Windy Harbour Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL7 9AP.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Windy Harbour Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £863,000. 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 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Windy Harbour Lane range from £234,000 to £1,450,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Windy Harbour Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Windy Harbour Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £863,000 | 8 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £234,000 | 16 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Windy Harbour Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croftbank House, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 7 Jun 2024 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Hill Top, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 8 May 2024 | £900,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| Ridgefields, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 10 Feb 2023 | £1,450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Croftbank House, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 22 Oct 2021 | £292,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Port Wall, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 30 Apr 2021 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Windy Harbour Cottage, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 16 Oct 2020 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Hill Top, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 4 Nov 2019 | £500,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| Wendover, Windy Harbour Lane BL7 9AP | 21 Jul 2017 | £800,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Croftbank House, Windy Harbour Lane | £292,000 (Oct 2021) → £1,000,000 (Jun 2024) | +242% over 3 yrs |
| Hill Top, Windy Harbour Lane | £500,000 (Nov 2019) → £900,000 (May 2024) | +80% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Windy Harbour Lane
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Windy Harbour Lane in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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.
Flood risk
Windy Harbour Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Windy Harbour Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagley Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eagley Junior School 224 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Turton School 1,596 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birtenshaw School Bolton 137 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sharples School 1,214 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Walmsley CofE Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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
- Bromley Cross station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Entwistle station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windy Harbour Lane (nr, Chapeltown Road) 2 min walk
- Windy Harbour Lane (opp, Chapeltown Road) 2 min walk
- Holkar Meadows (nr, Chapeltown Road) 4 min walk
- Jumbles Country Park (opp, Chapeltown Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Edgworth Medical Centre
Egerton & Dunscar Health Centre, Darwen Road, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Bromley Meadows Surgery
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Mandalay Medical Centre
933 Blackburn Road, Sharples, Bolton · 1.0 mi - Harwood Medical Centre
Hough Fold Way, Harwood, Bolton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Cross · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bolton · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Top O Th Brow Bolton · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Harwood Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Bromley Cross Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Denuvo Dental · 1.3 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,565 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 Windy Harbour Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 72% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.7% | 47% |
| No religion | 29.8% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.2% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 22.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 48% |
| Good health | 31% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 25.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 7.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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