Hilly Croft, Bromley Cross, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 9HN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Hilly Croft, Bromley Cross, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,286. Average sale prices rose from £190,000 in 2017 to £331,250 in 2025 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hilly Croft range from £186,000 to £375,000. 10% of homes sold here were freehold and 90% leasehold.
House prices on Hilly Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hilly Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 10% freehold and 90% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £237,286 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £335,667 | 25 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Hilly Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 17 Oct 2025 | £287,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 25 Jul 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 15 Dec 2023 | £342,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 8 Dec 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 7 May 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 4 Dec 2020 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 13 Aug 2018 | £186,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 7 Dec 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 7 Dec 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Hilly Croft BL7 9HN | 15 Feb 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Hilly Croft | £186,000 (Aug 2018) → £287,500 (Oct 2025) | +55% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hilly Croft
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hilly Croft in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Hilly Croft 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 Hilly Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.5 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Walmsley CofE Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| High Lawn Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Eagley Junior School 224 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birtenshaw School Bolton 137 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Entwistle station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hospital Road (opp, Darwen Road) 2 min walk
- Hospital Road (nr, Darwen Road) 3 min walk
- Arnold Road (nr, Darwen Road) 3 min walk
- Hospital Road (SW-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bromley Meadows Surgery
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 0.1 mi - Edgworth Medical Centre
Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 0.1 mi - Mandalay Medical Centre
933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 0.5 mi - The Oaks Family Practice
501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Cross · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Bromley Cross Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Denuvo Dental · 1.6 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 693 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,618 |
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 Hilly Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 47% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 19.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.2% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 22.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 48% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 7.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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