118,749
Households
White Brit. · 69%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
9 · 0.0 per 1k
Crimes · Apr '26
£216,272
Median property price
7,284
Postcodes
Overview of Bolton
Coordinates53.5767, -2.4490
Postcodes
7,284
Population (Census)
295,920
Households (Census)
118,749
Recorded crime · Apr '26
9 · 0.0 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bolton
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.15 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.15 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Bolton
Property sales · Bolton
HM Land Registry · Bolton
Average price
£217,464
YoY: -1.3%
Median price: £207,625
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 67 sales · avg £203,649
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£243k£221k£199k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Bolton
Crime trends · Bolton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
740
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
3
YoY +50%
ASB
320
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
420
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
110
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
320
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
2
YoY +100%
Demographics in Bolton
Ethnicity
White Brit.68.8%
Pakistani9.4%
Indian8.9%
African3.1%
Other White2.4%
+ 2 other groups · 7.4%
Religion
Christian47.0%
No religion25.8%
Muslim19.9%
Not answered4.6%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
35–4919.3%
50–6418.8%
25–3412.8%
65–749.5%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%
Households
Other17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Any member 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
All members 66+8.5%
+ 7 other households · 36.2%
Wards in Bolton
Bromley Cross
IMD 8.89308 postcodes
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
IMD 8.14433 postcodes
Bradshaw
IMD 7.33321 postcodes
Horwich South & Blackrod
IMD 6.48409 postcodes
Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
IMD 6.25328 postcodes
Astley Bridge
IMD 5.67348 postcodes
Westhoughton South
IMD 5.35310 postcodes
Horwich North
IMD 4.85460 postcodes
Smithills
IMD 4.78343 postcodes
Kearsley
IMD 4.51305 postcodes
Hulton
IMD 4.48341 postcodes
Little Lever & Darcy Lever
IMD 4.25275 postcodes
Breightmet
IMD 2.50320 postcodes
Farnworth North
IMD 2.07322 postcodes
Tonge with the Haulgh
IMD 2.06383 postcodes
Farnworth South
IMD 1.69337 postcodes
Great Lever
IMD 1.64315 postcodes
Rumworth
IMD 1.49332 postcodes
Halliwell
IMD 1.46480 postcodes
Queens Park & Central
IMD 1.26614 postcodes
Schools in Bolton
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Blackrod Primary School
Bolton · BL6 5SY
Outstanding
5.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Eatock Primary School
Bolton · BL5 2ER
Outstanding
4.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton · BL1 3QE
Outstanding
1.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18
Green Fold School
Bolton · BL4 0NS
Outstanding
2.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Ladywood School
Bolton · BL3 1NG
Outstanding
3.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Markland Hill Primary School
Bolton · BL1 5EJ
Outstanding
1.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Moorgate Primary School
Bolton · BL2 2RH
Outstanding
1.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Oxford Grove Primary School
Bolton · BL1 3EJ
Outstanding
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Pikes Lane Primary School
Bolton · BL3 5HU
Outstanding
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Prestolee Primary School
Bolton · M26 1HJ
Outstanding
3.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.