Worston Avenue, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL1 5UG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Worston Avenue, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 14% terraced, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Worston Avenue range from £110,000 to £166,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Worston Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Worston Avenue 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: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £134,400 | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £115,300 | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £140,000 | 26 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Worston Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 9 Jan 2026 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 26 Nov 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 11 Jul 2024 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 28 Feb 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 21 Apr 2023 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 31 Mar 2022 | £115,300 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 7 Dec 2021 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 18 Oct 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 17 May 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Worston Avenue BL1 5UG | 18 Nov 2016 | £53,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Worston Avenue | £110,000 (May 2019) → £158,000 (Apr 2023) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Worston Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Church Road Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Markland Hill Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Smithills School 1,203 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Youth Challenge Pru 72 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oxford Grove Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Bolton station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Green (nr, Lightbounds Road) 1 min walk
- The Green (opp, Lightbounds Road) 1 min walk
- Johnson Fold Community Primary School (o/s, Moss Bank Way) 2 min walk
- Johnson Fold Community Primary School (opp, Moss Bank Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heaton Medical Centre
2 Lucy Street, Heaton, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Spring House Surgery
555 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Cornerstone Surgery
469 Chorley Old Road, Bolton · 0.8 mi - Dalefield Surgery
Avondale Health Centre, Avondale Street, Bolton · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Halliwell Bolton · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow Fold · 1.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Halliwell Bolton · 1.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bolton Superstore · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Moss Bank Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Noble & Peacock · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Firth And Bowden Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Partners · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 64.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,745 |
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 Worston Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.2% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.4% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 25.8% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 47% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.6% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.5% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 16.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 48% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.4% | 24.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.9% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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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