BL2 postcode district

Bolton · 1,151 postcodes

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The average home in Bolton sold for £204,379 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.9% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the BL2 district, the nearest primary school is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Dunstan Partnership, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.

Hall i' th' Wood station is 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; the nearest park, Seven Acres Country Park, is 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll-through · Academy converter · ages 2–16

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Red Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 7 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.4 mi

Forwards CentreAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 3 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.4 mi

Breightmet SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.6 mi

Moorgate Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll-through · Academy converter · ages 2–16

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Park School Teaching ServiceAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Nursery, special and other

LifeBridge ASENDSpecial post 16 institution · ages 19–24 · Ofsted reports

1.7 mi

Birtenshaw CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

Bolton School Infant & Nursery SchoolOther independent school · ages 0–7

2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hall i' th' Wood

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Bolton

1.6 mi

Bromley Cross

1.9 mi

Moses Gate

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

160 mto the nearest park, Seven Acres Country Park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

38hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Seven Acres Country ParkPark or garden · 33 hectares

160 m · 2 min walk

Playing field0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 3.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Tonge ParkPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Leverhulme ParkPark or garden · 48 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Jubilee Community CentreSports ground · 0.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the BL2 district

How much do houses cost in the BL2 district?

The average home in Bolton sold for £204,379 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £379,292, semi-detached £224,117, terraced £168,024, flats £117,335. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the BL2 district?

The nearest primary school is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the BL2 district?

Hall i' th' Wood is 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the BL2 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,004 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in BL2

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