Dobb Brow Road is in Westhoughton, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL5 2BB is located in the Westhoughton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dobb Brow Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 2BA, BL5 2DQ, BL5 2AZ, BL5 2AY, BL5 2EA, BL5 2BQ, BL5 2AR, BL5 2BN, BL5 2AT.

Dobb Brow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dobb Brow Road are based on 60 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 2BB

Average Price
£228,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£185,466
Detached
£842,674
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£378

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dobb Brow Road

Average Price
£271,455
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dobb Brow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
94 Dobb Brow Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,5002023-02-28 £190,379
94 Dobb Brow Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-03-04 £218,744
82 Dobb Brow Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£3002019-02-06 £378
96 Dobb Brow Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002016-06-17 £189,848
94 Dobb Brow Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002014-10-22 £171,422

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,586 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 4St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton BL5 2FB 		671 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		737 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill BL5 2ER 		1,097 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive, Westhoughton BL5 3DU 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		1,390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		1,444 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,581 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,589 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,936 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		4,413 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House, 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		1,409 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		2,195 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,558 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,899 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLifebridge ASEND
Armandale Road, BL3 4TP 		5,031 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
Rajandeep332 Wigan Road289 yd
Westhoughton Cricket ClubCappadocia Way556 yd
E & L CateringWesthoughton Cricket Club, Cappadocia Way556 yd
Westhoughton Golf ClubWesthoughton Golf Club, Long Island off School Street672 yd
Tamarind Table405 Wigan Road723 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bank75-77 Market Street864 yd
KOO Cafe Bar Limited105 Market Street864 yd
The Beer School88 Market Street876 yd
The Wheatsheaf106 Market Street876 yd
The Italian Loft Ltd1st Floor, 67 Market Street930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wong's Takeaway Limited127 Wigan Road554 yd
Man's Palace74-76 Wigan Road579 yd
The Balti Taste89 Market Street864 yd
Italiano Limited91 Market Street864 yd
Westhoughton Tandori97 Market Street864 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlThe Fairways551 yd
Sainsbury'sCricketers Way667 yd
Co-op34-40 Market Street1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Den
CUNNINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches473 yd
Westhoughton Cricket Club
ST. GEORGES OVAL ST. GEORGES OVAL CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches556 yd
St George'S C Of E Primary School
CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches629 yd
St Bartholomew'S Cofe Primary School
The Fairways 		grass pitches654 yd
Southfield Drive Playing Field
SOUTHFIELD DRIVE 		grass pitches669 yd
Westhoughton Golf Club
SCHOOL STREET 		golf676 yd
Westhoughton Cricket Club (Closed)
The Tyldesleys The Tyldesleys Cricketers Way 		grass pitches812 yd
Mill Street Playing Field
OLDFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches1,021 yd
Hart Common Golf Club
WIGAN ROAD 		golf1,038 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dobb Brow Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Dobb Brow 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 2BB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired68
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Construction28
Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage10
Education10
Information and communication9
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4

People

Gender

Female190
Male177

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health188
Good health128
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 86
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Pakistani5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White345

Country of Birth

United Kingdom351
European Union6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK351
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Italy1
Spain2
Poland2
Other Europe1
Southern Asia3
No passport held42

Religion

No religion124
Christian212
Hindu4
Muslim2
Sikh4
Not answered21
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