Romney Road, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 5TT, BL1 5UB, BL1 5TS.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Romney Road, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,285. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Romney Road range from £78,000 to £215,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Romney Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Romney Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £140,285 | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £105,000 | 10 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Romney Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 3 Dec 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 1 Aug 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Hollin Hey Barn, Romney Road BL1 5TS | 13 Oct 2022 | £25,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 18 Jul 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 10 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 4 Aug 2020 | £109,995 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 23 Sep 2019 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 13 May 2019 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Glen Cottages, Romney Road BL1 5UB | 25 Jan 2019 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 17 Jan 2019 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 23 Apr 2018 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Romney Road BL1 5TT | 30 Mar 2017 | £98,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Romney Road | £98,000 (Mar 2017) → £215,000 (Aug 2023) | +119% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Romney Road | £78,000 (Apr 2018) → £109,995 (Aug 2020) | +41% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Romney Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Markland Hill Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Church Road Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Clevelands Prep School 126 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Youth Challenge Pru 72 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Smithills School 1,203 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 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
- Lostock station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Bolton station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chorley Old Road (nr, Montserrat Road) 1 min walk
- Montserrat Road (nr, Chorley Old Road) 1 min walk
- Montserrat Road (opp, Chorley Old Road) 2 min walk
- Tattersall Avenue (nr, Montserrat Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.9 mi - Cornerstone Surgery
469 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 1.1 mi - Dalefield Surgery
Avondale Health Centre, Avondale Street, Bolton · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow Fold · 1.9 mi
- Heron Heron Wigan Road Bolton · 2.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Moss Bank Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Noble & Peacock · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Firth And Bowden Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Partners · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,738 |
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 Romney Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.2% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.4% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.8% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 48% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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