Wood Vale is in Westhoughton, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL5 3FF 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 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Vale, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL5 3FE, BL5 3QW, BL5 3BT, BL5 3QN, BL5 3BL, BL5 3BW, BL5 3QR, BL5 3QQ, BL5 3BR.

Wood Vale Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Vale are based on 22 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 3FF

Average Price
£228,286
Semi-Detached
£327,178
Terraced
£240,398
Detached
£513,266
Flats/Maisonettes
£134,396
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Vale

Average Price
£228,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood ValeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Wood Vale, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-11-11 £299,980
43 Wood Vale, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£123,0002022-05-12 £132,557
15 Wood Vale, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-12-10 £122,604
17 Wood Vale, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-12-10 £122,604
19 Wood Vale, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-12-10 £122,604

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,008 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 4The Gates Primary School
Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton BL5 3QA 		349 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive, Westhoughton BL5 3DU 		666 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		994 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		1,750 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
Molyneux Road, Westhoughton BL5 3HP 		1,776 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 		1,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's RC High School
Chorley New Road, Horwich BL6 6HW 		3,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road BL3 4NG 		3,869 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,000 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOutwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley WN2 4LG 		4,008 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 		1,375 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		3,653 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLifebridge ASEND
Armandale Road, BL3 4TP 		3,838 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge BL3 4TP 		3,891 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedClevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 5DH 		4,468 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Hot PlateUnit 4b, Westhoughton Industrial Estate, James Street129 yd
Mangrove Restaurant & Takeaway1 Manchester Road410 yd
La Scala Restaurant49 Chorley Road474 yd
Air Vault Trampoline ParkUnit A, 1002 Great Bank Road622 yd
Dine Contract Catering LimitedWingates Industrial Estate, Great Bank Road622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masonic HallBrookfield, Peel Street331 yd
The Beer School88 Market Street920 yd
The Wheatsheaf106 Market Street920 yd
The Bank75-77 Market Street956 yd
KOO Cafe Bar Limited105 Market Street956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carols KitchenWesthoughton Industrial Estate, James Street209 yd
Wingates Chippy337 Church Street377 yd
Wing Sing Fish & Chip Shop109 Church Street638 yd
A1 Fish & Chips59 Church Street754 yd
Charlies Fish & Chips149 Bolton Road835 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op34-40 Market Street984 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Stores Limited, 29 Bolton Road1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fc Westhoughton
Central Drive 		grass pitches667 yd
Westhoughton Central Park
Central Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts832 yd
St Bartholomew'S Cofe Primary School
The Fairways 		grass pitches982 yd
Westhoughton Golf Club
SCHOOL STREET 		golf1,016 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Vale Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Wood Vale . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL5 3FF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL5 3FF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftOn or near Westhoughton (Station)124 yd
2023-10Public orderOn or near Westhoughton (Station)124 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee178
Retired44
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing25
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other9
Transport and storage9
Real estate activities6
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4

People

Gender

Female246
Male248

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex165
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced44
Widowed20

Health

Very good health276
Good health152
Fair health44
Bad health15
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 123
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian22
Pakistani4
Other Asian13
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
White440
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom465
European Union7
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK465
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom417
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion168
Christian278
Hindu23
Muslim6
Not answered19
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