Sales (12M)
442District Ledger1,457 postcode units
BL2
Bolton
Median Price
£224,210Price Trend
+24.2%Demographics
Age context for the BL2 catchment, with household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath the age profile.
Income view
£30,686
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 24.5%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Distinct demographic release years loaded in the warehouse
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
22.5%18-29
15.1%30-44
19.7%45-64
24.5%65+
18.1%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 32 LSOAs · 2021
1,646.94 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (24.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.7 percentage points.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for BL2
White
80.9%Asian
10.6%Black
4.4%Mixed
2.5%Other
1.6%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 32 LSOAs · 2021
1,646.88 residents in total
Largest group: White (80.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.3 percentage points.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for BL2
In employment
53.0%Unemployed
4.7%Retired
22.0%Student
5.1%Home or family
5.2%Sick or disabled
6.0%Other inactive
3.9%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 32 LSOAs · 2021
1,315.16 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (53.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Sick or disabled accounts for 6.0% here versus 4.2% nationally, while In employment accounts for 53.0% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for BL2
Owned outright
30.1%Mortgage or loan
26.0%Shared ownership
0.3%Private rented
18.9%Social rented
24.4%Rent free
0.3%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 32 LSOAs · 2021
703.41 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (30.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 24.4% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 30.1% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £30,686 | MSOA aggregate Average across 10 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,647 | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 18.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 77.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 7.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 42.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 56.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 18.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 32 LSOAs · 2021 |