Plowden Close, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL3 3NU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Plowden Close, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £139,667. Recorded sale prices on Plowden Close range from £116,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Plowden Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plowden Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £139,667 | 6 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Plowden Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Plowden Close BL3 3NU | 6 Sep 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Plowden Close BL3 3NU | 28 Oct 2019 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Plowden Close BL3 3NU | 31 Mar 2016 | £116,000 | 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 Plowden Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede Academy 610 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thomasson Memorial School 80 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton 418 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Essa Academy 1,055 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Essa Primary Academy 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brandwood Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton 910 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sunning Hill Primary School 526 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Moses Gate station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Lostock station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gainsborough Avenue (opp, Morris Green La) 3 min walk
- Gainsborough Avenue (nr, Morris Green La) 3 min walk
- Haynes Street (nr, Sapling Road) 4 min walk
- Woodbine Road (cnr, Morris Green Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shanti Medical Centre
160 St. Helens Road, Bolton · 0.2 mi - St Helens Road Practice
Garnet Fold Practice, 374-376 St. Helens Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Swan Lane Medical Centre
Swan Lane, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Orient House Medical Centre
216 Wigan Road, Bolton · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton St Helens Road · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Daubhill Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bolton Wigan Rd Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wigan Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Shanti Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Sykes Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- 272 St Helens Road · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Derby Street Dentist · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,642 |
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 Plowden Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.9% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31.1% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.7% | 47% |
| Muslim | 30.8% | 19.9% |
| No religion | 19.5% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.5% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.7% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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