Deansgate Bolton
1 address across 1 postcode (BL1), about 60 m long. USRN 3406223.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £101,500 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 Bolton, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Elizabeth Park, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bolton General Practice, about 90 m away, with 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 7% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | £101,500 | £101,500 | £101,500 |
| 2005 | 4 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2010 | FLAT 1, 171 BL1 1EX | Flat or maisonette | £101,500 | |
| 20 May 2005 | FLAT 2, 171 BL1 1EX | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2005 | FLAT 3, 171 BL1 1EX | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2005 | FLAT 4, 171 BL1 1EX | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2005 | FLAT 1, 171 BL1 1EX | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
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 (74% of about 1,170 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)
- The Gypsys Tent, 178 Deansgate, Bolton, BL1 4AB, permissioned (70 m)
- KING STREET/DEANSGATE, BOLTON, BL1 2JR, not permissioned (110 m)
- Land at Moor Lane/Hanover Street/Garside Street, permissioned (120 m)
- Urban Village 5 St Helena S, not permissioned (130 m)
- NEVADA MOTORS, WHITE LION BROW, BOLTON, BL1 4AD, permissioned (140 m)
- MOOR LANE BUS STATION, MOOR LANE, BOLTON, permissioned (140 m)
- BIZ Gas Street, BL1 4TG, not permissioned (140 m)
- Albion Hotel 34-36 Moor Lane Bolton BL1 4TH, permissioned (140 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 94 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL1 1EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bolton 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Moses Gate 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Law Court Bolton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bolton Interchange | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Deansgate Car Park - Gemma | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.5 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bolton General Practice | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Bolton | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Centre | 70 m |
| Hospital | Bolton Royal Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Castle Street Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 9-13 Hotel St Lloyds Bank | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elizabeth Park 2,040 m² | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen's Park 20 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,230 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,750 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Town Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 220 m east. 81 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Parish Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Queen's Park, Bolton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Tonge Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Meeting of the Waters | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Will Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Bank Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| University Collegiate School | Secondary | 11–19 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bolton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pikes Lane Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Gilnow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clarendon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Olive School, Bolton Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hen & Chickens BL1 1EX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Frurt BL1 2JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 4 Good | 12 Jul 2026 |
| The Greyhound Inn BL1 1BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Cook4u Chinese BL1 4AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Don Tacos BL1 1HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Bambu Oriental Cafe BL1 1HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Cafe Crescent BL1 1SE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2026 |
| The Dessert Station BL1 1BD | Other catering premises | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Sep 2026 |
| One Stop - Le Mans Convenience & Vapes BL1 1DJ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Good Company Food BL1 1SE | Retailers - other | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mr halal meat ltd BL1 1TD | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| The Albert Bar and Cafe BL1 1RU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| One Stop Shop BL1 1BD | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Shimas Rice n Oodles BL1 1TQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Sherazi Meat Ltd (Halal Butchers) BL1 1TQ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 7% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 83% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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 Subway (takeaway/sandwich shop, BL1 1NB) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was 4 Good (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Thai Van Catering Ltd (retailers - other, BL1 1DG) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings FUMU (manufacturers/packers, BL1 1DG) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 19 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Grumpy Baker (retailers - other, BL1 1TJ) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 16 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Joyclem Afro-Caribbean Food (retailers - other, BL1 2NZ) now Unknown, was 2 Improvement necessary (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BL1 1EX: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Edmund Street · Cheadle Mews · Back King Street · White Lion Brow · Hanover Street · Paderborn Way · Central Place · Blundell Street · Moor Lane · Gas Street · Blackhorse Street · Garside Street
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.