Highfield Road is in Farnworth, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL4 0RA is located in the Harper Green 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 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL4 0RB, BL4 9RY, BL4 9RZ, BL4 0RD, BL4 9SA, BL4 0NX, BL4 0RQ, BL4 0QR, BL4 0QP.

Highfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Road are based on 295 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 0RA

Average Price
£132,292
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£132,292
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Road

Average Price
£176,827
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
213 Highfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002018-03-23 £153,382
219 Highfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,0002017-11-22 £127,004
223 Highfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002017-11-20 £135,033
219 Highfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,0002007-09-28 £123,338
215 Highfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£29,5002003-04-04 £93,196

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 		386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH 		2,768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street, Kearsley BL4 8AR 		2,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Highfield Road, Farnworth BL4 0NS 		334 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Primary School
Marsh Lane, Farnworth BL4 0AP 		454 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Beech Avenue, Farnworth BL4 0BP 		613 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ferns Primary Academy
Plodder Lane, Farnworth BL4 0DA 		1,238 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Hillside Avenue, Farnworth BL4 9QB 		1,363 yd Academy converter 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 		665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth BL4 0HU 		1,092 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harper Green School
Harper Green Road, Farnworth BL4 0DH 		1,150 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, BL3 3HH 		1,852 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Leadership Academy Bolton
Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever BL3 3LA 		1,871 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 		3,385 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		3,535 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 		386 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane BL3 2EF 		1,586 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRaise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever BL3 3HS 		1,727 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street BL3 2AW 		2,314 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedTLG Bolton
Concorde House, 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL 		2,494 yd Other independent school 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
Theresas Cafe3 Derwent Road279 yd
Dolce Gelato313 Plodder Lane457 yd
Flavour Burstz299 Plodder Lane489 yd
Rosie's Sandwich Bar171 Plodder Lane701 yd
Cocos Cafe55 Plodder Lane909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plodder Lane Conservative ClubPlodder Lane407 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cowans's/Mr Treatz231 Highfield Road169 yd
John's Chippy239 Highfield Road169 yd
Golden House5 Derwent Road279 yd
Sweet Heart Desserts313 Plodder Lane457 yd
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway291 Plodder Lane506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op245 Highfield Road169 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Green Fold Special Needs School (Closed)
Highfield Road 		88 yd
Green Fold School
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches498 yd
Lady Of Lourdes School
BEECH AVENUE 		grass pitches523 yd
St James'S Church Of England High School
Lucas Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite556 yd
Brackley Park Golf Club
BULLOWS ROAD 		golf924 yd
Harper Green School
HARPER GREEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre1,072 yd
Mount St Joseph School
GREENLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,089 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Highfield 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 0RA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 BL4 0RA 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

Retired62
Full-Time Employee57
Student (economically inactive)30
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family13
Other5
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male132

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed16

Health

Very good health101
Good health84
Fair health67
Bad health24
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 35
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian24
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White240

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union8
Africa2
Middle East and Asia25
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years7
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland3
Italy2
Portugal4
Poland5
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia1
No passport held72

Religion

No religion104
Christian159
Muslim11
Not answered7
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