Barn Acre, Blackrod, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 5BY.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Barn Acre, Blackrod, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barn Acre range from £322,500 to £330,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Barn Acre compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barn Acre has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £322,500 | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £330,000 | 11 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Barn Acre
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Barn Acre BL6 5BY | 23 Oct 2020 | £322,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Barn Acre BL6 5BY | 23 Oct 2020 | £322,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Barn Acre BL6 5BY | 11 Jan 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Barn Acre
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barn Acre in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barn Acre is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas 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 Barn Acre
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrod Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Aspull Church Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Lever Park School 99 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 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
- Blackrod station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Road (nr, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Barn Acre (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Highfield Road (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Barn Acre (nr) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 1.3 mi - Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 1.3 mi - Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 1.5 mi - Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Southbound · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Northbound · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 1.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Speaks Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hollowood Chemists · 0.8 mi
- Hollowood Chemist · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,480 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 97% | 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 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 Barn Acre
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.7% | 47% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 32% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 7.2% |
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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