Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 6NS, BL6 6NR.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,619. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Buckingham Avenue range from £165,000 to £385,500. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.
House prices on Buckingham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckingham Avenue 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: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £261,619 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £274,583 | 16 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Buckingham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 21 Feb 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 16 Dec 2024 | £385,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 13 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 30 May 2024 | £363,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 28 Jul 2023 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 5 May 2023 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 31 Aug 2021 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 16 Mar 2021 | £158,200 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 8 Oct 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 20 Sep 2019 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 25 Aug 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 17 Aug 2017 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NR | 27 Apr 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 20 Apr 2017 | £187,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 16 Jan 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Buckingham Avenue BL6 6NS | 28 Oct 2016 | £184,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Buckingham Avenue | £187,950 (Apr 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2025) | +49% over 8 yrs |
| 37, Buckingham Avenue | £165,000 (Jan 2017) → £363,000 (May 2024) | +120% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Buckingham Avenue | £158,200 (Mar 2021) → £172,500 (Aug 2021) → £382,000 (May 2023) | +141% over 2 yrs |
| 24, Buckingham Avenue | £290,000 (Apr 2017) → £290,000 (Sep 2019) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Buckingham Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckingham Avenue in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buckingham Avenue 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 Buckingham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's RC High School 1,047 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lever Park School 99 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Claypool Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School 300 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Horwich Parkway station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Blackrod station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Lostock station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gloucester Avenue (opp, Brunswick Avenue) 3 min walk
- Gloucester Avenue (nr, Brunswick Avenue) 3 min walk
- Makinson Avenue (nr, Brunswick Avenue) 3 min walk
- Makinson Avenue (opp, Brunswick Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 2.5 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chorley New Road · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Middlebrook Bolton · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Horwich Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bolton Horwich Extra · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Heatons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Kildonan Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Partners · 2.5 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 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 | 88.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Buckingham Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 27.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 19.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.1% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 22.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 48% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42% | 25.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 42.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 7.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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