Somerset Road, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 4NF, BL1 4NE.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Somerset Road, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £214,893. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Road range from £148,000 to £340,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold.
House prices on Somerset Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset 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: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £214,893 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £290,000 | 27 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Somerset Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 14 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 84, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 27 Sep 2024 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 46, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 31 Jan 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 18 Aug 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 26 Sep 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 11 Mar 2022 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 7 May 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 64, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 12 Mar 2021 | £202,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 74, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 3 Mar 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 21 Jan 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 4 Dec 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 56, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 1 Nov 2019 | £184,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 27 Sep 2019 | £800 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 9 Aug 2019 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 15 Feb 2019 | £232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 14 Dec 2018 | £168,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 28 Sep 2018 | £193,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 14 Sep 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 10 Aug 2018 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 16 Jan 2017 | £209,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Somerset Road BL1 4NF | 28 Oct 2016 | £148,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Somerset Road BL1 4NE | 24 Aug 2016 | £243,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Somerset Road | £243,500 (Aug 2016) → £310,000 (Aug 2023) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| 50, Somerset Road | £209,000 (Jan 2017) → £285,000 (Sep 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 64, Somerset Road | £170,000 (Dec 2019) → £202,000 (Mar 2021) | +19% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Somerset Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Road Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bolton School Boys' Division 1,131 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bolton School Infant & Nursery School 300 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bolton School Girls' Division 1,057 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gilnow Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton 220 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oxford Grove Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 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
- Bolton station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Lostock station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lincoln Road (nr, Somerset Road) 1 min walk
- Lincoln Road (opp, Somerset Road) 1 min walk
- Lonsdale Road (nr, Devonshire Road) 2 min walk
- Thomasson Memorial School (opp, Devonshire Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wyresdale Road Surgery
46 Wyresdale Road, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Cornerstone Surgery
469 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Dalefield Surgery
Avondale Health Centre, Avondale Street, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Deane Road · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bolton Wigan Rd Esso Express · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow Fold · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy - Chorley Old Road · 0.5 mi
- Noble & Peacock · 0.5 mi
- Pharmavon Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- True Dentistry · 0.4 mi
- Firth And Bowden Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Facial Artisan Ltd · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,679 |
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 Somerset Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.4% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 33.5% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35% | 47% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 19.9% |
| No religion | 24.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 4% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 48% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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