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BL1 3HU

Halliwell

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL1 3HU

Overview

Postcode BL1 3HU is located in a major urban area, within the Halliwell ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halliwell & Brownlow Fold area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Halliwell & Brownlow Fold is £29,800 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomasson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Halliwell & Brownlow Fold is £29,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL1 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Halliwell & Brownlow Fold near BL1 3HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL1 3HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThomasson ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomasson Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
3,936.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
39.9%
Pakistani
88
22.8%
Indian
59
15.28%
African
18
4.66%
Other White
17
4.4%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.33%
Other social rented
31
22.96%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.26%
Social rents from council
18
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.11%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Halliwell

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 in Halliwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £265,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halliwell 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 Halliwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£91,000
Semi-Detached4£120,500
Terraced61£130,000

10 year median price trend in Halliwell

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

Schools

In the BL1 3HU postcode area, located within Halliwell & Brownlow Fold, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL1 3HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Huda Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, BoltonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOxford Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 3HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL1 3HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterEskrick Street, Bolton, BL1 3ENWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miAlps Convenience Store218 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3BGWalking directions to Alps Convenience Store
0.3 miBest-one194 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3BGWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miD. A. M. Mini Market176 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3BAWalking directions to D. A. M. Mini Market
0.3 miPremier270-272 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 4JEWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.