Portland Place, Horwich, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 6BF.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Portland Place, Horwich, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portland Place range from £183,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Portland Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Place 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £184,000 | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £268,750 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Portland Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Portland Place BL6 6BF | 19 Jun 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Portland Place BL6 6BF | 1 Apr 2021 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Portland Place BL6 6BF | 13 Jul 2017 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Portland Place BL6 6BF | 26 Jun 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 Portland Place
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portland Place in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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
Portland Place is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Pearl Brook at Horwich, area close to the river from Bridge Street and Old Station Park to the M61 Flood warning area
- Pearl Brook at Horwich, Bridge Street, Lee Lane, Winter Hey Lane and Greenstone Avenue areas 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 Portland Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lever Park School 99 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School 300 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's RC High School 1,047 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Claypool Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Horwich Parkway station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Blackrod station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Lostock station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fox Street (opp, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
- Webb Street (nr, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
- Barlow Street (nr, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
- Arkwright Street (opp, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 2.7 mi - Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winter Hey Lane · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Horwich Local · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Heatons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Kildonan Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Horwich Pharmacy & Wellness Clinic · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,758 |
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 Portland Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 22.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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