BL1 8HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bolton 016B, Halliwell ward, Bolton.
This report describes the area around BL1 8HQ, 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 8HQ
- 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, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in BL1 8HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Bolton 016BNeighbourhood
- £204,379 average priceFor the whole of Bolton, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at BL1 8HQSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL1 8HQRoad 53 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
- 14.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL1 8HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Valley Community Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Independent | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| LifeBridge ASEND Special | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Eden Boys' School, Bolton Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 |
| The Olive School, Bolton Primary. 95% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Gaskell Community Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
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 8HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000Blackburn Road, BL1 8HFApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £146,000Kingsnorth Close, BL1 3SFDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold280 m
- £155,000Newington Walk, BL1 2UUOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £135,000Blackburn Road, BL1 8HENovember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold330 m
- £160,000Maplewood Gardens, BL1 3NRMay 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold350 m
- £60,000Brookdale Close, BL1 8JROctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold380 m
- £70,000Chalfont Street, BL1 8JSJune 2023, terraced, established, leasehold400 m
- £79,500Nebraska Street, BL1 3SZJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold400 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 8HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BURNSIDE SURGERY140 m
- DR SIDDA'S SURGERY, WATERS MEETING HC140 m
- BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE140 m
- DR RIZWAN AND DR AWAN300 m
- HALLIWELL SURGERY 2300 m
Pharmacies
- HALLIWELL LATE NIGHT PHARMACY230 m
- COHENS CHEMIST300 m
- TREATED.COM600 m
- COHENS CHEMIST810 m
- BOOTS890 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY10 m
- DENTAL SURGERY460 m
- PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - BOLTON690 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Bolton Gate Food WarehouseIceland400 m
- Aldi Halliwell BoltonAldi480 m
- Farmfoods Halliwell BoltonFarmfoods570 m
- Morrisons Daily Bolton Brownlow FoldMorrisons670 m
The neighbourhood: Bolton 016B
Everything about Bolton 016BThe 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.