Lower House Drive, Lostock, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower House Drive, Lostock, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/lower-house-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 4JX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£568,000

5 sales

Price range

£400k – £760k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Apr 2023

BL6 4JX

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At a glance

House prices£568k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% 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 station7 min walkLostock station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband40% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% leaseholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Lower House Drive, Lostock, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £568,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lower House Drive range from £400,000 to £760,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.

House prices on Lower House Drive compared

BL6 postcode area£266,720

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower House Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£568,000	13 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Lower House Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Lower House Drive BL6 4JX	13 Apr 2023	£590,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Lower House Drive BL6 4JX	14 Oct 2022	£760,000	Detached	Leasehold
5, Lower House Drive BL6 4JX	20 Aug 2021	£640,000	Detached	Leasehold
1, Lower House Drive BL6 4JX	6 Aug 2019	£450,000	Detached	Leasehold
5, Lower House Drive BL6 4JX	6 May 2016	£400,000	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
5, Lower House Drive	£400,000 (May 2016) → £640,000 (Aug 2021)	+60% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower House Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower House Drive in the latest month.

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

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Lower 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

Lower House Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Bessy Brook at Lostock 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 Lower House Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lostock Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Clevelands Prep School 126 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Beaumont Primary School 220 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton 199 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Markland Hill Primary School 315 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Ladybridge Community Primary School 359 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Rumworth School 361 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	1.0 mi
Ladybridge High School 1,136 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.1 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

Lostock station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Horwich Parkway station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Westhoughton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lostock Junction Lane (nr, Chorley New Road) 1 min walk
Lostock Junction Lane (opp, Chorley New Road) 2 min walk
Briksdal Way (opp, Chorley New Road) 2 min walk
Ravensdale Road (nr, Chorley New Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 1.2 mi
Deane Clinic 1
Horsfield Street, Deane, Bolton · 1.4 mi
Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 1.5 mi
Orient House Medical Centre
216 Wigan Road, Bolton · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Wigan Road · 1.4 mi
Heron Heron Wigan Road Bolton · 1.5 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Bolton Horwich Extra · 1.5 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Horwich Superstore · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

Ladybridge Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Moss Bank Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Cohens Direct · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Partners · 1.0 mi
Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 1.4 mi
Rumworth House · 1.4 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.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.8%	62.5%
Private rented	5.2%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	615

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,575

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	40%	80%
Gigabit-capable	40%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Lower House Drive

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Who lives around Lower House Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	72.1%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	22.1%	20.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	1.5%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	55.9%	47%
No religion	17.2%	25.8%
Muslim	10.8%	19.9%
Hindu	9%	2%
Not answered	6%	4.6%
Sikh	0.6%	–
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	85.1%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	14.9%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
Level 4 qualifications and above	55.2%	27.4%
Level 3 qualifications	13.7%	16.4%
Level 2 qualifications	12.3%	13.9%
No qualifications	8.5%	22.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	5.3%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	58.8%	48%
Good health	31%	32.7%
Fair health	7%	13.1%
Bad health	2.4%	4.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
2 cars or vans in household	48.5%	25.2%
1 car or van in household	28.6%	42.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	17.2%	7.2%
No cars or vans in household	5.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near Lower House Drive

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Planning applications near Lower House Drive

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