Clarendon Gardens is in Bromley Cross, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL7 9GW is located in the Bromley Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clarendon Gardens, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL7 9GX, BL7 9LE, BL7 9NY, BL7 9LF, BL7 9LJ, BL7 9NX, BL7 9RR, BL7 9LL, BL7 9PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL7 9GW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.6% | 36.4% | 9.8% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.4% | 49.6% | -11.8% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 7.9% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 59.5% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 29.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 10.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BL7 9GW this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 6.5% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 8.5% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.4% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 9.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 19.7% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.6% | 42.1% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.4% | 97.8% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 97.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 97.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 76.7% | 13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 66.6% | 46.2% | 20.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarendon Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Astley Bridge average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Clarendon Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-12-05 | £144,580 |
| 29 Clarendon Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-01-31 | £106,338 |
| 51 Clarendon Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2025-01-17 | £138,240 |
| 1 Clarendon Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2024-10-25 | £634,952 |
| 25 Clarendon Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2023-10-10 | £100,705 |
BL7 9GW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 155 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Isaacs Nursery School Vernon Street , BL1 2XN | - not rated | 4,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagley Infant School Stonesteads Drive , Bromley Cross BL7 9LN | - not rated | 359 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagley Infant School Stonesteads Drive , Bromley Cross BL7 9LN | 3out of 4 | 359 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Darwen Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9HT | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagley Junior School Off Chapeltown Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9AT | - not rated | 790 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagley Junior School Off Chapeltown Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9AT | - not rated | 790 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turton School Bromley Cross Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9LT | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharples School Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharples School Science Specialist College Hill Cot Road , Sharples BL1 8SN | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Slade School Bradshaw Brow , Bradshaw BL2 3BP | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Slade CofE School Bradshaw Brow , BL2 3BP | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bolton Sixth Form College Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT | - not rated | 3,406 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU | - not rated | 4,205 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU | - not rated | 4,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfields School 324 Darwen Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9BZ | - not rated | 364 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Birtenshaw School Bolton Darwen Road , Bromley Cross BL7 9AB | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starting Point Selkirk Road , BL1 7BN | - not rated | 2,491 yd | Pupil referral unit | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Centre North Barlow Park Pavilion, Dunoon Drive , Astley Bridge BL1 6QY | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Keswick Street , BL1 8LX | - not rated | 3,297 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Drop Hotel | Hospital Road | 245 yd | |
| Retreat Grill Bar Restaurant | The Old Village Hall, Darwen Road | 436 yd | |
| Cuppa Coffee | 158b Darwen Road | 809 yd | |
| Turton Golf Club | Turton Golf Club, Hospital Road | 845 yd | |
| Courses By Baker's | Turton Golf Club, Hospital Road | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman | 254 Darwen Road | 436 yd | |
| Dunscar Conservative Club | Hardmans Lane | 449 yd | |
| The Flag Inn | Hardmans Lane | 508 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle | Spread Eagle Hotel, 126 Hough Lane | 671 yd | |
| Nook & Cranny | 211-213 Darwen Road | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ku's Special | 350 Darwen Road | 347 yd | |
| Amigos | 207 Darwen Road | 663 yd | |
| The Village Chippy | 205 Darwen Road | 663 yd | |
| Earthlings | 221 Darwen Road | 663 yd | |
| Thai Food Online | Unit 8 Dunscar Industrial Estate | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Food Market, 196 Darwen Road | 770 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 158 Darwen Road | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village Spa HOSPITAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 241 yd |
| St John'S School DARWEN ROAD | grass pitches | 408 yd |
| John Street Playing Field QUEENS AVENUE | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Eagley Junior School CHAPELTOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Turton Golf Club HOSPITAL ROAD | golf | 848 yd |
| Eagley Sports Complex BLACKBURN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 989 yd |
| Turton Sports Centre BROMLEY CROSS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,057 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 | 60.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 60.7% |
| 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 | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.