Is Grangewood in Bolton a nice place to live?

Grangewood is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Grangewood has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Grangewood is located in the Bromley Cross ward of the Bolton district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.61385, -2.408493
Grid Ref SD730131
Suburb Bromley Cross
Constituency Bolton North East
Postcodes BL7 9YG

House Prices

The average house price in Grangewood is 66.88% higher than the rest of Bolton. The last sale we have on record is 11 Grangewood, that sold for £465,000. The average house price in Bolton is £137,689 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Grangewood

Date No. Type Price
24/03/2022 11 Detached £465,000
29/09/2021 6 Detached £441,000
05/08/2021 8 Detached £310,000
18/09/2020 12 Detached £447,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Grangewood, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Grangewood 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 Grangewood and compared that to the average for the Bromley Cross ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Grangewood, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bromley Cross ward

Social economic statistics for Grangewood

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 Grangewood is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Grangewood 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 Grangewood experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Grangewood 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 Grangewood involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Grangewood are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

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 Grangewood 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 Grangewood, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Grangewood are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Grangewood

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

Unemployment in Grangewood

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.
0.41% of Grangewood residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Grangewood

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Grangewood. The proportion of retirees on Grangewood is 24.38% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.98% of Grangewood residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Grangewood

The proportion of home owners on Grangewood is 37.18% higher than the national average of 62%. 0% of properties in Grangewood are private rented and 0.82% are social rented.
99.18% of residents of Grangewood own their home

Country of Birth of Grangewood residents

The proportion if Grangewood residents born in the UK is 15.98% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.37% of Grangewood residents were born outside the UK.
98.63% of Grangewood residents were born in the UK

Grangewood Summary

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

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