Waterside is in Belmont, Bolton and in Blackburn With Darwen district.
BL7 8AQ is located in the West Pennine electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use
since 2017-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterside, Belmont, Bolton, BL7 8AQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL7 8BT, BL7 8AE, BL7 8BJ, BL7 8AF, BL7 8AA, BL7 8AB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Waterside, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-02-08 | £485,098 |
| 4 Waterside, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-06-30 | £515,346 |
| 14 Waterside, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-04-30 | £502,939 |
| 18 Waterside, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen Other, an established residential building | £5,900 | 2018-10-12 | £6,845 |
| 4 Waterside, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen Detached, a newly built property | £378,000 | 2018-04-09 | £524,328 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Turton Belmont Community Primary School Ryecroft Lane, Belmont BL7 8AH | 430 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Egerton Primary School Cox Green Road, Egerton BL7 9RE | 3,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Walmsley CofE Primary School Blackburn Road, Egerton BL7 9SA | 4,176 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Peter's Smithill's Dean Church of England Primary School Limefield Road, Smithills BL1 6LA | 4,933 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Johnson Fold Community Primary School Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold BL1 5UG | 5,334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Rivington and Blackrod High School Rivington Lane, Horwich BL6 7RU | 5,344 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Smithills School Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS | 5,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Youth Challenge Pru Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT | 5,312 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Cumberland School Rivington Lane, Rivington BL6 7RX | 5,395 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Aurora Woodlands School Woodlands, Holly Tree Close BB3 2NG | 5,418 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotties of Belmont | Belmont Road | 498 yd | |
| San Marino | San Marino Bar Restaurant, Belmont Road | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Dog Inn | 2 Church Street | 317 yd | |
| Bolton Sailing Club c/o Rear Commodore | Bolton Sailing Club, Belmont Road | 1,027 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 27 crimes were reported
near Waterside .
76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL7 8AQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 27 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 6 |
| Other Theft | 5 |
| Vehicle Crime | 5 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 5 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL7 8AQ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Rivington Road | 402 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Anshaw Close | 464 yd |
| 2023-10 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Park/Open Space | 163 yd |
| 2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Rivington Road | 402 yd |
| 2023-10 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ryecroft Lane | 532 yd |
| 2023-09 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Waterside | 0 yd |
| 2023-09 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Street | 295 yd |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Rivington Road | 402 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Rivington Road | 402 yd |
| 2023-08 | Theft from the person | Further investigation is not in the public interest | On or near Rivington Road | 402 yd |
BL7 8AQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 186 |
| Male | 191 |
| Single | 87 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 189 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 208 |
| Good health | 124 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 160 |
| Other | 7 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 367 |
| United Kingdom | 370 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 370 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 339 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 118 |
| Christian | 234 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 20 |