Median sold price, last 5 years
£170,000
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BL7 9DY postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 27 Oct 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: 1 flood feature matchSchools: 12 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £170,000Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.
Transport
6 within 400mBL7 9DY links 6 transport stops within 400m and 58 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Turning Circle (BCT) at about 204m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bromley Cross Rail Station at about 1,159m.
Local business
34 within 1200mBL7 9DY currently links 34 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 personal services, 8 food and drink, 6 grocery. The closest mapped place is Spread Eagle at about 229m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BL7 9DY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BL7 9DY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Crime context unavailableApproximate crime context is not yet linked to BL7 9DY in the current live seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BL7 9DY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Personal services
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9), beauty (3).
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), restaurant (2), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), bakery (1), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Spread Eagle
Pub at 126, Hough Lane, Bromley Cross, Bolton.
Health
Cohens Chemist
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Bromley Cross Mini Market
Convenience at 440-442, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton.
Personal services
Estilo
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Artisan
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Beauty4U
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Eagley Infant School
Primary option in BL7 9LN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Eagley Junior School
Primary option in BL7 9AT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Egerton Primary School
Primary option in BL7 9RE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BL7 9DY.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BL7 9DY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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