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About Wallsuches
Wallsuches is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Bolton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years.
Surrounding Wallsuches, you will find a variety of green spaces and parks, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Local shops and community facilities cater to the everyday needs of residents, contributing to a sense of community within this quiet area.
School Ratings in Wallsuches
Wallsuches is served by 139 schools. Blackrod Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wallsuches
Property prices average £250K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £149K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wallsuches
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Weapons accounts for the highest share in Wallsuches, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wallsuches
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wallsuches falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Wallsuches
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Wallsuches, the nearest being Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Wallsuches
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Property Prices 5,357 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BL6 postcode area.
Household Income in Wallsuches ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wallsuches is approximately £46,982 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,260. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,260.
Businesses in Wallsuches ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,421 active businesses based in Wallsuches, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wallsuches IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wallsuches in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Wallsuches 9 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Wallsuches falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wallsuches
Of the 14,304 households in and around Wallsuches, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wallsuches.