Gorsey Hey, Westhoughton, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL5 2AH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Gorsey Hey, Westhoughton, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gorsey Hey range from £120,000 to £208,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Gorsey Hey compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorsey Hey has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £175,667 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £124,000 | 6 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Gorsey Hey
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 24 Apr 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 24 Oct 2025 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 24 Feb 2023 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 7 Oct 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 6 May 2022 | £124,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 18 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Gorsey Hey BL5 2AH | 14 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Gorsey Hey | £175,000 (Feb 2022) → £208,000 (Oct 2025) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Gorsey Hey | £120,000 (Feb 2020) → £203,000 (Feb 2023) | +69% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Gorsey Hey
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodland Primary Academy 170 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Eatock Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School 417 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Gates Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Daisy Hill station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Westhoughton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hag Fold station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wigan Road (nr, Southfield Drive) 2 min walk
- Coverdale Road (opp, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
- Ash Grove (nr, Southfield Drive) 2 min walk
- Wigan Road (opp, Southfield Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stable Fold Surgery
119 Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Unsworth Group Practice
Peter House, Captain Lees Road, Bolton · 0.8 mi - Meadowview Surgery
Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 1.6 mi - Dr Vasanth
Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Westhoughton · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Westhoughton · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Westhoughton · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi 29 Bolton Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rigby & Higginson Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Church Street Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- The Westhoughton Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,547 |
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 Gorsey Hey
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 72% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 47% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.6% | 27.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 16.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 48% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 24.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.5% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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