Is Foxholes Road in Bolton a nice place to live?

Foxholes Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Foxholes Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Foxholes Road is located in the Horwich North East ward of the Bolton district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.602393, -2.53319
Grid Ref SD648118
Suburb Horwich
Constituency Bolton West
Postcodes BL6 6AJ, BL6 6AL, BL6 6AP, BL6 6AS, BL6 6ST

House Prices

The average house price in Foxholes Road is 75.52% higher than the rest of Bolton. The last sale we have on record is GLENBURN Foxholes Road, that sold for £760,000. The average house price in Bolton is £137,689 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Foxholes Road

Date No. Type Price
07/03/2022 GLENBURN Detached £760,000
29/06/2021 26 Detached £455,000
03/04/2020 TOPPINGS Detached £550,000
06/03/2020 MARKLANDS HOUSE Detached £485,000

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

Crime in Foxholes Road, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Foxholes 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 Foxholes Road and compared that to the average for the Horwich North East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Foxholes Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Horwich North East ward

Social economic statistics for Foxholes 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 Foxholes Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Foxholes 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 Foxholes Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Foxholes Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Foxholes Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Foxholes Road are in the top 20% 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 Foxholes Road 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 Foxholes Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Foxholes Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Foxholes Road

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

Unemployment in Foxholes 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.
1.85% of Foxholes Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Foxholes Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Foxholes Road. The proportion of retirees on Foxholes Road is 14.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.51% of Foxholes Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Foxholes Road

The proportion of home owners on Foxholes Road is 20.76% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.26% of properties in Foxholes Road are private rented and 0.99% are social rented.
82.76% of residents of Foxholes Road own their home

Country of Birth of Foxholes Road residents

The proportion if Foxholes Road residents born in the UK is 15.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.22% of Foxholes Road residents were born outside the UK.
97.78% of Foxholes Road residents were born in the UK

Foxholes Road Summary

With house prices in Foxholes Road more than the average for Greater Manchester and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Foxholes Road is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Foxholes Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Foxholes Road maybe difficult.

Foxholes Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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