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About

Great Lever is a residential ward located in the southern part of Bolton. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and post-war developments. Its main commercial activity is concentrated along the stretch of St Helens Road, which serves as a local high street with independent shops and essential services. The ward also contains several primary schools and community centres that serve its population.

A significant green space is the large Leverhulme Park, which provides sports facilities, playgrounds, and walking paths. The area is historically linked to the textile industry, with some former mill buildings still present in the landscape. Public transport connections, including bus routes, link Great Lever to Bolton town centre and other neighbouring districts.

Area overview

On average Great Lever has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 29.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Lever is £37,921 per year. There are 10 schools in Great Lever: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Great Lever

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £343,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Lever in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£299,000
Flats3£94,000
Semi-Detached21£185,500
Terraced39£143,000

10 years median price trend in Great Lever

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.

All postcodes in Great Lever

BL33AJ

Higher Swan Lane

BL32HG

Carter Street

BL32HF

Bradford Road

BL32AH

Nelson Street

BL32LN

Boscobel Road

BL32BS

Division Street

BL32LX

Green Lane

BL32LA

Leverhulme Avenue

BL33AH

Lydiate Close

BL32BH

Rudolph Street

BL36PQ

Lever Street

BL32HP

Lowther Street

BL32LS

Lynwood Avenue

BL33AR

Hamel Street

BL32BR

Rishton Lane

BL32ER

Green Lane

BL32DZ

Lynsted Avenue

BL33JZ

Lever Edge Lane

BL21HA

Manchester Road

BL33HF

Woodvale Avenue

BL32LY

Green Lane

BL32LD

Brazley Avenue

BL33AX

Roseneath Road

BL32NP

Great Lever

BL33EE

Sandyhills

BL33HS

Holmeswood Road

BL33BA

Chelsea Road

BL32EU

Nelson Street

BL32BE

Parkfield Road

BL32NE

Croft Lane

BL32BX

Rishton Lane

BL32BA

Melville Street

BL32SQ

Great Lever

BL32LB

Atkinson Avenue

BL33EH

Fenners Close

BL32SF

Great Holme

BL32UD

Rudford Gardens

BL32TD

Stokesley Walk

BL32DW

Great Lever

BL36PN

Tildsley Street

BL33HN

Netherfield Road

BL32DP

Smedley Avenue

BL32HJ

Eustace Street

BL33HT

Hurlston Road

BL32TB

Greenhead Walk

BL32LL

Back Green Lane

BL36PY

Rupert Street

BL33EN

Lever Edge Lane

BL33ES

Garswood Road

BL33HR

Rufford Drive

BL32HL

Ena Street

BL32SJ

Embla Walk

BL36UP

Winson Close

BL33DY

Cobham Avenue

BL32AQ

St Bartholomew Street

BL32EZ

Royland Avenue

BL32GD

Beehive Road

BL33DD

Freshfield Grove

BL32LT

Crescent Road

BL32RB

Croft Lane

BL32TQ

Belford Drive

BL32AG

Augustus Street

BL32BG

Parkfield Road

BL33BX

Calvert Road

BL32GF

Cotton Drive

BL32BQ

Parkfield Road

BL32DJ

Southwood Close

BL36NJ

Northolt Drive

BL33EG

Kennington Fold

BL32SG

Little Holme Walk

BL32RP

Preston Street

BL33EP

Lever Edge Lane

BL32DE

Beechwood Street

BL33DZ

Glenburn Street

BL32BZ

Mckean Street

BL32HY

Lakeside Avenue

BL32GB

Crescent Road

BL32NY

Great Lever

BL33DF

Danby Road

BL33HE

Woodvale Drive

BL33AS

Higher Swan Lane

BL36UY

Millbeck Grove

BL32AB

Lever Street

BL36QE

Rigby Street

BL32PE

Mayfield Avenue

BL32DS

Lowick Avenue

BL33AY

Trevor Avenue

BL32BU

Rishton Lane

BL36UR

Vernham Walk

BL32LZ

Crescent Road

BL36RN

Rudford Gardens

BL36QX

Flitcroft Court

BL33EZ

Freshfield Avenue

BL36PP

Minorca Street

BL32DX

Hampton Road

BL33ED

Sevenoaks Drive

BL33LA

Lever Edge Lane

BL33HJ

Holmeswood Road

BL32DY

Walker Avenue

BL33DN

Settle Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.