Scorton Avenue is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL2 6JS 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 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, BL2 6JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL2 6JT, BL2 6JU, BL2 6JR, BL2 6JX, BL2 6JW, BL2 6JN, BL2 6JP, BL2 6LA, BL2 6JY.

Scorton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scorton Avenue are based on 12 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 6JS

Average Price
£115,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£120,820
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£55,400
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scorton Avenue

Average Price
£115,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scorton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-11-30 £115,205
5 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,5002021-04-09 £88,515
19 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,5002020-01-31 £119,912
20 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-08-31 £126,805
28 Scorton Avenue, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-08-17 £112,716

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		3,776 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		4,572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		5,096 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 4Leverhulme Community Primary School
Breightmet Drive, Breightmet BL2 6EE 		294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
Falkirk Drive, BL2 6NW 		413 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackshaw Primary School
Bideford Drive, Breightmet BL2 6TE 		796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane, Breightmet BL2 5HP 		1,041 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Radcliffe Road, BL2 1NZ 		1,630 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever BL3 1BT 		1,997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		3,336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth BL4 0HU 		3,819 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harper Green School
Harper Green Road, Farnworth BL4 0DH 		3,862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Collegiate School
Deane Road, BL3 5AG 		3,906 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 		3,599 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,916 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 		1,738 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 4Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		706 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre, Stephens Street BL2 5DX 		742 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		1,831 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ladywood School
Masefield Road, Little Lever BL3 1NG 		2,147 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		2,534 yd Special post 16 institution 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
KFCMeadow Lane501 yd
Greggs MeadowMeadows Service Station, 1041 Bury Road594 yd
Thrive 24 LtdUnit 1, Meadow Business Park, Meadow Lane680 yd
Afiya Smashburgers564 Bury Road745 yd
Kings ChurchSuites 1-6, The Mill Industrial Estate, Bury New Road1,016 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tansy GreenBrodick Drive345 yd
Breightmet United Football ClubBury Road374 yd
The WithinsThe Withins, Breightmet Fold Lane480 yd
Breightmet Conservative Club684 Bury Road501 yd
The WithinsBreightmet Fold Lane570 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Breeze852 Bury Road299 yd
Big Al's Street Kitchen818 Bury Road317 yd
ZumuSushi Bolton812 Bury Road325 yd
Lee Hing824 Bury Road330 yd
U Kitchen844 Bury Road330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Local836-838 Bury Road330 yd
MorrisonsBury Road438 yd
Nisa Local687 Bury Road559 yd
AldiBreightmet Fold Lane570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moss Park (Breightmet United Fc)
TWISSE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches255 yd
Leverhulme Cp School
Breightmet Drive 		grass pitches411 yd
Saint Osmond And Andrew'S Rc Primary School
FALKIRK DRIVE 		grass pitches412 yd
Bolton Wyresdale Afc
INVERBEG DRIVE 		grass pitches475 yd
Bolton County Fc
RADCLIFFE ROAD 		grass pitches804 yd
Newhouse Farm
Hollycroft Avenue 		grass pitches843 yd
Leverhulme Park Community Leisure Centre
LONG LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite916 yd
Powerleague (Bolton)
LEVERHULME PARK LEVERHULME PARK LONG LANE 		artificial grass pitch985 yd
Red Lane Primary School
RED LANE 		grass pitches1,070 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Scorton Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Scorton 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

BL2 6JS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 retired residents living in BL2 6JS 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

Retired64
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed10
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Construction10
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female113
Male123

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health86
Good health93
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 39
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White226

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years10
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland4
France1
Lithuania2
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion88
Christian133
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Not answered9
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