Hughes Avenue, Horwich, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 7RA.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Hughes Avenue, Horwich, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £231,375. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,550. 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 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hughes Avenue range from £118,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Hughes Avenue ranks 217th for average price.
House prices on Hughes Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £194,550 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £270,000 | 18 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Hughes Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 27 Mar 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 19 Dec 2025 | £202,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20A, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 16 Oct 2024 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 20 Sep 2024 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22A, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 20 Sep 2024 | £77,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 18 Nov 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 14 Sep 2018 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 8 Dec 2017 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Hughes Avenue BL6 7RA | 23 Feb 2017 | £92,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Hughes Avenue | £155,000 (Dec 2017) → £237,000 (Sep 2024) | +53% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hughes Avenue
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hughes Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hughes Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- Pearl Brook at Horwich, area close to the river from Bridge Street and Old Station Park to the M61 Flood warning area
- Pearl Brook at Horwich, Bridge Street, Lee Lane, Winter Hey Lane and Greenstone Avenue areas 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 Hughes Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School 300 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lever Park School 99 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School 1,626 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cumberland School 85 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 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
- Blackrod station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leicester Avenue (opp, Crown Lane) 2 min walk
- Leicester Avenue (nr, Crown Lane) 2 min walk
- Mottram Street (opp, Chorley New Road) 3 min walk
- Mottram Street (nr, Chorley New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 2.1 mi - Adlington Medical Centre
22-24 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winter Hey Lane · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Horwich Local · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Horwich Pharmacy & Wellness Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Kildonan Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Horwich Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Adlington Dental Practice · 2.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,723 |
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 Hughes Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 48% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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