Central Bolton

Bolton · North West · population 8,949 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Central Bolton is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,798 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #35 of 35 in Bolton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (32) and lowest on Employment (1). Typical homes here sold for about £105,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 20 sales), 49% below the wider Bolton median of £207,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 1 · #6,778
Employment 1 · #6,812
Education 6 · #6,435
Health 2 · #6,723
Crime 1 · #6,778
Housing & access 28 · #4,906
Living environment 32 · #4,646

House prices ?

£105,000median (12m) · -4.5% yr · n=20
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£105,00020-4.5%+13.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£175,0006+33.6%+114.2%
Flat£94,00014-1.1%+2.2%
This area£105,000
Bolton£207,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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