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On Oxford Grove, in Gilnow & Victory
What it's like at BL1 4JH: every home that has sold on Oxford Grove since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Oxford Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
12 of the 91 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 91, Oxford GroveTerraced | Sept 2017 | £62,500 | 79 m² | £791/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93, Oxford GroveTerraced | Oct 2015 | £52,500 | 74 m² | £709/m² | 1 |
| 95, Oxford GroveSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 2001 | £17,000 | 80 m² | £213/m² | 1 |
| 97, Oxford GroveTerraced | Oct 2023 | £97,000 | 63 m² | £1,540/m² | 3 |
| 99, Oxford GroveTerraced | May 2024 | £78,000 | 76 m² | £1,026/m² | 2 |
| 101, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jul 2022 | £88,000 | 77 m² | £1,143/m² | 2 |
| 232, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jun 2007 | £95,000 | 91 m² | £1,044/m² | 1 |
| 236, Oxford GroveTerraced | Sept 1995 | £10,000 | 67 m² | £149/m² | 1 |
| 238, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jun 2020 | £85,000 | 79 m² | £1,076/m² | 2 |
| 240, Oxford GroveSemi-detached | Oct 2016 | £55,000 | 60 m² | £917/m² | 2 |
| 244, Oxford GroveTerraced | Sept 2025 | £155,000 | 61 m² | £2,541/m² | 4 |
| 246, Oxford GroveTerraced | Sept 2016 | £52,000 | 77 m² | £675/m² | 1 |
| 248, Oxford GroveTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2023 | £57,000 | 79 m² | £722/m² | 2 |
| 250, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jun 2012 | £73,750 | 67 m² | £1,101/m² | 1 |
| 254, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jun 2015 | £58,000 | 56 m² | £1,036/m² | 4 |
| 256, Oxford GroveTerraced | Aug 2016 | £67,500 | 61 m² | £1,107/m² | 2 |
| 258, Oxford GroveTerraced | Dec 2025 | £115,000 | 65 m² | £1,769/m² | 2 |
| 260, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jun 2017 | £58,000 | 60 m² | £967/m² | 2 |
| 262, Oxford GroveTerraced | Aug 2024 | £125,000 | 69 m² | £1,812/m² | 3 |
| 264, Oxford GroveTerraced | Nov 2006 | £105,500 | 89 m² | £1,185/m² | 5 |
| 268, Oxford GroveTerraced | Apr 2025 | £100,000 | 76 m² | £1,316/m² | 2 |
| 270, Oxford GroveTerraced | Aug 2007 | £87,500 | 60 m² | £1,458/m² | 2 |
| 272, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jul 2021 | £81,000 | 59 m² | £1,373/m² | 5 |
| 274, Oxford GroveTerraced | Nov 2017 | £50,000 | 61 m² | £820/m² | 1 |
| 276, Oxford GroveTerraced | Jan 2021 | £82,000 | 68 m² | £1,206/m² | 1 |
| 278, Oxford GroveTerraced | Dec 2022 | £135,000 | 84 m² | £1,607/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bolton, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 3.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Oxford Road.
The nearest bus stop is Ivy Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 125, 920); 29 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Oxford Grove Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 80% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Smithills School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 36.5 · 4.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Boys' School, Bolton (1.5 km) and Essa Academy (3.1 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is La Maria, 150 m away; A & F Catering (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dalefield Surgery (50 m), with Pharmavon the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, The Cutting Room is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Bridges is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Bunbury's the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 8% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 67% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Thomasson Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Bramah (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 28 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 40% of households rent privately and 16% socially.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Bolton, 1.9 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
42 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bolton North East constituency: Kirith Entwistle MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,653 (15.3%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 37%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 11%.
25 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BL1 4JH →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Oxford Grove in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 44 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 84 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 87.8% | 92.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.