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Bromley Cross

Bromley Cross is one of 20 wards in Bolton, home to 12,441 people in 5,437 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £269,200 over the past two years, 28% above the Bolton median. On average 29% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 57% above the Bolton average.

Ward E05014821 · 309 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,441residentsCensus 2021
£269kmedian sale price406 sales, 24 months
29%green within 500 mpostcode average
92%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Bromley Cross in BoltonPostcodes in Bromley Cross highlighted; the rest of Bolton in grey
Map of Bolton with Bromley Cross highlighted

People and homes.

12,441 residents in 5,437 households, next to the Bolton average.

15%
aged 15–29
24%
aged 65 and over
83%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
4%
socially rented
5%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Bromley Cross and Bolton.

Bromley CrossBolton
£154k£231k£308k£385k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£154k£231k£308k£385k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Bromley Cross with a published hygiene rating.

61rated food businessesin total
90%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Bolton: 76%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)