Rishton Avenue, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL3 2EW.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Rishton Avenue, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,223. Average sale prices rose from £100,500 in 2016 to £207,190 in 2023 (+106%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rishton Avenue range from £76,000 to £240,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on Rishton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rishton Avenue 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: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £162,223 | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £121,983 | 15 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Rishton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 18 Dec 2023 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 15 Dec 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 11 Aug 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 9 Jun 2023 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 6 Apr 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 23 Jul 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 4 Dec 2020 | £119,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 4 May 2020 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 30 Aug 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 13 Mar 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 10 Mar 2017 | £156,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 20 Jan 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 42, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 25 Nov 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Rishton Avenue BL3 2EW | 8 Jul 2016 | £76,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Rishton Avenue | £125,000 (Mar 2019) → £215,000 (Aug 2023) | +72% over 4 yrs |
| 44, Rishton Avenue | £145,000 (Jan 2017) → £240,000 (Apr 2023) | +66% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Rishton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's School 23 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton 572 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy 895 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School 115 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy 562 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School 484 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Clarendon Primary School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Bolton station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Moses Gate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Farnworth station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rishton Lane (nr, Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Rishton Lane (adj, Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Walker Avenue (cnr, Rishton Lane) 2 min walk
- Walker Avenue (opp, Rishton Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beehive Surgery
108 Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Bolton Medical Centre
21 Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Great Lever One
Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.5 mi - The Bolton Family Practice
Great Lever Health Centre, Rupert Street, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Campbell Street · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Manchester Road · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Vincent Way Bolton · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Rupert Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Manchester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Derby Street Dentist · 0.9 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 524 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,748 |
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 Rishton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 52% | 20.1% |
| White | 36% | 72% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 51.1% | 19.9% |
| Christian | 25.3% | 47% |
| No religion | 14.9% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.7% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.1% | 27.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.6% | 16.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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