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Academy Way, Lostock, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Academy Way, Lostock, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/academy-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 4GH, BL6 4PZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,582
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£192,727
41 sales
Price range
£98k – £399k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Nov 2025
BL6 4PZ

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At a glance

House prices£221k average5% below the Bolton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkHorwich Parkway station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% freeholdAcross 48 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

41 property sales on Academy Way, Lostock, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £220,582. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £184,219. Average sale prices rose from £152,498 in 2016 to £254,256 in 2025 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% terraced, 17% semi-detached, 15% flat. Recorded sale prices on Academy Way range from £98,000 to £398,995. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Academy Way ranks 238th for average price.

House prices on Academy Way compared

Academy Way£220,582
BL6 postcode area£266,720
Bolton£232,567
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £152,498 (6 sales)2016£152k2017: £166,250 (2 sales)2017£166k2018: £138,000 (2 sales)2018£138k2019: £164,833 (6 sales)2019£165k2020: £180,799 (5 sales)2020£181k2021: £154,167 (3 sales)2021£154k2022: £218,000 (1 sales)2022£218k2023: £217,000 (4 sales)2023£217k2024: £140,000 (1 sales)2024£140k2025: £254,256 (11 sales)2025£254k

Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced25£184,2197 Nov 2025
Semi-detached7£239,7968 Aug 2025
Flat6£118,33321 Nov 2025
Detached3£302,57821 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Academy Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 21 Nov 2025£308,745 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Academy Way BL6 4GH 21 Nov 2025£132,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Academy Way BL6 4GH 7 Nov 2025£221,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 19 Sep 2025£398,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 8 Aug 2025£275,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 1 Aug 2025£267,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 27 Jun 2025£222,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 27 Jun 2025£256,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 27 Jun 2025£223,096 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Academy Way BL6 4PZ 20 Jun 2025£269,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Academy Way BL6 4GH 24 Mar 2025£220,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Academy Way BL6 4GH 10 Jan 2025£127,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Academy Way BL6 4GH 18 Apr 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Academy Way BL6 4GH 28 Jul 2023£312,500 TerracedFreehold
69, Academy Way BL6 4GH 12 May 2023£215,500 TerracedFreehold
61, Academy Way BL6 4GH 30 Mar 2023£218,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Academy Way BL6 4GH 10 Feb 2023£122,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Academy Way BL6 4GH 6 Jan 2022£218,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Academy Way BL6 4GH 29 Sep 2021£191,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Academy Way BL6 4GH 16 Sep 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Academy Way BL6 4GH 12 Mar 2021£98,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Academy Way BL6 4GH 19 Feb 2021£173,500 TerracedFreehold
49, Academy Way BL6 4GH 4 Dec 2020£203,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Academy Way BL6 4GH 4 Dec 2020£168,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Academy Way BL6 4GH 27 Nov 2020£159,995 TerracedFreehold
23, Academy Way BL6 4GH 4 Sep 2020£210,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Academy Way BL6 4GH 7 Aug 2020£163,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Academy Way BL6 4GH 12 Mar 2020£105,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Academy Way BL6 4GH 27 Nov 2019£162,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Academy Way BL6 4GH 22 Nov 2019£187,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Academy Way BL6 4GH 18 Oct 2019£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Academy Way BL6 4GH 6 Sep 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Academy Way BL6 4GH 9 Aug 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Academy Way BL6 4GH 26 Apr 2019£162,500 TerracedFreehold
59, Academy Way BL6 4GH 12 Apr 2019£161,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Academy Way BL6 4GH 8 Mar 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Academy Way BL6 4GH 7 Dec 2018£110,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Academy Way BL6 4GH 5 Oct 2018£166,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Academy Way BL6 4GH 18 Dec 2017£177,500 TerracedFreehold
35, Academy Way BL6 4GH 16 Jun 2017£155,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Academy Way BL6 4GH 18 Nov 2016£147,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Academy Way BL6 4GH 11 Nov 2016£108,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Academy Way BL6 4GH 26 Aug 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Academy Way BL6 4GH 27 Jun 2016£158,995 TerracedFreehold
93, Academy Way BL6 4GH 27 May 2016£149,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
97, Academy Way BL6 4GH 22 Apr 2016£199,995 Detached New buildFreehold
91, Academy Way BL6 4GH 31 Mar 2016£149,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
95, Academy Way BL6 4GH 31 Mar 2016£149,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Academy Way £122,000 (Feb 2023) → £132,000 (Nov 2025) +8%
over 3 yrs
71, Academy Way £155,000 (Aug 2019) → £221,000 (Nov 2025) +43%
over 6 yrs
29, Academy Way £147,000 (Nov 2016) → £220,000 (Mar 2025) +50%
over 8 yrs
15, Academy Way £110,000 (Dec 2018) → £140,000 (Apr 2024) +27%
over 5 yrs
69, Academy Way £168,000 (Dec 2020) → £215,500 (May 2023) +28%
over 2 yrs
5, Academy Way £105,000 (Mar 2020) → £98,000 (Mar 2021) -7%
over under a year
55, Academy Way £166,000 (Oct 2018) → £173,500 (Feb 2021) +5%
over 2 yrs
93, Academy Way £149,995 (May 2016) → £159,995 (Nov 2020) +7%
over 5 yrs
43, Academy Way £158,995 (Jun 2016) → £160,000 (Aug 2016) +1%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Academy Way

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Academy Way in the latest month.

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).

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

Flood risk

Academy Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan 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 Academy Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Claypool Primary School 218 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's RC High School 1,047 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Lostock Primary School 213 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
The Gates Primary School 290 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Lever Park School 99 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Report 1.5 mi
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School 300 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 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

  • Horwich Parkway station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Lostock station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Westhoughton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ox Hey Lane (nr, Chorley New Road) 5 min walk
  • Lostock Works (opp, Lostock Lane) 5 min walk
  • Lostock Works (o/s, Lostock Lane) 5 min walk
  • De Havilland Way (opp, Lostock Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kildonan House
    Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 1.5 mi
  • Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
    Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 1.6 mi
  • Stable Fold Surgery
    119 Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton · 1.9 mi
  • Unsworth Group Practice
    Peter House, Captain Lees Road, Bolton · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Bolton Horwich Extra · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Horwich Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Middlebrook Bolton · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chorley New Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Direct · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
  • Horwich Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
  • Dental Partners · 2.0 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented15.4%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households928

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.5%18.6%
Residents2,323

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Bolton 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.

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Who lives around Academy Way

Ethnic group

HereBolton
White85.9%72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.1%20.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.2%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%3.8%

Religion

HereBolton
Christian58%47%
No religion26.2%25.8%
Not answered7.1%4.6%
Muslim5.5%19.9%
Hindu2.1%2%
Other religion0.7%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBolton
Born in the UK92.2%83.1%
Born outside the UK7.8%16.9%

Highest qualification

HereBolton
Level 4 qualifications and above39.8%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%16.4%
No qualifications14.6%22.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.4%10.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%

General health

HereBolton
Very good health54.7%48%
Good health30.4%32.7%
Fair health9%13.1%
Very bad health3.1%1.4%
Bad health2.8%4.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBolton
1 car or van in household43.1%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.3%7.2%
No cars or vans in household8.8%24.8%

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 Bolton.

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