Leighton Avenue, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 4EH.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Leighton Avenue, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,554. Recorded sale prices on Leighton Avenue range from £137,480 to £370,000. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold.
House prices on Leighton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leighton Avenue 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: 38% freehold and 63% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £203,554 | 17 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Leighton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 17 Apr 2025 | £289,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 10 Nov 2023 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 28 Jun 2021 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 17 Oct 2019 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 28 Jul 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 30 Jun 2017 | £137,480 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 1 Nov 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Leighton Avenue BL1 4EH | 4 Aug 2016 | £167,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near Leighton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Road Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bolton School Boys' Division 1,131 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bolton School Girls' Division 1,057 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bolton School Infant & Nursery School 300 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Church Road Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oxford Grove Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton 220 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Bolton station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Lostock station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lonsdale Road (nr, Devonshire Road) 1 min walk
- Lonsdale Road (adj, Devonshire Road) 1 min walk
- Lincoln Road (nr, Somerset Road) 2 min walk
- Eastborne Grove (opp, Lonsdale Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wyresdale Road Surgery
46 Wyresdale Road, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Cornerstone Surgery
469 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Dalefield Surgery
Avondale Health Centre, Avondale Street, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Deane Road · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bolton Wigan Rd Esso Express · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow Fold · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Noble & Peacock · 0.4 mi
- Pharmavon Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Everest Pharmacy - Chorley Old Road · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Firth And Bowden Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- True Dentistry · 0.5 mi
- Dental Facial Artisan Ltd · 0.5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,679 |
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 Leighton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.4% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 33.5% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35% | 47% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 19.9% |
| No religion | 24.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 4% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 48% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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