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

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 2JE, BL5 2LQ, BL5 2LG, BL5 2QN, BL5 2LN, BL5 2LH, BL5 2LL, BL5 2LP, BL5 2LW.

Leigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leigh Road are based on 360 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 2LF

Average Price
£148,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£149,158
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£119,996

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leigh Road

Average Price
£176,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leigh Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
66 Leigh Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£129,0002022-12-13 £129,616
90 Leigh Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,0002022-09-22 £169,721
90 Leigh Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-01-29 £151,387
86 Leigh Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-09-04 £152,776
70 Leigh Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£96,0002019-10-18 £119,996

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,574 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 4Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		669 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive, Westhoughton BL5 3DU 		827 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill BL5 2ER 		930 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Molyneux Road, Westhoughton BL5 3HP 		1,178 yd Voluntary aided 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 		373 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,552 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,578 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		3,584 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		3,880 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		207 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,078 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		3,726 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLifebridge ASEND
Armandale Road, BL3 4TP 		4,035 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge BL3 4TP 		4,103 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
Senior Solutions (Winifred Kettle)Winifred Kettle House, Washacre367 yd
Aspens @ Westhoughton High SchoolWesthoughton High County Secondary School, Bolton Road369 yd
Karen's Little Kitchen9a Market Street407 yd
La Vita Coffe19 Market Street415 yd
Absolute Bar23 Market Street420 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westhoughton Sports & SocialPark Road301 yd
Victoria Inn27 Market Street407 yd
White Lion Hotel2 Market Street461 yd
BytesRear of, 45-47 Market Street474 yd
Robert Shaw53 Market Street489 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tuck In5 Park Road302 yd
Pasha Turkish Grill3 Market Street407 yd
The Chippy21 Market Street407 yd
Micks Chippy10 Furze Avenue414 yd
Fireaway Pizza37 Market Street460 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Stores Limited, 29 Bolton Road396 yd
Co-op34-40 Market Street461 yd
Sainsbury'sCricketers Way662 yd
LidlThe Fairways745 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Street Playing Field
OLDFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches242 yd
Westhoughton Community Leisure Centre
BOLTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool366 yd
Westhoughton Cricket Club (Closed)
The Tyldesleys The Tyldesleys Cricketers Way 		grass pitches473 yd
Westhoughton Central Park
Central Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts618 yd
St Bartholomew'S Cofe Primary School
The Fairways 		grass pitches768 yd
Fc Westhoughton
Central Drive 		grass pitches828 yd
Southfield Drive Playing Field
SOUTHFIELD DRIVE 		grass pitches859 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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leigh Road dangerous?

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

The percentage of retired residents living in BL5 2LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired88
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education11
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female165
Male169

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex129
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced41
Widowed19

Health

Very good health162
Good health106
Fair health42
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 79
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White310

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
Africa4
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years10
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Central and Western Africa4
South-East Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion87
Christian223
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim4
Not answered11
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