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BL1 7LZ

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 012A, Smithills ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL1 7LZ, 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 7LZ

Schools near BL1 7LZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Primary
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
740 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2022
Church Road Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
Smithills School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Youth Challenge Pru
Pupil referral and alternative provision
1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, July 2024
Markland Hill Primary School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
19 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024

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Recent sales near BL1 7LZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £600,000Cinder Lane, BL1 7LZNovember 2024, detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £177,000Louvaine Avenue, BL1 7NFAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £298,000Bryn Lea Terrace, BL1 7NBJune 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £345,000Bazley Street, BL1 7NEMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £55,000Lightbounds Road, BL1 5UPMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £195,000Third Street, BL1 7NNJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £195,000Fourth Street, BL1 7NWJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £205,000Second Street, BL1 7NQJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 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 7LZ

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Pharmacies

  • MOSS BANK PHARMACY890 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 012A

Everything about Bolton 012A
Deprivation score
20.4
Joint 14,372nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£193,750
Joint 6,024th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,736
Joint 12,090th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL1

Everything about BL1
Median sale price
£192,250
Joint 331st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
69,343
46th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.