First Street, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 7NG.
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At a glance
1 property sale on First Street, Bolton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 23 Jul 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £335,000.
House prices on First Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £335,000 | 23 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on First Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, First Street BL1 7NG | 23 Jul 2021 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, First Street BL1 7NG | 21 Nov 2017 | £22,500 | Other | Freehold |
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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Schools near First Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Road Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 |
| Markland Hill Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Thornleigh Salesian College 1,574 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 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
- Lostock station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Bolton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barrow Bridge (at, Barrow Bridge R) 2 min walk
- Barrow Bridge Terminus (at, Barrow Bridge Road) 3 min walk
- Cinder Lane (nr, Barrow Bridge R) 3 min walk
- Johnson Fold Terminus (on, Lightbounds Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 0.8 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.9 mi - Cornerstone Surgery
469 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 1.0 mi - Dalefield Surgery
Avondale Health Centre, Avondale Street, Bolton · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow Fold · 1.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 1.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Moss Bank Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Noble & Peacock · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Firth And Bowden Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Partners · 1.3 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,738 |
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 First Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.2% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.4% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.8% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 48% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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