Ridgway, Blackrod, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 5AF, BL6 5AE.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ridgway, Blackrod, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,750. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ridgway range from £110,000 to £195,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Ridgway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgway 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: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £142,750 | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £139,833 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Ridgway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Ridgway BL6 5AE | 18 Sep 2024 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Ridgway BL6 5AE | 31 Oct 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 28 Jul 2023 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 8 Mar 2021 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 3 Dec 2020 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 25 Sep 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 8 Apr 2019 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 2 Apr 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 11 Mar 2019 | £750 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Ridgway BL6 5AE | 26 Oct 2018 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 20 Mar 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Ridgway BL6 5AF | 13 May 2016 | £110,000 | 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 Ridgway
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ridgway is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas 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 Ridgway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blackrod Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Adlington Primary School 123 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.6 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lion Lane (Stop D, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Vicarage Road (W-bound, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
- Lion Lane (Stop C, Church Street) 2 min walk
- Blackrod Church (opp, New Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 1.6 mi - Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 1.6 mi - Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 1.7 mi - Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Southbound · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Northbound · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 1.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Speaks Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hollowood Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Adlington Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 1.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,347 |
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 Ridgway
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 72% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.1% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 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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