BL4 8LY, Bolton
Sold prices and local information for BL4 8LY on Birch Road. Free
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Average sold price
£195,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in BL4 8LY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Birch Road | 21 Feb 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in BL4 8LY
- Birch Road£195k
Schools near BL4 8LY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Kearsley West Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| North Walkden Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.7 mi |
| Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre | Nursery | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in BL4 8LY
Nearest stations
- Kearsley station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Farnworth station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Walkden station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express 0.4 mi
- Asda Express 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express 0.7 mi
- Tesco 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Well 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Idh Group 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Kearsley Medical Centre 0.4 mi
- Fig Tree Medical Practice 0.8 mi
- Farnworth Family Practice 0.8 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in Bolton (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BL4 8LY
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 47% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 27.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 48% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 15.8% | 11.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.7% | 9.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.3% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11% | 12% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| Professional occupations | 9.3% | 16.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.4% | 9.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.4% | 10.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 7.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.7% | 55.7% |
| Economically inactive | 35.6% | 42.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.7% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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