BL1 7JW
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 003C, Astley Bridge ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL1 7JW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BL1 7JW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Bromley Cross (Lancs), 1.4 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in BL1 7JW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bolton 003CNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 60 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL1 7JWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BL1 7JWRoad 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL1 7JW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| High Lawn Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| The Oaks Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Sharples School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, January 2025 |
| Sharples Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Birtenshaw School Bolton Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Eagley Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BL1 7JW
Latest sale at each postcode- £360,000Blackburn Road, BL1 7JWSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £460,000Westcliffe Road, BL1 7JPJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
- £295,000Staveley Avenue, BL1 7HDSeptember 2023, detached, established, leasehold140 m
- £395,000Andrew Lane, BL1 7JQMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £173,000Eagley Bank, BL1 7JSOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £382,500Sharples Avenue, BL1 7HBMarch 2025, detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £497,000Andrew Lane, BL1 7JFJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £425,000Blackburn Road, BL1 7LHJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BL1 7JW
In a straight lineGP practices
- MANDALAY MEDICAL CENTRE60 m
- EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE830 m
- BROMLEY MEADOWS SURGERY830 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST830 m
- COHENS CHEMIST950 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- BROMLEY CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE900 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Euro Garage BoltonSpar110 m
- Co-op Bromley CrossThe Co-operative Group970 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 003C
Everything about Bolton 003CThe postcode district: BL1
Everything about BL1Your MP
- Kirith EntwistleLabourMP for Bolton North East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.