Postcode Analysis Bolton, North West

CLOUGHBANK, M26 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLOUGHBANK, M26 1BD.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 38,700 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M26 1BD 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

M26 1BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 27.7% year-on-year.

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

M26 1BD is a mixed residential area on Cloughbank, 0.4km from Stoneclough in Kearsley. Administratively it sits within Kearsley ward and the Bolton South East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Property: Average house prices are around £278k, down 27.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M26 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00024834 (shared with 9 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 M26 1BD. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 237,500

6 sales · Mean £ 228,833

Detached

£ 250,000

3 sales · Mean £ 238,333

school Local Schools

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St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley

Outstanding205 pupils0.4 km
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Prestolee Primary School

Outstanding256 pupils0.9 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good204 pupils0.9 km
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Spindle Point Primary School

Good227 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • DD's Food Bar0.6 km
  • Essano0.7 km
  • The New Shabna Tandoori0.9 km
  • Top Chef0.8 km
  • Golden Crown0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bramble Cottage Cakes0.4 km
  • JK’s0.4 km
  • Joe's Off Licence0.5 km
  • Sunrise Food & Wine Store0.9 km
  • Bottle & Basket0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Kwality Hotel Limited0.8 km
  • Kearsley Social Club0.9 km
  • The Grapes Hotel0.6 km
  • Coopers Taverns (The Moss Rose)0.9 km
  • Market Street Tavern0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Patrao0.8 km
  • The Spread Eagle0.8 km
  • St Saviour0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kearsley0.9 km
  • Farnworth1.9 km
  • Moses Gate3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Ringley Meadows0.1 km
  • Kearsley Hall Road0.1 km
  • Vale Avenue0.2 km
  • St Saviour School0.3 km
  • Hulme Road0.3 km