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Cotton Meadows, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cotton Meadows, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/cotton-meadows/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 8FZ, BL1 8GA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£271,700
10 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£207,144
184 sales
Price range
£151k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
BL1 8GA

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At a glance

House prices£272k average17% above the Bolton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkHall i' th' Wood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% leaseholdAcross 199 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

184 property sales on Cotton Meadows, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 10 homes sold here for an average of £271,700. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,543. Average sale prices rose from £196,662 in 2016 to £238,750 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% above the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 51 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 49 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% semi-detached, 41% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cotton Meadows range from £150,995 to £370,000. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Cotton Meadows ranks 139th for average price.

House prices on Cotton Meadows compared

Cotton Meadows£271,700
BL1 postcode area£234,732
Bolton£232,567
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £196,662 (27 sales)2016£197k2017: £195,587 (60 sales)2017£196k2018: £193,369 (41 sales)2018£193k2019: £183,164 (12 sales)2019£183k2020: £198,279 (7 sales)2020£198k2021: £220,375 (8 sales)2021£220k2022: £285,500 (6 sales)2022£286k2023: £233,500 (2 sales)2023£234k2024: £286,067 (6 sales)2024£286k2025: £267,364 (11 sales)2025£267k2026: £238,750 (4 sales)2026£239k

Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 199 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached91£181,54318 Aug 2026
Detached76£242,89710 Dec 2025
Terraced15£176,06330 Jun 2026
Flat2£246,4959 Feb 2018

Sold prices on Cotton Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 18 Aug 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 30 Jun 2026£250,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 27 Mar 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 6 Mar 2026£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 12 Dec 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 12 Dec 2025£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 10 Dec 2025£275,500 DetachedFreehold
80, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 10 Dec 2025£275,500 DetachedLeasehold
26, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 14 Nov 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
133, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 7 Nov 2025£285,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 31 Oct 2025£360,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 25 Jul 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
47, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 17 Apr 2025£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 4 Apr 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 28 Mar 2025£270,000 DetachedLeasehold
169, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 28 Mar 2025£236,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
63, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 28 Feb 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
87, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 20 Dec 2024£199,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 13 Dec 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 22 Nov 2024£330,000 DetachedLeasehold
26, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 1 Nov 2024£355,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 27 Sep 2024£315,000 DetachedLeasehold
131, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 17 Aug 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 9 Aug 2024£353,000 DetachedLeasehold
125, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 24 May 2024£212,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 13 May 2024£274,400 DetachedLeasehold
165, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 3 May 2024£209,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 12 Oct 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
49, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 30 Jan 2023£232,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
149, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 21 Dec 2022£305,000 DetachedLeasehold
3, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 9 Dec 2022£305,000 OtherLeasehold
9, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 6 Oct 2022£365,000 DetachedLeasehold
44, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 27 Sep 2022£370,000 DetachedFreehold
147, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 12 Aug 2022£233,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 29 Jul 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 13 May 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 18 Feb 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 21 Dec 2021£187,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
51, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 20 Dec 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
57, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 21 Sep 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
151, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 14 Sep 2021£285,000 DetachedLeasehold
171, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 27 Aug 2021£196,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 20 Aug 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 2 Jul 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 16 Jun 2021£343,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 17 May 2021£177,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 9 Apr 2021£3,600 OtherFreehold
28, Cotton Meadows BL1 8GA 18 Dec 2020£260,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 30 Oct 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Cotton Meadows BL1 8FZ 16 Oct 2020£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
58, Cotton Meadows £161,995 (Mar 2018) → £230,000 (Aug 2026) +42%
over 8 yrs
65, Cotton Meadows £185,995 (Sep 2018) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) +34%
over 8 yrs
36, Cotton Meadows £174,995 (Mar 2018) → £265,000 (Dec 2025) → £250,000 (Mar 2026) +43%
over 8 yrs
113, Cotton Meadows £174,995 (Sep 2018) → £225,000 (Mar 2026) +29%
over 7 yrs
75, Cotton Meadows £175,000 (Nov 2018) → £184,950 (Aug 2020) → £241,000 (Dec 2025) +38%
over 7 yrs
80, Cotton Meadows £199,995 (Feb 2017) → £3,600 (Jul 2018) → £275,500 (Dec 2025) +38%
over 9 yrs
26, Cotton Meadows £238,995 (Jun 2017) → £355,000 (Nov 2024) → £325,000 (Nov 2025) +36%
over 8 yrs
133, Cotton Meadows £212,095 (Feb 2018) → £285,000 (Nov 2025) +34%
over 8 yrs
70, Cotton Meadows £244,995 (Dec 2017) → £343,000 (Jun 2021) → £360,000 (Oct 2025) +47%
over 8 yrs
63, Cotton Meadows £178,995 (Dec 2017) → £230,000 (Feb 2025) → £235,000 (Jul 2025) +31%
over 8 yrs
47, Cotton Meadows £192,895 (Jun 2017) → £238,000 (Apr 2025) +23%
over 8 yrs
87, Cotton Meadows £150,995 (Jan 2019) → £199,500 (Dec 2024) → £200,000 (Apr 2025) +32%
over 6 yrs
117, Cotton Meadows £210,995 (Jan 2018) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) +28%
over 7 yrs
169, Cotton Meadows £176,995 (Sep 2016) → £236,000 (Mar 2025) +33%
over 9 yrs
15, Cotton Meadows £163,995 (Sep 2016) → £177,000 (Jul 2019) → £235,000 (Dec 2024) +43%
over 8 yrs
29, Cotton Meadows £221,995 (Oct 2016) → £330,000 (Nov 2024) +49%
over 8 yrs
72, Cotton Meadows £234,995 (Dec 2017) → £315,000 (Sep 2024) +34%
over 7 yrs
131, Cotton Meadows £169,995 (Apr 2018) → £225,000 (Aug 2024) +32%
over 6 yrs
8, Cotton Meadows £236,995 (Feb 2017) → £353,000 (Aug 2024) +49%
over 7 yrs
125, Cotton Meadows £169,995 (Oct 2017) → £212,000 (May 2024) +25%
over 7 yrs
25, Cotton Meadows £190,000 (Sep 2016) → £274,400 (May 2024) +44%
over 8 yrs
165, Cotton Meadows £176,995 (Sep 2016) → £209,000 (May 2024) +18%
over 8 yrs
53, Cotton Meadows £156,995 (Sep 2017) → £235,000 (Oct 2023) +50%
over 6 yrs
49, Cotton Meadows £153,995 (Aug 2017) → £232,000 (Jan 2023) +51%
over 5 yrs
149, Cotton Meadows £202,995 (May 2017) → £305,000 (Dec 2022) +50%
over 6 yrs
3, Cotton Meadows £187,995 (Jun 2016) → £305,000 (Dec 2022) +62%
over 6 yrs
9, Cotton Meadows £219,995 (Jun 2016) → £365,000 (Oct 2022) +66%
over 6 yrs
44, Cotton Meadows £250,995 (Feb 2018) → £370,000 (Sep 2022) +47%
over 5 yrs
147, Cotton Meadows £168,995 (May 2017) → £233,000 (Aug 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs
38, Cotton Meadows £179,995 (May 2018) → £240,000 (Jul 2022) +33%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cotton Meadows

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cotton Meadows in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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

Cotton Meadows is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
  • Eagley Brook and River Tongue at Astley Bridge Flood warning 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 Cotton Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
EdStart Schools Bolton 62 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Castle Hill Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Columba's RC Primary School 235 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya 122 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
The Valley Community Primary School 538 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 472 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Moorgate Primary School 325 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Canon Slade School 1,724 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.7 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

  • Hall i' th' Wood station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Bolton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Bromley Cross station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haroldene Street (opp, Tonge Moor Road) 4 min walk
  • Haroldene Street (nr, Tonge Moor Road) 4 min walk
  • Firwood Grove (opp, Tonge Moor Road) 5 min walk
  • Kentfield Drive (cnr, Crompton Way) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crompton View Surgery
    Crompton Health Centre, 501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.3 mi
  • The Oaks Family Practice
    501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.3 mi
  • Burnside Surgery
    Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Sidda's Surgery, Waters Meeting Hc
    Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Tonge Moor Rd · 0.3 mi
  • Heron Heron Tonge Moor · 0.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Bolton Gate Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Treated.com · 0.2 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.5%62.5%
Private rented19.7%20.3%
Social rented25.5%17.1%
Households1,121

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+10.3%18.6%
Residents2,726

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 Cotton Meadows

Ethnic group

HereBolton
White81%72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.7%20.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.2%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.9%

Religion

HereBolton
Christian50.9%47%
No religion34.7%25.8%
Muslim7.4%19.9%
Not answered4.4%4.6%
Hindu1.7%2%
Buddhist0.6%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBolton
Born in the UK85.9%83.1%
Born outside the UK14.1%16.9%

Highest qualification

HereBolton
Level 4 qualifications and above29.6%27.4%
No qualifications19.5%22.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%16.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.7%
Apprenticeship7%6.2%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%

General health

HereBolton
Very good health51.6%48%
Good health30.5%32.7%
Fair health12.4%13.1%
Bad health4.3%4.7%
Very bad health1.2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereBolton
1 car or van in household40.6%42.8%
No cars or vans in household28.6%24.8%
2 cars or vans in household25.7%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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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