Firwood Fold, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL2 3AG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Firwood Fold, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £342,475. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 25% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Firwood Fold range from £152,500 to £399,950. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Firwood Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firwood Fold 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: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £342,475 | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £170,000 | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £152,500 | 22 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Firwood Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Firwood Fold BL2 3AG | 9 Jan 2024 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Firwood Fold BL2 3AG | 30 Jan 2023 | £399,950 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Firwood Fold BL2 3AG | 22 Feb 2021 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Firwood Fold BL2 3AG | 15 Aug 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Firwood Fold BL2 3AG | 28 Aug 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | 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 Firwood Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| EdStart Schools Bolton 62 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Columba's RC Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Canon Slade School 1,724 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorgate Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Firwood High School 261 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy 1,003 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | 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
- Bromley Cross station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Bolton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crompton Way (S-bound, Crompton Way) 2 min walk
- Firwood House (o/s, Crompton Way) 3 min walk
- Firwood Lane (nr, Crompton Way) 3 min walk
- Firwood Lane (opp, Crompton Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Oaks Family Practice
501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Crompton View Surgery
Crompton Health Centre, 501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Harwood Medical Centre
Hough Fold Way, Harwood, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Bolton Community Practice
Waters Meeting Health Centre, Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tonge Moor Rd · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - New Lane · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Tonge Moor · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Top O Th Brow Bolton · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Treated.com · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Denuvo Dental · 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,121 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,726 |
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 Firwood Fold
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.7% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.1% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 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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