Firs Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL5 1EZ is located in the Hulton 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 Firs Road, Bolton, BL5 1EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 1HG, BL5 1HB, BL5 1HF, BL5 1HH, BL5 1HQ, BL5 1HA, BL5 1HD, M46 9HZ, M46 9HA.

Firs Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firs Road are based on 53 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 BL5 1EZ

Average Price
£591,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£602,818
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,304

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firs Road

Average Price
£591,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firs Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Firs Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£384,0002021-05-14 £475,930
40 Firs Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£377,5002020-12-14 £485,245
30 Firs Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£367,5002020-08-28 £503,056
37 Firs Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£372,0002020-08-10 £509,216
19 Firs Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002020-07-14 £510,260

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
2,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street, Daubhill BL3 4AH
3,642 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 4St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton BL5 1EN
751 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
Bolton Old Road, Atherton M46 9FD
1,763 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chowbent Primary School
Laburnum Street, Atherton M46 9FP
1,957 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre
Formby Avenue, Atherton M46 0HX
2,055 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heathfield Primary School
Henniker Road, BL3 3TP
2,062 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, BL3 3HH
2,636 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Leadership Academy Bolton
Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever BL3 3LA
2,759 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY
2,801 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley M29 8JN
3,184 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG
3,286 yd Community school 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
4,623 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU
4,958 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 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP
1,046 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Lilford Centre
The Lilford Centre, Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN
2,310 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Green Fold School
Highfield Road, Farnworth BL4 0NS
2,814 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRaise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever BL3 3HS
2,974 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley M29 8BS
2,976 yd Other independent special 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
Baxterstorey LtdUnit E1 Northern Logistics, Hulton Heys Way830 yd
CH + Co Group Limited at MBDA LostockLeafield Way987 yd
Costa CoffeePlot A3, Cutacre Way1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hulton Arms2 Newbrook Road965 yd
Red Lion1-3 Salford Road1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pit Stop46 Newbrook Road816 yd
Darley's48 Newbrook Road816 yd
The Over Hulton Tandoori54 Newbrook Road816 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrew'S Primary School
CRESCENT AVENUE
grass pitches776 yd
Rowan Tree Primary School
Greenhall Close
1,051 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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.4%

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 speed135 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firs Road dangerous?

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

BL5 1EZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BL5 1EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed37
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction20
Human health and social work activities20
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male168

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex208
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed19

Health

Very good health170
Good health111
Fair health39
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 116
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White315
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom325
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion68
Christian251
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim9
Not answered11