Darwen Road is in Bromley Cross, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL7 9BG is located in the Bromley Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL7 9BQ, BL7 9BP, BL7 9BJ, BL7 9LS, BL7 9BN, BL7 9BR, BL7 9BW, BL7 9JJ, BL7 9JL.

Darwen Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Darwen Road are based on 560 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 BL7 9BG

Average Price
£294,665
Semi-Detached
£375,439
Terraced
£226,573
Detached
£427,540
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darwen Road

Average Price
£237,818
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darwen Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
115 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£336,0002022-08-10 £354,464
115 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£292,5002021-11-26 £337,268
117 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-04-22 £280,156
113 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002021-01-15 £337,090
147 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-10-23 £180,860

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Eagley Junior School
Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AT 		568 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Infant School
Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross BL7 9LN 		628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9HT 		694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		929 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9LT 		446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		913 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,390 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School Bolton
Wolfenden Street, BL1 3QE 		2,865 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road BL3 5BU 		4,855 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		5,152 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		3,329 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birtenshaw
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AB 		468 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		2,463 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,584 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		3,172 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Firwood High School
Stitch MI Lane, BL2 4HU 		3,385 yd Academy special converter 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
Cuppa Coffee158b Darwen Road160 yd
BrewSmith Coffee & Bar12 Birtenshaw Crescent160 yd
The Railway37 Chapeltown Road391 yd
Retreat Grill Bar RestaurantThe Old Village Hall, Darwen Road575 yd
Bank Top URCBank Top United Reform Church, Ashworth Lane1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nook & Cranny211-213 Darwen Road255 yd
Sportsman254 Darwen Road575 yd
The Spread EagleSpread Eagle Hotel, 126 Hough Lane591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amigos207 Darwen Road338 yd
The Village Chippy205 Darwen Road338 yd
Earthlings221 Darwen Road338 yd
Around a PoundRailway Hotel, Chapeltown Road398 yd
Ku's Special350 Darwen Road749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opFood Market, 196 Darwen Road200 yd
Sainsbury's Local158 Darwen Road200 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Turton Sports Centre
BROMLEY CROSS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts311 yd
John Street Playing Field
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches392 yd
Birtenshaw Hall School (Closed)
Darwen Road 		grass pitches394 yd
Eagley Junior School
CHAPELTOWN ROAD 		grass pitches542 yd
St John'S School
DARWEN ROAD 		grass pitches789 yd
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches834 yd
Sharples School
HILL COT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool948 yd
Village Spa
HOSPITAL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,075 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 speed69.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed112 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Darwen Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Darwen Road . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL7 9BG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BG

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BL7 9BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bromley Cross (Station)431 yd
More Crime Statistics for Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BL7 9BG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired66
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed22
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1

Employment Industry

Education14
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication9
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female137
Male119

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed24

Health

Very good health131
Good health76
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 63
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White247
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union6
Rest of Europe2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
France1
Germany1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion99
Christian133
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered15
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