Darwen Road is in Bromley Cross, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL7 9HZ 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 9HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL7 9HX, BL7 9HU, BL7 9NW, BL7 9HQ, BL7 9HY, BL7 9HP, BL7 9GL, BL7 9HR, BL7 9PX.

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 9HZ

Average Price
£226,511
Semi-Detached
£220,448
Terraced
£227,910
Detached
no sales
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
420 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002020-08-28 £227,470
424 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002019-08-16 £186,064
420 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002017-07-11 £248,001
420 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,0002014-05-27 £280,710
430 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,0002013-12-20 £199,689

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9HT 		371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Infant School
Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross BL7 9LN 		766 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walmsley CofE Primary School
Blackburn Road, Egerton BL7 9SA 		926 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		1,166 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Junior School
Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AT 		1,185 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,403 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge BL1 6PQ 		2,391 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		2,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JS 		3,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		5,355 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 		4,372 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 		1,517 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		2,984 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		3,107 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		3,379 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		3,748 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
Retreat Grill Bar RestaurantThe Old Village Hall, Darwen Road502 yd
Last Drop HotelHospital Road640 yd
Spice Valley EgertonUnit 1a Dunscar Ind Est, Blackburn Road679 yd
Eagley Sports ComplexBlackburn Road773 yd
Cuppa Coffee158b Darwen Road921 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunscar Conservative ClubHardmans Lane199 yd
The Flag InnHardmans Lane258 yd
Sportsman254 Darwen Road502 yd
The Spread EagleSpread Eagle Hotel, 126 Hough Lane551 yd
Real AxeUnit 12a Dunscar Business Park, Blackburn Road659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ku's Special350 Darwen Road322 yd
Thai Food OnlineUnit 8 Dunscar Industrial Estate626 yd
Amigos207 Darwen Road726 yd
The Village Chippy205 Darwen Road726 yd
Earthlings221 Darwen Road726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opFood Market, 196 Darwen Road876 yd
Sainsbury's Local158 Darwen Road876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S School
DARWEN ROAD 		grass pitches276 yd
Eagley Sports Complex
BLACKBURN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts587 yd
Village Spa
HOSPITAL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool637 yd
John Street Playing Field
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches677 yd
Walmsley C Of E Primary School
Blackburn Road 		grass pitches888 yd
Eagley Junior School
CHAPELTOWN ROAD 		grass pitches1,079 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Darwen Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Darwen Road 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

BL7 9HZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired43
Part-Time Employee25
Unemployed14
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education17
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female114
Male125

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated10
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health121
Good health87
Fair health24
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 78

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White228

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Romania3
No passport held28

Religion

No religion77
Christian146
Hindu1
Muslim4
Not answered9
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