The Glen, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 5DB.
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At a glance
16 property sales on The Glen, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £204,875. 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 50% flat, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Glen range from £172,000 to £1,105,000. 53% of homes sold here were freehold and 47% leasehold.
House prices on The Glen compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Glen 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: 53% freehold and 47% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £204,875 | 16 May 2025 |
| Detached | 8 | £679,000 | 5 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on The Glen
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Glen BL1 5DB | 16 May 2025 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, The Glen BL1 5DB | 5 Jan 2024 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Glen BL1 5DB | 21 Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Glen BL1 5DB | 13 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Glen BL1 5DB | 14 Oct 2022 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, The Glen BL1 5DB | 21 Jul 2022 | £582,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Glen BL1 5DB | 6 May 2022 | £1,105,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Glen BL1 5DB | 19 Jan 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, The Glen BL1 5DB | 27 Jul 2021 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, The Glen BL1 5DB | 21 Jun 2021 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, The Glen BL1 5DB | 22 Sep 2020 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Glen BL1 5DB | 11 Sep 2019 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, The Glen BL1 5DB | 7 Jun 2019 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Glen BL1 5DB | 15 Mar 2019 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Glen BL1 5DB | 2 Mar 2018 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Glen BL1 5DB | 12 Oct 2017 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, The Glen BL1 5DB | 21 Mar 2016 | £195,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, The Glen | £172,000 (Oct 2022) → £250,000 (Oct 2023) | +45% over under a year |
| 32, The Glen | £465,000 (Mar 2018) → £1,105,000 (May 2022) | +138% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near The Glen
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clevelands Prep School 126 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lostock Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Markland Hill Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beaumont Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ladybridge Community Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rumworth School 361 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ladybridge High School 1,136 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Westhoughton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Overton Lane (opp, Chorley New Road) 2 min walk
- Ravens Wood (nr, Chorley New Road) 2 min walk
- Ravens Wood (opp, Chorley New Road) 2 min walk
- Overton Lane (nr, Chorley New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 0.9 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 1.1 mi - Deane Clinic 1
Horsfield Street, Deane, Bolton · 1.1 mi - Orient House Medical Centre
216 Wigan Road, Bolton · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Wigan Road Bolton · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wigan Road · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bolton Wigan Rd Esso Express · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Ladybridge Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Moss Bank Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Partners · 0.5 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- Rumworth House · 1.1 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,556 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Glen
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Who lives around The Glen
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.7% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 35.9% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 47% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 19.9% |
| No religion | 15.7% | 25.8% |
| Hindu | 7.8% | 2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.6% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.6% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.2% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 48% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.4% | 25.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.1% | 42.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 7.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 24.8% |
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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