BL6 4AX is a mixed residential area on Crescent Road, 0.6km from Lostock Hall Fold in Horwich. Administratively it sits within Horwich and Blackrod ward and the Bolton West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BL6 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00024210 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRESCENT ROAD, BL6 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRESCENT ROAD, BL6 4AX.
303
45
£ 45,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BL6 4AX spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL6 4AX. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
school Local Schools
Claypool Primary School
St Joseph's RC High School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Chorley New Road Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Get Dopa0.8 km
- Settle Bakers & Confectioners0.2 km
- Holland and Barrett0.6 km
- Jane Thompson Slimming World0.4 km
- All About The Cake0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Beehive0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Abacus0.9 km
- Asda Customer Café0.8 km
- Avocado Health Bar ata Empire0.9 km
- Bella Italia Bolton0.7 km
- Cakeaway0.8 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- YO To Go0.6 km
- Bolton Whites Hotel (Kiosks)0.8 km
- Chopstix Noodle Bar0.7 km
- Lucianos0.8 km
- The Confessional Bolton0.9 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bolton Whites Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horwich Parkway1.4 km
- Lostock2.2 km
- Westhoughton3.0 km
Bus Stops
- De Havilland Way (opp WA3484 to def rte)0.1 km
- Cambridge Road0.2 km
- Cambridge Road0.2 km
- Mansell Way0.3 km
- Ox Hey Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BL64AX · Data under Open Government Licence