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

Nearby postcodes are: BL7 9LH, BL7 9BS, BL7 9JN, BL7 9BL, BL7 9BT, BL7 9JG, BL7 9BU, BL7 9LD, BL7 9JW.

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 9JQ

Average Price
£243,014
Semi-Detached
£333,953
Terraced
£233,182
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
236 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£152,0002023-03-24 £160,381
250 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,0002022-04-13 £176,974
238 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£172,0002021-09-27 £196,927
248 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002019-01-04 £206,724
252 Darwen Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-05-11 £110,064

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 		292 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Infant School
Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross BL7 9LN 		393 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eagley Junior School
Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross BL7 9AT 		637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS 		838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, BL1 8RU 		1,179 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 		755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples BL1 8SN 		1,101 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw BL2 3BP 		1,943 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 		3,022 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 		5,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBolton College
Deane Road, BL3 5BG 		5,356 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 		3,735 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 		873 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, BL1 8LX 		2,796 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirtenshaw
Crompton Way, BL2 2PE 		2,828 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Youth Challenge Pru
Smithills Dean Road, BL1 6JT 		3,113 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, BL1 3EH 		3,642 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 Road167 yd
Cuppa Coffee158b Darwen Road259 yd
BrewSmith Coffee & Bar12 Birtenshaw Crescent537 yd
The Railway37 Chapeltown Road709 yd
Last Drop HotelHospital Road740 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nook & Cranny211-213 Darwen Road155 yd
Sportsman254 Darwen Road167 yd
The Spread EagleSpread Eagle Hotel, 126 Hough Lane303 yd
Dunscar Conservative ClubHardmans Lane840 yd
The Flag InnHardmans Lane907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amigos207 Darwen Road80 yd
The Village Chippy205 Darwen Road80 yd
Earthlings221 Darwen Road80 yd
Ku's Special350 Darwen Road343 yd
Around a PoundRailway Hotel, Chapeltown Road683 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opFood Market, 196 Darwen Road214 yd
Sainsbury's Local158 Darwen Road214 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
John Street Playing Field
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches107 yd
St John'S School
DARWEN ROAD 		grass pitches393 yd
Eagley Junior School
CHAPELTOWN ROAD 		grass pitches549 yd
Turton Sports Centre
BROMLEY CROSS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts599 yd
Village Spa
HOSPITAL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Birtenshaw Hall School (Closed)
Darwen Road 		grass pitches790 yd
The Oaks Primary School
SHARPLES HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches856 yd
Eagley Sports Complex
BLACKBURN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,019 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 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.8%

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 speed77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired52
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction18
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male142

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed20

Health

Very good health161
Good health102
Fair health33
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 81
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White284
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
France2
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion125
Christian167
Other religion2
Not answered12
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