Matthews Avenue, Kearsley, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 8DS.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Matthews Avenue, Kearsley, Bolton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 29 Apr 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,000.
House prices on Matthews Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matthews Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £167,000 | 29 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Matthews Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Matthews Avenue BL4 8DS | 29 Apr 2022 | £167,000 | Terraced | 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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Crime and flood risk near Matthews Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matthews Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% 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
Matthews Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- River Irwell at Kearsley 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 Matthews Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre 160 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Prestolee Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth 154 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kearsley Academy 768 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Kearsley station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Farnworth station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Moses Gate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grosvenor Street (W-bound, Grosvenor Street) 1 min walk
- Matthews Avenue (opp, Grosvenor Street) 1 min walk
- Davies Street (cnr, Clifton Street) 2 min walk
- Randolph Road (NE-bound, Randolph Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kearsley Medical Centre
Jackson Street, Kearsley, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.8 mi - Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.8 mi - Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Parkview Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Farnworth · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Market Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Idh Group · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,597 |
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 Matthews Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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