Is Smithills a good place to live?

Name: Smithills
Address: England, GB

Yes, Smithills is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in Greater Manchester.

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B+

Very Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Bolton
Crime Rate	N/A
Vibe	🍸 Dinner & Drinks🌳 Parklife
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

C+

B+

A+

Nearby Places

Halliwell

suburb

C+

1.1 km away

Doffcocker

suburb

1.3 km away

Astley Bridge

suburb

C+

1.7 km away

Heaton

suburb

B+

1.8 km away

Bolton

town

2.7 km away

Eagley

suburb

B+

2.9 km away

Halliwell

suburb

C+

1.1 km away

Doffcocker

suburb

1.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Plentiful

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Plentiful

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Plentiful

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

Train

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Train

Bolton

Train

Lostock

Train

Schools

Outstanding

12 Schools

Good

20 Schools

Requires Improvement

3 Schools

The Oaks Primary School

Outstanding

Sunning Hill Primary School

Outstanding

Pikes Lane Primary School

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£166,375

detached houses

£375,231

flats and maisonettes

£101,000

semi detached houses

£204,821

terraced houses

£135,929