Geography
Watson Road is located in the Harper Green ward of the Bolton district in Greater Manchester.| Coordinates | 53.547564, -2.425467 |
| Grid Ref | SD719057 |
| Suburb | Highfield |
| Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Postcodes | BL4 9SA |
House Prices
The average house price in Watson Road is 2% lower than the rest of Bolton. The last sale we have on record is 32 Watson Road, that sold for £132,500. The average house price in Bolton is £137,689 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Watson Road
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30/08/2022 | 32 | Terrace | £132,500 |
| 30/05/2022 | 42 | Semi | £130,000 |
| 22/10/2021 | 5 | Terrace | £134,950 |
| 10/09/2021 | 52 | Terrace | £137,500 |
| 23/07/2021 | 30 | Terrace | £140,000 |
| 23/07/2021 | 15 | Semi | £150,000 |
| 05/07/2021 | 23 | Terrace | £150,000 |
| 23/03/2021 | 44 | Terrace | £152,000 |
| 15/01/2021 | 37 | Terrace | £95,000 |
| 30/11/2020 | 37 | Terrace | £70,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Watson Road, Greater Manchester
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Watson Road 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 Watson Road and compared that to the average for the Harper Green ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watson Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Harper Green ward
Social economic statistics for Watson Road
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 Watson Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Watson Road 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 Watson Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Watson Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Watson Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Watson Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Watson Road.
Unemployment in Watson Road
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Watson Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watson Road. The proportion of retirees on Watson Road is 4.32% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Watson Road
The proportion of home owners on Watson Road is 18.94% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.81% of properties in Watson Road are private rented and 45.14% are social rented.Country of Birth of Watson Road residents
The proportion if Watson Road residents born in the UK is 8.26% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.09% of Watson Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Watson Road Summary
Watson Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Watson Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.
