Barncroft Drive is in Horwich, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL6 6NZ is located in the Horwich North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL6 6QS, BL6 6QY, BL6 6RP, BL6 6QH, BL6 6QT, BL6 6RE, BL6 6QR, BL6 6QJ, BL6 6QU.

Barncroft Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barncroft Drive are based on 8 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 BL6 6NZ

Average Price
£467,551
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£467,551
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barncroft Drive

Average Price
£467,551
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barncroft DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Barncroft Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002018-08-22 £413,026
1 Barncroft Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002017-05-18 £421,849
9 Barncroft Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002015-04-10 £608,534
9 Barncroft Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002011-01-31 £572,472
7 Barncroft Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£337,5002010-01-15 £596,772

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claypool Primary School
Salisbury Road , Horwich BL6 6LN
3out of 4 1,317 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Victoria Road , Horwich BL6 6EP
4out of 4 1,387 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Chorley New Road , Horwich BL6 6EW
- not rated 1,523 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Church Street , Horwich BL6 6AA
3out of 4 1,528 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Primary School
Peter Martin Street , Horwich BL6 7AL
1out of 4 2,263 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's RC High School
Chorley New Road , Horwich BL6 6HW
2out of 4 1,450 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane , Horwich BL6 7RU
3out of 4 2,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JS
3out of 4 4,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ladybridge High School
New York , Junction Road BL3 4NG
3out of 4 4,848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park , Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ
3out of 4 5,438 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lever Park School
Stocks Park Drive , Horwich BL6 6DE
3out of 4 1,492 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cumberland School
Rivington Lane , Rivington BL6 7RX
- not rated 2,958 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road , Bolton BL1 5DH
- not rated 3,653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT
4out of 4 4,592 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomasson Memorial School
Devonshire Road , BL1 4PJ
3out of 4 4,699 yd Community special 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
Chapel Lane Coffee & CakeNew Chapel Lane63 yd
Jolly CroftersWoodlands, Chorley Old Road179 yd
Curley's Dining RoomCurleys Trout Fishery, Wallsuches412 yd
United Reformed ChurchNew Chapel Lane608 yd
New Chapel URC ChurchNew Chapel, New Chapel Lane608 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blundell ArmsChorley Old Road823 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzling Griddle SD59 VGVWallsuches, Chorley Old Road852 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ridgemont Park
HIGHER BARN
grass pitches392 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barncroft Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Barncroft Drive 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

BL6 6NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BL6 6NZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired123
Full-Time Employee103
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Other11
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male188

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex197
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed27

Health

Very good health213
Good health121
Fair health33
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 152
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White372

Country of Birth

United Kingdom374
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK374
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom337
Ireland1
France1
Portugal1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion113
Christian250
Buddhist3
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered11