Fairmount Avenue, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL2 5LA, BL2 5LB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Fairmount Avenue, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fairmount Avenue range from £90,000 to £220,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.
House prices on Fairmount Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairmount Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £149,650 | 29 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £175,000 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Fairmount Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LB | 29 May 2025 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 9 May 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 31 Mar 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LB | 19 Mar 2025 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LB | 15 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LB | 25 Jan 2024 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 13 Dec 2023 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 13 Dec 2023 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 18 Aug 2023 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 10 Jun 2019 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 30 Oct 2018 | £86,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LB | 10 May 2018 | £104,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 3, Fairmount Avenue BL2 5LA | 1 Dec 2017 | £118,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Fairmount Avenue | £90,000 (Dec 2023) → £195,000 (May 2025) | +117% over 1 yr |
| 12, Fairmount Avenue | £104,000 (May 2018) → £220,000 (Nov 2024) | +112% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Fairmount Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwards Centre 48 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Breightmet School 18 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leverhulme Community Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Red Lane Primary School 475 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy 1,003 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Firwood High School 261 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School 355 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorgate Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Bolton station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Moses Gate station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Withins Drive (nr, Withins Lane) 2 min walk
- Withins Drive (opp, Withins Lane) 2 min walk
- Withins Grove (opp, Withins Lane) 3 min walk
- Withins Grove (nr, Withins Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Alastair Ross Medical Practice
Breightment Health Centre, Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton · 0.3 mi - The Dunstan Partnership
Breightmet Health Centre, Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Tonge Fold Health Centre
Hilton St, Tonge Fold, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Bradford Street Surgery
65 Bradford Street, Bolton · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Bolton Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - New Lane · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Tonge Old Road · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Tonge Moor · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Medifix Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Maxwell's Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Alpha Dental Care Bolton · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,491 |
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 Fairmount Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.4% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 47% |
| No religion | 34% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 48% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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