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 £236K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £144K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wallsuches

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wallsuches, with 2 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wallsuches

Most properties in Wallsuches can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,370 sales

Average Price £236K
£295 £12.85M
Detached £392K 1,394
Semi £199K 1,374
Terraced £144K 1,959
Flat £124K 375

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,852 Children (0-15) 17%
24,366 Working Age 61%
11,486 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wallsuches 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wallsuches falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Horwich North East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Horwich Parkway Train Station 1.5 miles
Blackrod Train Station 2.2 miles
Westhoughton Train Station 3 miles
Adlington (Lancashire) Train Station 3.5 miles
Daisy Hill Train Station 4 miles
Bolton Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bolton
County Lancashire
Ward Heaton and Lostock
Constituency Bolton West
Parish Bolton, unparished area
Region North West