Walker Close, Kearsley, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Walker Close, Kearsley, Bolton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/walker-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 8QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£226,000

2 sales

Price range

£177k – £275k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Feb 2020

BL4 8QZ

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At a glance

House prices£226k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkKearsley station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Walker Close, Kearsley, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Feb 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached.

House prices on Walker Close compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walker Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£177,000	18 Aug 2017
Semi-detached	1	£275,000	10 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Walker Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Walker Close BL4 8QZ	10 Feb 2020	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Walker Close BL4 8QZ	18 Aug 2017	£177,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Walker Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walker Close in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Walker Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 183 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Spindle Point Primary School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Kearsley Academy 768 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Prestolee Primary School 231 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley 206 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre 160 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.9 mi
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth 154 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	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

Kearsley station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Farnworth station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Walkden station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Springfield Road (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Springfield Road (nr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
Blair Street (cnr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
Blair Street (opp, Manchester Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Kearsley Medical Centre
Jackson Street, Kearsley, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 1.2 mi
Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 1.2 mi
Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Kearsley Manchester Rd Express · 0.2 mi
Asda Express Asda Parkview Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
Tesco Tesco Greater Manchester Superstore · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
Market Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Idh Group · 0.4 mi
Europa House · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.8 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

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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	8 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.4%	62.5%
Private rented	10.1%	20.3%
Social rented	5.6%	17.1%
Households	576

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,444

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Walker Close

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Who lives around Walker Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	94%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	20.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	65.5%	47%
No religion	26.7%	25.8%
Not answered	4.5%	4.6%
Muslim	2.5%	19.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0.2%	2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	96.7%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	3.3%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
Level 4 qualifications and above	27%	27.4%
Level 3 qualifications	19.2%	16.4%
Level 2 qualifications	17.6%	13.9%
No qualifications	14.8%	22.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.5%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	8.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	53.8%	48%
Good health	33.9%	32.7%
Fair health	9.2%	13.1%
Bad health	2.2%	4.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
1 car or van in household	41.3%	42.8%
2 cars or vans in household	33.7%	25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.3%	7.2%
No cars or vans in household	8.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near Walker Close

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