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Heaton

9,522 people · median £180,000 · Bolton

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Bolton Council · Labour minority — no overall control   20/60 seats · 33% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£180k
median price
+64.8%
5-year growth
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£180k
median sold price
6.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+64.8%
5-year change
£150k
typical terraced
13 min
Manchester — fastest
11
rail stations mapped
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
146
schools total
12.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
5%
in a flood zone
107
green spaces
6.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
744
eat & drink
221
shops
84.2%
gigabit
38
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +64.8%

£93k£144k£194k£245k20152026£191,500
£113,750 in 2015 → £191,500 in 2026 · 258 sales in 12 months

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Heaton is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 9,522. The median house price is £180,000, with 258 sales in the past 12 months and a five-year growth of 64.8 percent.

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Terraced homes are most common, with a median of £150,000, while detached properties reach £395,000. About 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Heaton overall, though deprivation varies by dimension. The area is relatively densely populated at 9,527 per km2. The median age is 36.6 years, and 62.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Education levels are mixed: 35.0 percent of residents aged 16 and over hold level 4 qualifications or above, while 17.5 percent hold no qualifications. Air quality is moderate; nitrogen dioxide averages 12.1 and particulate matter 6.9 annually. Broadband coverage is strong, with 99.1 percent superfast access. Council tax band D is £2,392.33.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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