Is Ashfield Grove in Bolton a nice place to live?

Ashfield Grove is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Ashfield Grove is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Ashfield Grove is located in the Astley Bridge ward of the Bolton district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.60855, -2.420352
Grid Ref SD722125
Suburb Bank Top
Constituency Bolton North East
Postcodes BL1 7RD

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Ashfield Grove in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Ashfield Grove, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Ashfield Grove during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Ashfield Grove and compared that to the average for the Astley Bridge ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ashfield Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Astley Bridge ward

Social economic statistics for Ashfield Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Ashfield Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ashfield Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Ashfield Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ashfield Grove are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ashfield Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ashfield Grove are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Ashfield Grove are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Ashfield Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ashfield Grove are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ashfield Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ashfield Grove.

Unemployment in Ashfield Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.12% of Ashfield Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ashfield Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ashfield Grove. The proportion of retirees on Ashfield Grove is 19.96% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.56% of Ashfield Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ashfield Grove

The proportion of home owners on Ashfield Grove is 26.98% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.45% of properties in Ashfield Grove are private rented and 1.57% are social rented.
88.98% of residents of Ashfield Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Ashfield Grove residents

The proportion if Ashfield Grove residents born in the UK is 11.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.98% of Ashfield Grove residents were born outside the UK.
94.02% of Ashfield Grove residents were born in the UK

Ashfield Grove Summary

Ashfield Grove has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ashfield Grove maybe difficult.

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