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BL1 8QD

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 005B, Astley Bridge ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL1 8QD, 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 8QD

Schools near BL1 8QD

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
180 m
2 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
570 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Independent
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Sharples Primary School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, February 2025
Sharples School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, January 2025
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional)
920 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, July 2023
The Valley Community Primary School
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
960 m
12 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), October 2023
Thornleigh Salesian College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.0 (2025/26, provisional)
980 m
12 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade

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 8QD

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £130,000Almond Street, BL1 8QDApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
  • £226,000Weythorne Drive, BL1 8TPDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold60 m
  • £120,000Highgrove Close, BL1 8QEAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
  • £122,500Brindley Street, BL1 8QFJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
  • £190,000Crompton Way, BL1 8TLMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
  • £225,000Crompton Way, BL1 8TJSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
  • £229,950Ventnor Avenue, BL1 8PYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold160 m
  • £199,000Seymour Road, BL1 8PTMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 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 8QD

In a straight line

GP practices

  • THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE950 m
  • CROMPTON VIEW SURGERY950 m

Pharmacies

  • ASDA PHARMACY310 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST340 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST390 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST950 m
  • TREATED.COM980 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY790 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY790 m

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Bolton, Crompton WayLidl240 m
  • Asda Bolton SuperstoreAsda320 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 005B

Everything about Bolton 005B
Deprivation score
21.9
Joint 13,188th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£123,750
Joint 1,005th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,890
Joint 7,443rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.2%
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.