Langdon Close Bolton
48 addresses across 1 postcode (BL1), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3402546.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £145,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (C: 28, D: 4).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Thomasson Park, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 109 to 115 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 Dr Rizwan And Dr Awan, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 18 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 27% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £109,995 | £109,995 | £109,995 |
| 2013 | 2 | £69,000 | £63,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 38 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2019 | 3 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £132,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 2015 | 1 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jan 2014 | 14 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £109,995 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 1 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 24 BL1 2QN | Terraced | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (18); House, end-terrace (8); Flat (6). Built: 1976-1982 (24); 1967-1975 (6); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (21); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 3, Langdon Close
- 7, Langdon Close
- 14, Langdon Close
- 16, Langdon Close
- 17, Langdon Close
- 22, Langdon Close
- 23, Langdon Close
- 24, Langdon Close
- 25, Langdon Close
- 26, Langdon Close
- 27, Langdon Close
- 28, Langdon Close
- 30, Langdon Close
- 36, Langdon Close
- 44, Langdon Close
- 46, Langdon Close
- 60, Langdon Close
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 (76% of about 860 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 At Avenue Street (Small Site) Bolton BL1 3AW, permissioned (260 m)
- 68 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3AE, permissioned (350 m)
- Brownlow Folds Mill, not permissioned (380 m)
- Bolton Union Mill Vernon Street Bolton BL1 2PP, permissioned (390 m)
- Site Of Former City Hotel, 37-39 Eskrick Street, Bolton, BL1 3EN, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Tennyson Mill/Brownlow Fold Mill, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 231 St Georges Road, Bolton, BL1 2PG, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- HASLAM MILL (Halliwell), MARSH FOLD LANE, BL1 3AS, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 4 August 2026 to 6 August 2026: BT, New service connection, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 45 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 14 low and 0 very low.
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 48 addresses are between 109 m and 115 m above sea level (112 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL1 2QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bolton 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Merehall Close Brownlow Fold | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bolton Interchange | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Deansgate Car Park - Gemma | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 28.4 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 18 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Rizwan And Dr Awan | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Landmark Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolton Royal Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Castle Street Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Shell Grafton Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thomasson Park 2.5 ha | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen's Park 20 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bolton Rugby Union Football Club 3.5 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,750 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Thomas the Apostle, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) north. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Thomas the Apostle | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Queen's Park, Bolton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of All Souls | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Smithills Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Meeting of the Waters | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Raveden Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Will Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 48 | 48 |
None of the street's 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 250 m | 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 |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | 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 |
| The Olive School, Bolton Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oxford Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eden Boys' School, Bolton Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Valley Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gilnow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Devonshire Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Community Kitchen BL1 3AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Bolton Rugby Union F.C. BL1 3AW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 May 2025 |
| Piece of Cake BL1 3DT | Retailers - other | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School BL1 3DX | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Mellors Catering BL1 3DX | Other catering premises | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gaskells Private Day Nursery BL1 2QU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Sophia's Cafe BL1 3EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Tawakal Halal Meat & Poultry Ltd BL1 3AE | Retailers - other | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Gaskells Wine & News BL1 3AE | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Gaskell CP School BL1 2QG | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Londis and Subway Grafton BL1 3AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Occasion Cakes BL1 3AT | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Crumbs Cafe BL1 3AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Dec 2024 |
| Hamzah Sweets And Bakers BL1 3AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Jul 2025 |
| Leila's Lovely Layers BL1 3BJ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Back Kingholm Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: New service connection, 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BL1 2QN: 48 addresses of 50 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Roocroft Court · Pryce Street · Merehall Street · Kirkhope Drive · Merehall Street · Peterhead Close · Kirkhope Walk · Mere Gardens · Kingholm Gardens · Back Kingholm Gardens · Back Mere Gardens · Gaskell 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.