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On Bolton Road, in Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden
What it's like at BL7 0AH: every home that has sold on Bolton Road 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Bolton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 116 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 148, Bolton RoadDetached | Jan 2021 | £650,000 | 243 m² | £2,675/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150, Bolton RoadTerraced | Dec 2019 | £255,000 | 112 m² | £2,277/m² | 4 |
| 154, Bolton RoadTerraced | Sept 2001 | £82,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 158, Bolton RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £285,000 | 97 m² | £2,938/m² | 4 |
| 164, Bolton RoadTerraced | Apr 2016 | £237,500 | 114 m² | £2,083/m² | 2 |
| 166, Bolton RoadTerraced | Sept 2022 | £280,000 | 99 m² | £2,828/m² | 3 |
| 168, Bolton RoadTerraced | Dec 2018 | £175,000 | 86 m² | £2,035/m² | 4 |
| 170, Bolton RoadTerraced | Aug 2021 | £240,000 | 80 m² | £3,000/m² | 2 |
| 172, Bolton RoadTerraced | May 2008 | £210,000 | 91 m² | £2,308/m² | 2 |
| 174, Bolton RoadTerraced | Jul 2017 | £248,500 | 106 m² | £2,344/m² | 3 |
| 176, Bolton RoadTerraced | Sept 2000 | £65,750 | 88 m² | £747/m² | 1 |
| 178, Bolton RoadTerraced | Mar 2006 | £131,000 | 80 m² | £1,638/m² | 2 |
| 180, Bolton RoadTerraced | Aug 2025 | £240,000 | 109 m² | £2,202/m² | 2 |
| 182, Bolton RoadTerraced | Oct 2001 | £93,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Edgworth Methodist Church, Bolton RoadOther | Oct 2024 | £150,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Entwistle, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 20k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Harbour Lane, under 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 975); 1 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 52 minutes away by public transport (20 by car).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Turton School, 3.4 km away; Attainment 8: 43.7 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (12.4 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Local, 3.5 km away, with Village Pharmacy closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Edgworth Medical Centre (500 m), with Village Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Edgworth Hair & Beauty is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 8.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 13 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
The Barlow and Reading Room is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Black Bull the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 99 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 37% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 51% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Egerton Park, 3.3 km away; for exercise, InSync PT (2.3 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Manchester is 36 km away.
21 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brandwood Fold | II* | 70 m |
| Former Edgworth Methodist Church including boundary wall, gates and piers | II | 90 m |
| Brandwood Fold | II | 90 m |
| Brandwood Fold | II | 100 m |
| Methodist School (Former Chapel) Methodist Sunday School | II | 120 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Rossendale and Darwen constituency: Andy MacNae MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,628 (12.6%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 5%.
1 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 BL7 0AH →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
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.
On this street: 0 of 91 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 82.2% | 95.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 10.9% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Blackpool Central · about 45 min
Nearest: Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 65 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 116 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.