The Hoskers is in Westhoughton, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL5 2DW is located in the Westhoughton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 2RU, BL5 2RS, BL5 2RT, BL5 2RX, BL5 2SP, BL5 2AU, BL5 2RW, BL5 2AX, BL5 2RQ.

The Hoskers Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Hoskers are based on 40 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 2DW

Average Price
£323,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£323,485
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Hoskers

Average Price
£323,485
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The HoskersStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 The Hoskers, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-06-16 £340,098
18 The Hoskers, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-06-16 £293,008
20 The Hoskers, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£292,0002021-09-03 £340,384
6 The Hoskers, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002020-07-17 £262,120
1 The Hoskers, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-09-19 £364,179

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,186 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 		118 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill BL5 2ER 		698 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		1,191 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		1,355 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill BL5 2JU 		1,392 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,704 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,189 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,195 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,220 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,926 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 		1,589 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		1,700 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,159 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,654 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 3TL 		4,928 yd Community special school 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
Westhoughton Cricket ClubCappadocia Way263 yd
E & L CateringWesthoughton Cricket Club, Cappadocia Way263 yd
Rajandeep332 Wigan Road471 yd
Tamarind Table405 Wigan Road581 yd
Hart Common Golf ClubWigan Road828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Mamma Bolton89 St Georges Avenue744 yd
Taste of Raj113 St Georges Avenue744 yd
Wong's Takeaway Limited127 Wigan Road815 yd
Man's Palace74-76 Wigan Road985 yd
River Star257 Hindley Road1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlThe Fairways984 yd
Sainsbury'sCricketers Way1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St George'S C Of E Primary School
CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches91 yd
The Den
CUNNINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches257 yd
Westhoughton Cricket Club
ST. GEORGES OVAL ST. GEORGES OVAL CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches264 yd
Southfield Drive Playing Field
SOUTHFIELD DRIVE 		grass pitches530 yd
Hart Common Golf Club
WIGAN ROAD 		golf823 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 53.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 10.7%

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 speed76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Hoskers Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Hoskers 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee162
Retired75
Part-Time Employee54
Self-Employed37
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family11
Other8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security28
Construction28
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Other14
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female242
Male228

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex238
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health257
Good health152
Fair health48
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 87
Degree or Similar 139
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White461

Country of Birth

United Kingdom456
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK456
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom446
Ireland1
Poland1
Southern Asia1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion150
Christian301
Hindu4
Other religion1
Not answered14
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