Newlands Drive, Blackrod, Bolton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 5SD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£180,000

4 sales

Price range

£155k – £195k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Dec 2023

BL6 5SD

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At a glance

House prices£180k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkBlackrod station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Newlands Drive, Blackrod, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. Recorded sale prices on Newlands Drive range from £155,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Newlands Drive compared

BL6 postcode area£266,720

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newlands 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£180,000	8 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Newlands Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Newlands Drive BL6 5SD	8 Dec 2023	£195,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
12, Newlands Drive BL6 5SD	25 Feb 2021	£190,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Newlands Drive BL6 5SD	20 Aug 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5, Newlands Drive BL6 5SD	5 Apr 2017	£180,000	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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Crime and flood risk near Newlands Drive

Crime

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

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

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Lower crime than about 60% 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

Newlands Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert 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 Newlands Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Blackrod Primary School 311 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan 208 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Aspull Church Primary School 202 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 102 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School 260 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	1.7 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

Blackrod station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Horwich Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Westhoughton station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Newlands Drive (opp, Scot Lane) 1 min walk
Newlands Drive (nr, Scot Lane) 1 min walk
Manchester Road (nr, Scot Lane) 2 min walk
Blackrod Industrial Estate (by, Scot Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 1.5 mi
Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 1.8 mi
Stable Fold Surgery
119 Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Aspull - Haigh Road · 0.9 mi
Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Southbound · 1.4 mi
Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Northbound · 1.5 mi
Marks and Spencer M&S Middlebrook Bolton · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Hollowood Chemist · 0.9 mi
Speaks Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Hollowood Chemists · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 1.7 mi
Horwich Dental Practice · 1.7 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 7 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	8 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.2%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	3.2%	17.1%
Households	659

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,480

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Newlands Drive

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Who lives around Newlands Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	97.8%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	20.1%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	3.8%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	63.7%	47%
No religion	31.1%	25.8%
Not answered	4.3%	4.6%
Muslim	0.3%	19.9%
Hindu	0.2%	2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	97.6%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	2.4%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.8%	27.4%
Level 3 qualifications	18.3%	16.4%
No qualifications	16.6%	22.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.4%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.5%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	8.6%	6.2%
Other qualifications	1.8%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	48.6%	48%
Good health	32%	32.7%
Fair health	13.8%	13.1%
Bad health	4.1%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
1 car or van in household	42%	42.8%
2 cars or vans in household	34.2%	25.2%
No cars or vans in household	13.9%	24.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near Newlands Drive

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