Highcroft, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 8UX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Highcroft, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £85,600. 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 83% flat, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Highcroft range from £70,000 to £138,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Highcroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highcroft 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 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £85,600 | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £138,000 | 20 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Highcroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 8 Jul 2022 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 21 Jan 2022 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 10 Dec 2021 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 17 Mar 2021 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 18 Aug 2020 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 20 Jul 2017 | £138,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Highcroft BL1 8UX | 4 May 2016 | £72,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Highcroft | £72,000 (May 2016) → £98,000 (Jul 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Highcroft | £70,000 (Aug 2020) → £74,000 (Mar 2021) | +6% over under a year |
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Schools near Highcroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdStart Schools Bolton 62 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Hill Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Columba's RC Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya 122 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Canon Slade School 1,724 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Valley Community Primary School 538 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Bromley Cross station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Bolton station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kentfield Drive (cnr, Crompton Way) 3 min walk
- Kentfield Drive (opp, Crompton Way) 3 min walk
- Pimlott Road (E-bound, Pimlott Road) 4 min walk
- Pimlott Road (opp, Green Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crompton View Surgery
Crompton Health Centre, 501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.2 mi - The Oaks Family Practice
501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Burnside Surgery
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Dr Sidda's Surgery, Waters Meeting Hc
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tonge Moor Rd · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Tonge Moor · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Treated.com · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 Highcroft
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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