Back Preston Street
Bolton, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Back Preston Street is located in Bolton. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 123m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Back Preston Street, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Abbas Osteopathic Clinic 263m · 3 min walk
- Deasnsgate Osteopath Clinic 1973m · 25 min walk
libraries (3)
- High Street Library 1583m · 20 min walk
- Bolton Central Library 1734m · 22 min walk
- Farnworth Library 1954m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Great Lever Park 597m · 8 min walk
- Bradford Park 1088m · 14 min walk
- Heywood Park 1250m · 16 min walk
- Tonge River Section SSSI 1807m · 23 min walk
- Ellesmere Park 1920m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever 630m · 8 min walk
- Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton 678m · 8 min walk
- St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge 1061m · 13 min walk
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy 1196m · 15 min walk
- Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School 1265m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Back Darwen Road North — Bolton50
- Back Cox Green Road South — Bolton50
- Waters Nook Close — Bolton50
- St Stephen's Close — Bolton50
- Kirkwall Drive — Bolton50
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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