Fir Road is in Farnworth, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL4 0BB is located in the Farnworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fir Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL4 0AZ, BL4 0BD, BL4 0BA, BL4 0AU, BL4 0AH, BL4 0AD, BL4 0BE, BL4 0AE, BL4 0BH.

Fir Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fir Road are based on 2 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 BL4 0BB

Average Price
£113,374
Semi-Detached
£113,374
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Road

Average Price
£113,374
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Fir Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£88,5002005-12-21 £155,622
1 Fir Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£29,9002004-05-03 £71,126

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road BL4 0RA 		1,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		1,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		3,167 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 4Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Beech Avenue, Farnworth BL4 0BP 		228 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Primary School
Marsh Lane, Farnworth BL4 0AP 		371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferns Primary Academy
Plodder Lane, Farnworth BL4 0DA 		446 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Hillside Avenue, Farnworth BL4 9QB 		711 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbridge Primary School
St Germain Street, Farnworth BL4 7BL 		744 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St James's Church of England High School
Lucas Road, Farnworth BL4 9RU 		322 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harper Green School
Harper Green Road, Farnworth BL4 0DH 		421 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth BL4 0HU 		1,033 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kearsley Academy
Springfield Road, Kearsley BL4 8HY 		2,343 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Leadership Academy Bolton
Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever BL3 3LA 		2,457 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		3,586 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		3,658 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Green Fold School
Highfield Road, Farnworth BL4 0NS 		1,205 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane BL3 2EF 		1,526 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Bolton
Concorde House, 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL 		1,690 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRaise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever BL3 3HS 		2,252 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street BL3 2AW 		2,269 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
Cocos Cafe55 Plodder Lane226 yd
Rosie's Sandwich Bar171 Plodder Lane254 yd
Flavour Burstz299 Plodder Lane463 yd
Dolce Gelato313 Plodder Lane510 yd
Tung Sing24 Glynne Street825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grapes12 Mossfield Road303 yd
Kings Arms2 Mossfield Road303 yd
D'HavillandGladstone Road544 yd
Plodder Lane Conservative ClubPlodder Lane569 yd
Shakespeare Public House1 Glynne Street754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amigo Burger & Pizza27 Plodder Lane304 yd
New Bury Chippy44 George Street383 yd
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway291 Plodder Lane439 yd
Sweet Heart Desserts313 Plodder Lane510 yd
The GodfatherGodfather Pizza House, 46 Albert Road935 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op245 Highfield Road982 yd
Licha CenterBL4, BL4991 yd
LidlAlbert Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lady Of Lourdes School
BEECH AVENUE 		grass pitches333 yd
St James'S Church Of England High School
Lucas Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite361 yd
Harper Green School
HARPER GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre402 yd
Green Fold Special Needs School (Closed)
Highfield Road 		748 yd
Farnworth Social Circle Cricket Club
PIGGOTT STREET 		grass pitches770 yd
Future Fitness
HARROWBY MILL HARROWBY MILL HARROWBY STREET 		health and fitness suite775 yd
Farnworth Cricket And Bowling Club
LAVENDER ROAD 		grass pitches900 yd
Body Zone Gym (Closed)
Bolton Textile Mill Bolton Textile Mill Cawdor Street 		health and fitness suite974 yd
Doe Hey Playing Fields
CAWDOR AVENUE 		grass pitches1,062 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%

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

Safety

Is Fir Road dangerous?

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

BL4 0BB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee41
Retired39
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Construction20
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing18
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male158

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex6
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health173
Good health113
Fair health42
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 63
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian12
Pakistani10
Other Asian14
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White274
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union2
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia3
Central and South America1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion123
Christian179
Buddhist2
Hindu7
Muslim21
Other religion7
Not answered13
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