Bromley Cross & Bradshaw

Bolton · North West · population 7,374 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

90Area Score / 100 ?
  • #663 of 6,856 in England
  • #82 of 932 in North West
  • #2 of 35 in Bolton
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,418
Median age (est.)50
Density2,006per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above39%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 19%45–64 29%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 52%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 4%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 52%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 4%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 8%Other: 20%
One person 27%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 8%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional15%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 64% · No religion 29% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #663 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 35 in Bolton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (92) and lowest on Living environment (60). Typical homes here, about £276,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 120 sales), 33% above the wider Bolton median of £207,500. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #247 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £40,057 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 90 · #718
Employment 82 · #1,239
Education 92 · #526
Health 70 · #2,034
Crime 61 · #2,699
Housing & access 80 · #1,383
Living environment 60 · #2,713

House prices ?

£276,000median (12m) · -2.1% yr · n=120
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£276,000120-2.1%+25.5%
Detached£445,00041+8.3%+16.6%
Semi-detached£256,00046+4.9%+30.4%
Terraced£180,00029-10.0%+12.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£276,000
Bolton£207,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,057±£5,632 · #3,416 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,438
Price-to-income ?6.9×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

96Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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