtenshaw
Crompton Way , BL2 2PE
- not rated 2,426 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ladywood School
Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG
4out of 4 2,511 yd Academy special converter No 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
Thrive 24 LtdUnit 1, Meadow Business Park, Meadow Lane270 yd
KFCMeadow Lane506 yd
Greggs MeadowMeadows Service Station, 1041 Bury Road557 yd
Kings ChurchSuites 1-6, The Mill Industrial Estate, Bury New Road860 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WithinsBreightmet Fold Lane366 yd
Henighans Eat and Drink1043 Bury Road545 yd
Breightmet United Football ClubBury Road554 yd
Henighans1043 Bury Road557 yd
The WithinsThe Withins, Breightmet Fold Lane592 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MFG MEADOW GREGGS1041 Bury Road557 yd
Sea Breeze852 Bury Road594 yd
Man Yuen1088 Bury Road643 yd
Big Al's Street Kitchen818 Bury Road673 yd
ZumuSushi Bolton812 Bury Road678 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiBreightmet Fold Lane366 yd
MorrisonsBury Road494 yd
Go Local836-838 Bury Road688 yd
Nisa Local687 Bury Road935 yd
IcelandUnit B, Breightmet Retail Park, Breightmet Fold Lane1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Breightmet Golf Club
RED LANE
golf388 yd
Red Lane Primary School
RED LANE
grass pitches643 yd
Moss Park (Breightmet United Fc)
TWISSE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches660 yd
Bolton Wyresdale Afc
INVERBEG DRIVE
grass pitches880 yd
Leverhulme Cp School
Breightmet Drive
grass pitches945 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed69.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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