Bolton Town End on the map
Location in LancashireBolton Town End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bolton Town End
Bolton Town End is a small settlement within the wider area of Bolton, situated in Lancashire, England. It lies within the LA5 postcode area and is part of the historic county of Lancashire, known for its industrial heritage and rural landscapes. The locality is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is located near the River Irwell and offers access to walking paths along the riverbank, providing a peaceful environment for locals. The area is well connected by road, with the A671 passing nearby, and is within easy reach of the town of Bolton. Public transport links include regular bus services connecting to nearby towns and cities. There are local amenities such as a village hall and a small shop, contributing to the community feel of the area.
School Ratings in Bolton Town End
Families in Bolton Town End have access to 61 local schools. Bleasdale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bolton Town End
Homes sell for an average of £260K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £236K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bolton Town End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Bolton Town End, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bolton Town End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bolton Town End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bolton Town End
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bolton Town End, the nearest being Pes@philip Jones Opticians, Lsc Icb (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Bolton Town End
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Property Prices 2,858 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA5 postcode area.
Household Income in Bolton Town End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bolton Town End is approximately £46,156 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,401. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,401.
Businesses in Bolton Town End ONS 2025
There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Bolton Town End, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bolton Town End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bolton Town End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bolton Town End 39 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Bolton Town End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bolton Town End
Of the 7,753 households in and around Bolton Town End, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% 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 Bolton Town End.