BL6 5WL, Bolton
Sold prices and local information for BL6 5WL on Railway Road. Free
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Average sold price
£301,776
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£302,000
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in BL6 5WL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Railway Road | 3 Jun 2026 | £264,000 | Detached |
| 22, Railway Road | 13 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 34, Railway Road | 15 Mar 2024 | £370,000 | Detached New build |
| 32, Railway Road | 19 Jan 2024 | £313,496 | Detached New build |
| 44, Railway Road | 18 Aug 2023 | £254,595 | Semi-detached New build |
| 38, Railway Road | 19 Jul 2023 | £254,596 | Semi-detached New build |
| 28, Railway Road | 30 Jun 2023 | £377,995 | Detached New build |
| 40, Railway Road | 12 May 2023 | £389,995 | Detached New build |
| 42, Railway Road | 5 May 2023 | £339,995 | Detached New build |
| 46, Railway Road | 28 Apr 2023 | £289,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 36, Railway Road | 28 Apr 2023 | £267,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 22, Railway Road | 30 Sep 2021 | £295,995 | Detached New build |
| 26, Railway Road | 30 Sep 2021 | £211,995 | Semi-detached New build |
| 24, Railway Road | 30 Sep 2021 | £272,995 | Detached New build |
| 20, Railway Road | 27 Aug 2021 | £282,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in BL6 5WL
- Railway Road£340k
Schools near BL6 5WL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Lever Park School | Academy special sponsor led | – | 0.4 mi |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Beacon Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in BL6 5WL
Nearest stations
- Blackrod station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Supermarkets
- Iceland 0.2 mi
- Aldi 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Kildonan Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Horwich Pharmacy & Wellness Clinic 0.4 mi
- Heatons Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) 0.3 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 2.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Kildonan House 0.2 mi
- Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners 0.4 mi
- Aspull Surgery 2.2 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BL6 5WL
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.5% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 47% |
| No religion | 30% | 25.8% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 19.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 48% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23% | 16.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.7% | 12% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.9% | 10.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.5% | 9.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 9% | 11.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 9.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.6% | 9.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 7.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 67.4% | 55.7% |
| Economically inactive | 31.4% | 42.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.3% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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