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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 8 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

Median price£155,550
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £194K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £155,550 (about £191 per square foot) in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£324,500£291
Semi-Detached23£195,000£237
Terraced42£150,000£187
Flats5£95,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Lever

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£126,500£77,000
2017£163,500£48,500£110,000£65,000
2018£225,750£105,000£74,900
2019£176,000£60,000£120,000£78,500
2020£275,000£77,500£143,000£82,500
2021£220,000£72,500£153,000£95,000
2022£200,000£121,800£165,000£110,500
2023£277,500£110,000£168,000£120,000
2024£233,500£116,114£179,000£114,500
2025£299,000£90,250£193,500£140,000
2026£350,000£145,000£195,500£151,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Lever.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£142£83
2017£178£73£137£82
2018£167£131£87
2019£175£92£146£90
2020£132£132£175£95
2021£237£126£179£107
2022£217£201£197£126
2023£236£234£204£141
2024£315£171£220£146
2025£455£158£235£176
2026£126£245£235£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Lever.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Great Lever

BL32AP

Adam Street

BL32HB

Sadler Street

BL36PU

Broach Street

BL32LE

Green Lane

BL33DB

Freshfield Avenue

BL36QZ

Rishton Lane

BL33EX

Netherfield Road

BL33BW

Childwall Close

BL32UA

Stonemead Close

BL33HD

West Meade

BL32RT

Southfield Street

BL33FB

Freshfield Avenue

BL32BJ

Arlington Street

BL32NZ

Manchester Road

BL32QP

Manchester Road

BL36PL

High Street

BL32DA

Deal Street

BL32AZ

Blackwood Street

BL32BN

Rishton Lane

BL36QP

Rigby Court

BL32JH

Paton Avenue

BL33JY

Fair Street

BL32TF

Nantwich Walk

BL32JW

Nelson Street

BL33BP

Great Lever

BL36UT

Great Lever

BL32EA

Royland Avenue

BL33BE

Roseneath Grove

BL32AU

Cecilia Street

BL33HH

Lever Edge Lane

BL32DG

Settle Street

BL32QX

Alfred Street

BL32QS

Manchester Road

BL33HL

Freshfield Avenue

BL33HU

Lever Edge Lane

BL32JF

Bishops Close

BL33HZ

Slack Fold Lane

BL32PL

Green Lane

BL33EY

Linacre Avenue

BL32RS

Croft Lane

BL36UU

Great Lever

BL32PJ

Manchester Road

BL32JR

Crescent Road

BL32NL

Ramswell Close

BL32PG

Kearsley Drive

BL32PH

Green Lane

BL32UE

Cecilia Court North

BL32RA

Sharman Street

BL32PQ

Manchester Road

BL33FG

Garswood Road

BL33BT

Calvert Road

BL32GQ

Mill Pond Avenue

BL32TG

Gainford Walk

BL32NB

Vincent Way

BL32RJ

Great Lever

BL32HU

Bradford Road

BL33DJ

Settle Street

BL32RW

Nelson Street

BL32JG

Paton Mews

BL32DF

Alder Street

BL21HL

Great Lever

BL32AF

Fairclough Street

BL32SB

Weston Street

BL33EU

Halsall Drive

BL33DS

Monton Street

BL33BG

Lever Edge Lane

BL33TS

Holmeswood Road

BL32JP

Crescent Road

BL32NG

Manchester Road

BL32HH

Eustace Street

BL32DU

Walker Avenue

BL33HA

East Meade

BL32HN

Woodgate Street

BL32EE

Green Lane

BL36US

Langford Gardens

BL33DW

Settle Street

BL32EB

Cotefield Avenue

BL36UZ

Great Lever

BL32DB

Rupert Street

BL21HF

Manchester Road

BL32RR

Viking Street

BL32QT

Cyril Street

BL32BD

Cestrian Street

BL32JY

Westbourne Avenue

BL32TA

Settle Street

BL32ND

Great Lever

BL36QG

Rishton Lane

BL32HZ

Lowther Street

BL32RX

Weston Street

BL32BF

Woodlands Place

BL36QN

Great Lever

BL33DH

Milford Road

BL32PF

Bradford Avenue

BL32UB

Sandhill Close

BL33BY

Ainsdale Road

BL32JB

Bishop's Road

BL32LH

Charlesworth Avenue

BL33EA

Lee Avenue

BL32SH

Back Southfield Street

BL36PW

Roxalina Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.