Postcode Analysis Bolton, North West

CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BL6 4DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BL6 4DP.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BL6 4DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BL6 4DP — age 51, 88% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BL6 4DP is a mixed residential area on Chorley New Road, 1.0km from Lostock Hall Fold in Bolton (Bolton). Administratively it sits within Horwich and Blackrod ward and the Bolton West constituency.

For families considering a move, BL6 4DP represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for BL6 4DP are sourced from Output Area E00024188 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL6 4DP. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.9%
Asian / British Asian13.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

school Local Schools

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Lostock Primary School

Good208 pupils0.9 km
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Claypool Primary School

Good241 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Medirest Healthcare Compass Group at Beaumont Hospital0.3 km
  • Bolton Golf Club0.5 km
  • Hedgehogs Woodland Adventures0.5 km
  • Regent Park Golf Club0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Broadgate Farm0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lostock1.1 km
  • Horwich Parkway2.6 km
  • Westhoughton3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Links Road0.1 km
  • Links Road0.1 km
  • Regent Road0.2 km
  • Lostock Park Drive0.2 km
  • Regent Road0.3 km