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Smithills

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
15,241
Households
6,154
Crimes · Apr '26
1
6,154
Households
White Brit. · 76%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1
Crimes · Apr '26
£205,366
Median property price
343
Postcodes
6,154
Households
White Brit. · 76%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1
Crimes · Apr '26
£205,366
Median property price
343
Postcodes

Sold prices in Smithills

England & Wales
Property sales · Smithills
HM Land Registry · Smithills
Average price
£222,990
YoY: +3.9%
Median price: £194,462
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 5 sales · avg £306,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£306k£237k£168k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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 Smithills

England & Wales
Crime trends · Smithills

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

1
incidents · Apr '26

Flood risk in Smithills

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Bolton.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Bolton

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Smithills

GPs make up most of the mapped places

40 GPs · 10 Libraries · 4 Museums · 61 in all

  • GPs40
  • Libraries10
  • Museums4
  • Universities4
  • Hospitals3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Smithills

Coordinates53.5923, -2.4646
Postcodes
343
Population (Census)
15,241
Households (Census)
6,154
Recorded crime · Apr '26
1

Demographics in Smithills

Ethnicity

Total residents: 15,233
White Brit.75.5%
Pakistani6.9%
Indian5.8%
Other White2.9%
African2.3%
+ other · 6.6%

Religion

Total residents: 15,237
Christian51.0%
No religion29.2%
Muslim12.1%
Not answered4.6%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 15,241
50–6419.7%
35–4919.2%
25–3413.1%
65–749.8%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 6,154
Other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Any member 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
All members 66+8.4%
+ 8 other households · 37.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Smithills

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.79 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Smithills