BL1 8FW
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 011D, Halliwell ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL1 8FW, 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 8FW
- 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
- Hall-I'-Th'-Wood, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in BL1 8FW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bolton 011DNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL1 8FWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL1 8FWRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL1 8FW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thornleigh Salesian College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Eden Boys' School, Bolton Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Smithills School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Youth Challenge Pru Pupil referral and alternative provision | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
| Al-Huda Primary School Independent | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 8FW
Latest sale at each postcode- £129,000Temple Road, BL1 8DNDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £260,000Temple Road, BL1 8DXApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £210,000Thorns Close, BL1 6PEMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £117,000Pendle Court, BL1 6PYMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £150,000Cobden Street, BL1 8BEMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £164,000Avoncliff Close, BL1 8BDJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £330,000Dryburgh Avenue, BL1 6PAFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £285,000Eden Grove, BL1 6NYMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold220 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 8FW
In a straight linePharmacies
- EVEREST PHARMACY - HALLIWELL ROAD380 m
- ASDA PHARMACY630 m
- COHENS CHEMIST820 m
- COHENS CHEMIST950 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY410 m
- DENTAL SURGERY940 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Bolton SuperstoreAsda630 m
- Lidl Bolton, Crompton WayLidl840 m
- Farmfoods Halliwell BoltonFarmfoods860 m
- Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow FoldMorrisons980 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 011D
Everything about Bolton 011DThe 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.