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Higher Ridings, Bromley Cross, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Higher Ridings, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/higher-ridings/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 9HD, BL7 9HP, BL7 9XS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£331,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£231,875
31 sales
Price range
£78k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
BL7 9HP

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At a glance

House prices£332k average43% above the Bolton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkBromley Cross station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% leaseholdAcross 34 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

31 property sales on Higher Ridings, Bromley Cross, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £331,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £259,761. Average sale prices rose from £247,000 in 2016 to £331,750 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% above the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 3 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 74% detached, 13% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Higher Ridings range from £77,500 to £390,000. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Higher Ridings ranks 69th for average price.

House prices on Higher Ridings compared

Higher Ridings£331,750
BL7 postcode area£337,413
Bolton£232,567
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £247,000 (2 sales)2016£247k2017: £230,600 (5 sales)2017£231k2018: £223,125 (4 sales)2018£223k2019: £169,167 (3 sales)2019£169k2020: £197,375 (4 sales)2020£197k2021: £268,667 (3 sales)2021£269k2022: £224,075 (5 sales)2022£224k2024: £253,917 (3 sales)2024£254k2026: £331,750 (2 sales)2026£332k

Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 34 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached23£259,76114 Aug 2026
Terraced4£128,18823 Feb 2024
Semi-detached3£194,33321 Jul 2022
Flat1£117,87515 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Higher Ridings

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 14 Aug 2026£326,500 DetachedLeasehold
20, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 7 Aug 2026£337,000 DetachedLeasehold
35, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 5 May 2026£210,000 DetachedLeasehold
42, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 4 Feb 2026£2,500 OtherFreehold
54, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 14 Jun 2024£390,000 DetachedLeasehold
4, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 4 Apr 2024£256,500 DetachedLeasehold
79, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 23 Feb 2024£115,250 TerracedLeasehold
67, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 15 Dec 2022£117,875 FlatLeasehold
78, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 21 Jul 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 18 Jul 2022£255,000 DetachedLeasehold
28, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 23 Jun 2022£237,500 DetachedLeasehold
1, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 10 May 2022£305,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 29 Apr 2022£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 20 Dec 2021£215,000 DetachedLeasehold
27, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 25 Jun 2021£281,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 12 Apr 2021£310,000 DetachedLeasehold
36, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 16 Dec 2020£182,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 27 Nov 2020£310,000 DetachedLeasehold
73, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 19 Nov 2020£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 9 Nov 2020£212,500 DetachedLeasehold
65, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 13 Sep 2019£77,500 TerracedLeasehold
32, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 19 Jul 2019£195,000 DetachedLeasehold
10, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 28 Feb 2019£235,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 31 Aug 2018£190,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 25 May 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 10 May 2018£257,500 DetachedLeasehold
84, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 9 Mar 2018£210,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 21 Aug 2017£238,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 2 Aug 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 25 May 2017£295,000 DetachedLeasehold
78, Higher Ridings BL7 9XS 10 Apr 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Higher Ridings BL7 9HP 15 Feb 2017£265,000 DetachedLeasehold
45, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 1 Nov 2016£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
58, Higher Ridings BL7 9HD 19 Aug 2016£194,000 DetachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
42, Higher Ridings £257,500 (May 2018) → £310,000 (Apr 2021) → £2,500 (Feb 2026) -99%
over 8 yrs
78, Higher Ridings £140,000 (Apr 2017) → £205,000 (Jul 2022) +46%
over 5 yrs
1, Higher Ridings £190,000 (Aug 2018) → £305,000 (May 2022) +61%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Ridings

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Ridings in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Higher Ridings is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
  • Eagley Brook at Dunscar Flood warning area
  • Eagley Brook at Eagley Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Higher Ridings

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Eagley Infant School 203 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Walmsley CofE Primary School 303 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Eagley Junior School 224 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
High Lawn Primary School 492 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Turton School 1,596 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Birtenshaw School Bolton 137 pupils Non-maintained special school 3–19 Report 0.8 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

  • Bromley Cross station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Hall i' th' Wood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Entwistle station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hospital Road (opp, Darwen Road) 1 min walk
  • Arnold Road (nr, Darwen Road) 2 min walk
  • Hospital Road (nr, Darwen Road) 3 min walk
  • Hospital Road (SW-bound) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bromley Meadows Surgery
    Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 0.2 mi
  • Edgworth Medical Centre
    Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 0.2 mi
  • Mandalay Medical Centre
    933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 0.6 mi
  • The Oaks Family Practice
    501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Cross · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Bromley Cross Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Denuvo Dental · 1.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.3%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented0.1%17.1%
Households693

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,618

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Higher Ridings

Ethnic group

HereBolton
White96.1%72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%20.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%2.2%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%3.8%

Religion

HereBolton
Christian63.6%47%
No religion30.5%25.8%
Not answered4.3%4.6%
Muslim0.5%19.9%
Jewish0.4%0.1%
Hindu0.3%2%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBolton
Born in the UK96.8%83.1%
Born outside the UK3.2%16.9%

Highest qualification

HereBolton
Level 4 qualifications and above43.2%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%13.9%
No qualifications10.7%22.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%10.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.2%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%

General health

HereBolton
Very good health55.8%48%
Good health31.9%32.7%
Fair health9.7%13.1%
Bad health2.4%4.7%
Very bad health0.2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereBolton
1 car or van in household42%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household40.6%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.9%7.2%
No cars or vans in household6.5%24.8%

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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