BL5 2RA is in Westhoughton, Bolton and Bolton district. BL5 2RA 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 Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 2RF, BL5 2RD, BL5 2RE, BL5 2SE, BL5 2SD, BL5 2RB, BL5 2DY, BL5 2HW, BL5 2HN.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 2RA

Average Price
£176,818
Semi-Detached
£195,731
Terraced
£119,298
Detached
£261,725
Flats/Maisonettes
£80,861
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in BL5 2RA

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Drake Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£191,5002022-08-12 £202,023
26 Drake Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-07-12 £239,356
54 Drake Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002022-01-28 £200,031
18 Drake Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002021-11-05 £209,855
32 Drake Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-08-11 £223,894

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill BL5 2ER 		653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill BL5 2JU 		669 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton BL5 2FB 		896 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		1,348 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4HD 		1,639 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, WN7 5NL 		2,436 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,464 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		2,467 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, M46 0AY 		3,093 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 		1,758 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		1,882 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House, WN2 3RX 		3,343 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Tree Primary School
Green Hall Close, Atherton M46 9HP 		4,032 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Holden School
First Lane, Leigh WN7 4SB 		4,381 yd Other independent 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
Daisy Hill Cricket ClubSt James Street629 yd
Westhoughton Community One Stop97 St Georges Avenue662 yd
Westhoughton Cricket ClubCappadocia Way997 yd
E & L CateringWesthoughton Cricket Club, Cappadocia Way997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grey Man88-90 Hindley Road602 yd
Daisy Hill Football ClubDaisy Hill New Sirs, St James Street629 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
River Star257 Hindley Road212 yd
Big Mamma Bolton89 St Georges Avenue640 yd
Taste of Raj113 St Georges Avenue640 yd
Golden Chopsticks471 Leigh Road779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Daisy Hill Football Club
St. James Street 		grass pitches696 yd
Daisy Hill Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches723 yd
St George'S C Of E Primary School
CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches972 yd
Westhoughton Cricket Club
ST. GEORGES OVAL ST. GEORGES OVAL CAPPADOCIA WAY 		grass pitches997 yd
Southfield Drive Playing Field
SOUTHFIELD DRIVE 		grass pitches1,002 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 98.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.7%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is BL5 2RA dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in BL5 2RA 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 Employee94
Retired52
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities22
Construction18
Education14
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female130
Male133

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed7

Health

Very good health130
Good health97
Fair health25
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 66
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
White246
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland3
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion92
Christian161
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered6
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