Waterside, Belmont, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Waterside, Belmont, Bolton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-blackburn-with-darwen/waterside/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 8AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£372,030

15 sales

Price range

£295k – £435k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Feb 2022

BL7 8AQ

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At a glance

House prices£372k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 7 min walkEntwistle station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% leaseholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Waterside, Belmont, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £372,889. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waterside range from £295,000 to £435,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold.

House prices on Waterside compared

BL7 postcode area£337,413

Bolton£458,194

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	14	£372,889	8 Feb 2022
Terraced	1	£360,000	25 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Waterside

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
22, Waterside BL7 8AQ	30 Sep 2024	£660,000	Other	Leasehold
6, Waterside BL7 8AQ	8 Feb 2022	£425,000	Detached	Leasehold
4, Waterside BL7 8AQ	30 Jun 2021	£435,000	Detached	Leasehold
14, Waterside BL7 8AQ	30 Apr 2021	£415,000	Detached	Leasehold
18, Waterside BL7 8AQ	12 Oct 2018	£5,900	Other	Freehold
4, Waterside BL7 8AQ	9 Apr 2018	£378,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
16, Waterside BL7 8AQ	7 Dec 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
24, Waterside BL7 8AQ	23 Nov 2017	£295,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
10, Waterside BL7 8AQ	22 Sep 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
20, Waterside BL7 8AQ	25 Aug 2017	£360,000	Terraced New build	Leasehold
18, Waterside BL7 8AQ	28 Jul 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
14, Waterside BL7 8AQ	26 Jun 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
12, Waterside BL7 8AQ	22 Jun 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
2, Waterside BL7 8AQ	16 Jun 2017	£362,500	Detached New build	Leasehold
22, Waterside BL7 8AQ	11 May 2017	£390,000	Detached New build	Leasehold
6, Waterside BL7 8AQ	31 Mar 2017	£359,950	Detached New build	Leasehold
8, Waterside BL7 8AQ	23 Mar 2017	£360,000	Detached New build	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
22, Waterside	£390,000 (May 2017) → £660,000 (Sep 2024)	+69% over 7 yrs
6, Waterside	£359,950 (Mar 2017) → £425,000 (Feb 2022)	+18% over 5 yrs
4, Waterside	£378,000 (Apr 2018) → £435,000 (Jun 2021)	+15% over 3 yrs
14, Waterside	£360,000 (Jun 2017) → £415,000 (Apr 2021)	+15% over 4 yrs
18, Waterside	£360,000 (Jul 2017) → £5,900 (Oct 2018)	-98% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Waterside

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterside in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Burglary

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Waterside is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Waterside

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Turton Belmont Community Primary School 91 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Egerton Community Primary School	Primary	5–11	Good Report	2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Entwistle station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Bromley Cross station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Hall i' th' Wood station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Black Dog Inn (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
Black Dog Inn (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
Ryecroft Lane (opp, High Street) 5 min walk
Anshaw Close (by, High Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Edgworth Medical Centre
Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 3.0 mi
Bromley Meadows Surgery
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 3.0 mi
Mandalay Medical Centre
933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 3.0 mi
Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 3.5 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 3.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 3.5 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 3.5 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Horwich Local · 3.5 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 3.2 mi
Horwich Dental Practice · 3.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 3.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.8%	62.5%
Private rented	9.4%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	500

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,157

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	98%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Blackburn with Darwen with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Waterside

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Who lives around Waterside

Ethnic group

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
White	98.2%	60.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.3%	35.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Christian	63.8%	38%
No religion	30.6%	21.1%
Not answered	4.2%	5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Sikh	0.1%	0.1%
Hindu	0%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK	97.4%	81.9%
Born outside the UK	2.6%	18.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above	43.9%	26.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	15.8%
Level 2 qualifications	12.6%	13.9%
No qualifications	12.3%	24.2%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	5.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.1%	10.9%
Other qualifications	2.2%	3%

General health

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Very good health	55.4%	47.8%
Good health	30.4%	32.3%
Fair health	11.1%	13.2%
Bad health	2.1%	5.1%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
2 cars or vans in household	38.6%	23.7%
1 car or van in household	34.9%	42.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	21.1%	7.3%
No cars or vans in household	5.4%	26.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blackburn with Darwen.

Planning and heritage near Waterside

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