Waterside Gardens, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 8WB, BL1 8WD.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Waterside Gardens, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £93,300. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £87,723. Average sale prices rose from £78,000 in 2016 to £93,300 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 60% below the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Waterside Gardens range from £53,500 to £113,400. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Waterside Gardens ranks 513th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Waterside Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 51 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 41 | £87,723 | 10 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Waterside Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 10 Aug 2026 | £113,400 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 6 Mar 2026 | £93,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 16 Jan 2026 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 11 Jul 2025 | £99,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 120, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 17 Dec 2024 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 140, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 30 Sep 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 27 Aug 2024 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 16 Aug 2024 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 5 Jul 2024 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 125, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 8 Apr 2024 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 25 Mar 2024 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 21 Mar 2024 | £92,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 1 Feb 2024 | £63,700 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 20 Dec 2023 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 8 Dec 2023 | £101,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 31 Mar 2023 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 6 Mar 2023 | £89,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 15 Feb 2023 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 31 Jan 2023 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 13 Jan 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 12 Jan 2023 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 141, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 25 Nov 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 129, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 12 Aug 2022 | £61,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 5 Aug 2022 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 30 Jun 2022 | £99,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 29 Apr 2022 | £87,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 4 Apr 2022 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 1 Apr 2022 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 25 Feb 2022 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 11 Feb 2022 | £73,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 22 Dec 2021 | £93,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 61, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 21 Sep 2021 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 27 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 26 Jul 2021 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 2 Jul 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 116, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 13 Nov 2020 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 114, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 23 Oct 2020 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 140, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 20 Dec 2019 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 1 Nov 2019 | £89,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 130, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 25 Oct 2019 | £53,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 12 Jul 2019 | £79,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 1 May 2019 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 11 Feb 2019 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 22 Jun 2018 | £62,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 19 Jan 2018 | £84,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 133, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 9 Oct 2017 | £55,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 10 Jul 2017 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 31 May 2017 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WB | 6 Jan 2017 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 121, Waterside Gardens BL1 8WD | 7 Oct 2016 | £80,000 | 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, Waterside Gardens | £101,000 (Jan 2023) → £113,400 (Aug 2026) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 70, Waterside Gardens | £63,700 (Feb 2024) → £73,000 (Jan 2026) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 140, Waterside Gardens | £60,000 (Dec 2019) → £75,000 (Sep 2024) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 62, Waterside Gardens | £99,750 (Jun 2022) → £105,000 (Dec 2023) | +5% over 1 yr |
| 38, Waterside Gardens | £80,000 (May 2017) → £95,000 (Apr 2022) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Waterside Gardens | £79,500 (Jul 2019) → £110,000 (Feb 2022) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Waterside Gardens | £90,000 (May 2019) → £100,000 (Aug 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Waterside Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya 122 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Valley Community Primary School 538 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| EdStart Schools Bolton 62 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Castle Hill Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eden Boys' School, Bolton 621 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Columba's RC Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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
- Hall i' th' Wood station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Bromley Cross station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bolton station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Waterside Gardens (nr, Eagley Brook Wy) 2 min walk
- Eagley Brook Bridge (nr, Crompton Way) 4 min walk
- Eagley Brook Bridge (at, Crompton Way) 4 min walk
- Seymour Road (nr, Crompton Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crompton View Surgery
Crompton Health Centre, 501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.4 mi - The Oaks Family Practice
501 Crompton Way, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Burnside Surgery
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi - Dr Sidda's Surgery, Waters Meeting Hc
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bolton, Crompton Way · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tonge Moor Rd · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Treated.com · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,051 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,304 |
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 Waterside Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.6% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 47% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.2% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 48% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 24.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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