Crummock Grove Highfield, Bolton
1 address across 1 postcode (BL4), about 40 m long. USRN 3405749.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £135,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bolton costs £2,400 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Moses Gate, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £84,000 | £70,000 | £85,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2025 | 20 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2024 | 1 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 18 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £109,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 11 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2021 | 19 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £129,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 12 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2016 | 2 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 1 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2013 | 19 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 12 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2005 | 4 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2005 | 1 BL4 0PS | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 19 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 2 BL4 0PS | Terraced | £35,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bolton in 2026-27: Band D £2,400 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,600 | £1,866 | £2,133 | £2,400 | £2,933 | £3,466 | £4,000 | £4,799 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (68% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- LAND TO REAR OF 229 HIGHFIELD ROAD, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, BL4 0NX, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Redgate Way - 014C, Bolton, BL4 0NG, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Clare Court, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Land to the west of Green Hays Road, and south of Mill Hill, Little Hulton: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Land to the west of Green Hays Road, and south of Mill Hill, Little Hulton: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Carr Drive, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Corner of Captain Fold Rd and Brookhurst Lane: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 122 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL4 0PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moses Gate 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Farnworth 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bolton 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windermere Road Highfield | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Farnworth Bus Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Moses Gate Car Park | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 24.1 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highfield Road Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cleggs Lane Dental Practice | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Bolton Royal Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Farnworth Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Delta Superstore, Little Hulton | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,550 m² | 150 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,850 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Farnworth Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Farnworth Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Will Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Doe Hey Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Bradford Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 3.1 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bolton: see them on the Bolton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wharton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St James's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Dukesgate Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy | Primary | 1–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Essa Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Kids Club BL4 0NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Green Fold Upper Site BL4 0NS | School/college/university | 160 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Theresas Cafe BL4 0QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Golden House BL4 0QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Wilfred Geere House BL4 0PG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Cowans's/Mr Treatz BL4 0NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Co-op BL4 0NX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 May 2017 |
| John's Chippy BL4 0NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Bargain Booze BL4 0NX | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Costcutter Bargain Booze BL4 0NX | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Subway BL4 0NX | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Milky Lane UK Ltd (retailers - other, BL4 0PS) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Wilfred Geere House (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, BL4 0PG) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BL4 0PS: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Crummock Road · Ennerdale Grove · Hawes Avenue · Devoke Grove · Ullswater Drive · Thirlmere Grove · Windermere Road · Elterwater Road · Loweswater Road · Caldbeck Drive · St Catherines Drive · Whins Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.