Flats, Houses to rent in the Bolton | Greater Manchester Area
According to a survey of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Boltonians are the friendliest people in Britain.
Bolton is one of the more deprived boroughs in England according to the Indices of Deprivation 2000.
It is the 28th most deprived in England in terms of numbers of people who are income deprived.
A third of the borough's population lives in seven wards which are amongst the 10% most deprived in England.
Despite this, Bolton is currently experiencing much attention and is experiencing an influx of people,
leading to property prices increasing faster than most other parts of the UK.
The borough already contains traditional and also increasingly affluent areas including Heaton, Horwich, Harwood and Smithills.
On 13 February 2003, Bolton was granted Fairtrade Town status.
Bolton's oldest public house is Ye Olde Man and Scythe, dating from 1251 - one of the oldest remaining public houses in England.
Places in and around Bolton, Greater Manchester
Astley Bridge
Altrincham
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Ashton-under-Lyne
Atherton
Bolton
Bury
Cadishead
Chadderton
Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle
Denton
Droylsden
Dukinfield
Eccles
Failsworth
Farnworth
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Golborne
Heywood
Hindley
Horwich
Hyde
Ince-in-Makerfield
Irlam
Kearsley
Leigh
Little Lever
Littleborough
Manchester
Middleton
Milnrow
Mossley
Oldham
Prestwich
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Radcliffe
Ramsbottom
Rochdale
Royton
Sale
Salford
Shaw and Crompton
Stalybridge
Stockport
Stretford
Swinton
Tyldesley
Walkden
Westhoughton
Whitefield
Wigan
Worsley
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