Housing in BL1 4EE
What the homes in BL1 4EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Gilnow & Victory
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,386 (2024)
BL1 4EEBolton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (74.7%). Flats make up 9.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BL1 4EE area is below that, at 47.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 40.6% of households against 20.5%. 25.2% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned47.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented40.6%20.5%
- Social rented11.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 27.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.7%. 33.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bolton
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bolton, August 2026, +11.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL1 4EE sits in (Gilnow & Victory): about 2,386 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.