BL5 2PG

Westhoughton South, Bolton

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At a glance

Every premises in BL5 2PG 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. The neighbourhood records 0 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From BL5 2PG, the nearest primary school is Eatock Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Westhoughton High School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Stable Fold Surgery, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

Daisy Hill station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

At a glance

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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

This neighbourhood · Bolton 031

0.2Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Bolton

0.1Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	0.2	32	Low · 1/10
Anti-social behaviour	0.0	15	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	0.0	6.4	Low · 1/10
Burglary	0.0	3.4	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	0.0	4.7	Low · 1/10
Robbery	0.0	1.3	Low · 1/10
Other theft	0.0	6.1	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.6	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	0.0	8.0	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10
Drugs	0.0	3.1	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.0	0.9	Low · 1/10
Public order	0.0	6.3	Low · 1/10
Other crime	0.0	2.0	Low · 1/10

Bolton 031: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,930 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Bolton 031 Bolton England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Eatock Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Woodland Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Jan 2020 · Report

0.3 mi

St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 31 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

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

0.5 mi

St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

St James CofE Primary School, Daisy HillPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Westhoughton High SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourUrgent improvementPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.5 mi

Oakfield High School and College

Nursery, special and other

Hindley Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.7 mi

Elysium Training & Consultancy LtdSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

3.1 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Rowlands PharmacyPharmacy · BL5 3AN

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Manor PharmacyPharmacy · BL5 2JU

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Rigby & Higginson PharmacyPharmacy · BL5 3SF

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

GP practices

Stable Fold SurgeryGP practice · BL5 3SF

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Unsworth Group PracticeGP practice · BL5 3UB

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Meadowview SurgeryGP practice · M46 0LE

1.4 mi

Dentists

The Westhoughton Dental CentreDental practice · BL5 3BX

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Church Street Dental SurgeryDental practice · BL5 3RS

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · M46 0DA

1.8 mi

Hospitals

Leight Infirmary Elective Surgical HubHospital · WN7 1HS

2.7 mi

Leigh InfirmaryHospital · WN7 1HS

2.7 mi

Leigh InfirmaryHospital · WN7 1HS

2.7 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

Daisy Hill

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Westhoughton

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Hag Fold

1.3 mi

Atherton

2.1 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

3parks within a 10 minute walk

15hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

20 m · 1 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.4 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground0.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 5.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hall Lee Bank ParkPark or garden · 8.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field (6 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Central ParkPark or garden · 4.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 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

£40,731

£30,578 after tax

Bolton

£41,267

£31,876 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£40,731

After tax£30,578

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,253Bolton £28,295 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Bolton 031); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 2,326 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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Education, skills and training

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Health and disability

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Decile 1

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

27% 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 BL5 2PG

What is the crime rate in BL5 2PG?

The neighbourhood records 0 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Bolton the rate is 0 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BL5 2PG?

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 BL5 2PG?

The nearest primary school is Eatock Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Westhoughton High School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BL5 2PG?

Every premises in BL5 2PG 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 BL5 2PG?

Daisy Hill is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BL5 2PG?

The ONS estimates average household income of £40,731 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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