Embsay Close, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 7EJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Embsay Close, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £218,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,700. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 40% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Embsay Close range from £132,500 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Embsay Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Embsay Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £247,700 | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Terraced | 4 | £159,625 | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £218,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Embsay Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 5 Dec 2025 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 21 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 1 Dec 2021 | £164,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 19 Nov 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 3 May 2019 | £142,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 1 Feb 2019 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 20 Feb 2018 | £190,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 31 Aug 2017 | £278,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 20 Feb 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Embsay Close BL1 7EJ | 5 Feb 2016 | £132,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Embsay Close | £132,500 (Feb 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2022) | +51% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Embsay Close | £142,000 (May 2019) → £164,000 (Dec 2021) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Embsay Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornleigh Salesian College 1,574 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| High Lawn Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Youth Challenge Pru 72 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Smithills School 1,203 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sharples School 1,214 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Bromley Cross station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bolton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mackenzie Street (adj, Athlone Avenue) 3 min walk
- Mackenzie Street (nr, Athlone Avenue) 3 min walk
- Barlow Park Avenue (opp, Athlone Avenue) 3 min walk
- Oldhams Estate Terminus (at, Selkirk Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mandalay Medical Centre
933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Bromley Meadows Surgery
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 1.0 mi - Edgworth Medical Centre
Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 1.0 mi - Burnside Surgery
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Everest Pharmacy - Halliwell Road · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 51.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 748 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,844 |
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 Embsay Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.5% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 8% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 16.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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