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Higher Shady Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 9AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£371,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£235,891
23 sales
Price range
£120k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2026
BL7 9AQ

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At a glance

House prices£371k average60% above the Bolton average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station2 min walkBromley Cross station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% leaseholdAcross 23 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

23 property sales on Higher Shady Lane, 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 £371,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £181,350. Average sale prices rose from £153,333 in 2016 to £371,000 in 2026 (+142%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 60% above the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 39% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Higher Shady Lane range from £120,000 to £440,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Higher Shady Lane ranks 49th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Higher Shady Lane compared

Higher Shady Lane£371,000
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: £153,333 (3 sales)2016£153k2017: £176,167 (3 sales)2017£176k2019: £219,513 (4 sales)2019£220k2020: £175,000 (2 sales)2020£175k2021: £283,667 (3 sales)2021£284k2022: £185,000 (1 sales)2022£185k2023: £243,650 (3 sales)2023£244k2024: £260,000 (1 sales)2024£260k2025: £440,000 (1 sales)2025£440k2026: £371,000 (2 sales)2026£371k

Tenure: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£181,35028 Aug 2024
Detached9£307,9947 Sep 2026
Semi-detached1£296,0004 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Higher Shady Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 7 Sep 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 15 May 2026£342,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 28 Mar 2025£440,000 DetachedLeasehold
55, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 28 Aug 2024£260,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 15 Dec 2023£189,950 TerracedLeasehold
57, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 23 Aug 2023£245,000 TerracedLeasehold
67, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 4 Apr 2023£296,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 11 Mar 2022£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
36, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 1 Nov 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 1 Nov 2021£176,000 TerracedLeasehold
81, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 26 Feb 2021£350,000 DetachedLeasehold
53, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 18 Sep 2020£170,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 4 Sep 2020£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
50, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 27 Aug 2019£285,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 3 Jun 2019£264,950 DetachedFreehold
23, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 24 May 2019£172,100 TerracedFreehold
11, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 3 May 2019£156,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 23 Oct 2017£147,500 TerracedLeasehold
41, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 1 Sep 2017£136,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 4 Aug 2017£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Station House, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 25 Nov 2016£120,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 16 Sep 2016£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Higher Shady Lane BL7 9AQ 13 May 2016£175,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
50, Higher Shady Lane £285,000 (Aug 2019) → £400,000 (Sep 2026) +40%
over 7 yrs
48, Higher Shady Lane £245,000 (Aug 2017) → £264,950 (Jun 2019) → £342,000 (May 2026) +40%
over 9 yrs
55, Higher Shady Lane £165,000 (Sep 2016) → £260,000 (Aug 2024) +58%
over 8 yrs
11, Higher Shady Lane £156,000 (May 2019) → £189,950 (Dec 2023) +22%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Shady Lane

Crime

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

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

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Higher crime than about 50% 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 Shady Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert 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 Shady Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Turton School 1,596 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Eagley Junior School 224 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Birtenshaw School Bolton 137 pupils Non-maintained special school 3–19 Report 0.4 mi
Eagley Infant School 203 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Sharples School 1,214 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Hall i' th' Wood station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Entwistle station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bromley Cross Rail Station (Stop B, Chapeltown Road) 1 min walk
  • Turton High School (o/s, Internal Road) 2 min walk
  • Bromley Cross Rail Station (Stop C, Chapeltown Road) 2 min walk
  • Junior School (o/s, Chapeltown Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Edgworth Medical Centre
    Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 0.7 mi
  • Bromley Meadows Surgery
    Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 0.7 mi
  • Harwood Medical Centre
    Hough Fold Way, Harwood, Bolton · 0.9 mi
  • Mandalay Medical Centre
    933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Cross · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Top O Th Brow Bolton · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Harwood Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Bromley Cross Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Denuvo Dental · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 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
Owned87.3%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.4%18.6%
Residents1,518

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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 Shady Lane

Ethnic group

HereBolton
White96.9%72%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%20.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%3.8%

Religion

HereBolton
Christian59.5%47%
No religion32.6%25.8%
Not answered5.5%4.6%
Muslim1.4%19.9%
Other religion0.8%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBolton
Born in the UK97.5%83.1%
Born outside the UK2.5%16.9%

Highest qualification

HereBolton
Level 4 qualifications and above37.6%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%16.4%
No qualifications14.9%22.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%13.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%6.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.7%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%

General health

HereBolton
Very good health48.4%48%
Good health32.8%32.7%
Fair health14.2%13.1%
Bad health3.8%4.7%
Very bad health0.8%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereBolton
1 car or van in household43.9%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household30.4%25.2%
No cars or vans in household14.2%24.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%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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