BL2 5HW

Breightmet, Bolton

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At a glance

Every premises in BL2 5HW can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Bolton sold for £204,379 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.9% on a year earlier.

From BL2 5HW, the nearest primary school is Red Lane Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Dunstan Partnership, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Hall i' th' Wood station is 1.5 mi away; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

The police force for this area hasn't published enough of the last year to police.uk to estimate from, so we can't show reliable crime figures.

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Source: data.police.uk

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Schools nearby

Primary

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

OfstedInspected 7 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.2 mi

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

0.5 mi

Breightmet SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.5 mi

Harwood Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.6 mi

Forwards CentreAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 3 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.6 mi

Secondary

Firwood High SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 11–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

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

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

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

2.1 mi

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

2.2 mi

Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Cohens ChemistPharmacy · BL2 6NT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Maxwell's ChemistPharmacy · BL2 6PA

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Medifix PharmacyPharmacy · BL2 6HZ

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

GP practices

The Dunstan PartnershipGP practice · BL2 6NT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

The Alastair Ross Medical PracticeGP practice · BL2 6NT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tonge Fold Health CentreGP practice · BL2 6DY

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Dentists

Alpha Dental Care BoltonDental practice · BL2 6PA

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · BL2 6DD

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Denuvo DentalDental practice · BL2 4BQ

1.4 mi

Hospitals

Alpha Hospital BuryHospital · BL8 2BS

2.6 mi

Bolton Royal HospitalHospital · BL4 0JR

3.1 mi

Royal Bolton HospitalHospital · BL4 0JR

3.1 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hall i' th' Wood

1.5 mi

Bolton

2.1 mi

Bromley Cross

2.2 mi

Moses Gate

2.4 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

3.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Breightmet Golf CourseGolf course · 44 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field1.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden3.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Seven Acres Country ParkPark or garden · 33 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Golf course17 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Leverhulme ParkPark or garden · 48 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Harwood Golf CourseGolf course · 21 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£48,708

£36,451 after tax

Bolton

£41,267

£31,876 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£48,708

After tax£36,451

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,878Bolton £28,295 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Bolton 006); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 11,461 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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44% of Bolton's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 4

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

34% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 27% in Bolton and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BL2 5HW

How much do houses cost in BL2 5HW?

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 BL2 5HW?

The nearest primary school is Red Lane Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Bolton St Catherine's Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BL2 5HW?

Every premises in BL2 5HW can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BL2 5HW?

Hall i' th' Wood is 1.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in BL2 5HW?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,708 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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