Tonge with the Haulgh lies to the east of Bolton town centre in Greater Manchester and is primarily residential, with a mixture of Victorian terraces and later council and private housing. The neighbourhood has small local shopping parades, community centres and green corridors that follow the line of the River Croal, giving pockets of open space amid the urban streets.
The area’s development was shaped by Bolton’s 19th‑century textile and engineering industries, and you can still glimpse former mill architecture and the stone-built streets that reflect that history. Today it’s a socially mixed community with active local groups, churches and sports clubs, local retail and service jobs, and good bus links for commuting into Bolton and Manchester.
Postcode districts covering Tonge with the Haulgh
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 11 miles17.8 km
- Liverpool 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Preston 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Oldham 13.1 miles21.1 km
- St. Helens 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Wigan 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Warrington 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Burnley 16 miles25.7 km
- Blackburn 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Bolton 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Stockport 16 miles25.7 km
- Salford 8.1 miles13.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Breightmet Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Halliwell Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Queens Park & Central Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bolton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Great Lever Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Little Lever & Darcy Lever Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Rumworth Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Farnworth North Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Astley Bridge Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Bradshaw Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Little Lever Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Ainsworth Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Tonge with the Haulgh
BL2 2TA, BL2 1JT, BL2 1NX, BL2 6AX, BL2 1LP, BL2 2SJ, BL2 3BG, BL2 2RG, BL2 2EZ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 25 miles40.2 km
- Hall I' Th' Wood Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Bolton Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
Hotels near Tonge with the Haulgh Ad
- Kings Arms Hotel 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holiday Inn Bolton Centre 4 0.7 miles1.2 km
- The Court House 3 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Last Drop Village Hotel & Spa 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Waterside Bar Rooms & Restaurant 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Bolton Stadium Hotel, A Member of Radisson Individuals 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Novotel Manchester West 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Eagle and Child, Ramsbottom 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Hello Hotel 3 6 miles9.7 km
Schools in Tonge with the Haulgh
- Castle Hill Primary School Primary
- Moorgate Primary School Primary
- St Stephen and All Martyrs' C of E School, Lever Bridge Primary
Local points of interest
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 0.9 miles1.5 km
- School Stadium 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Gigg Lane Stadium 4.8 miles7.7 km
- University of Bolton Stadium Stadium 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Agecroft Hall Archaeological site 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Heaton Park Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Manchester Harbour 9 miles14.4 km
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Manchester MEN Arena Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Manchester Evening News Arena Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km