Area360 logo

Postcode insights

BL1 3LP

Halliwell

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Smithills / Halliwell

Overview

Postcode BL1 3LP is located in a major urban area, within the Halliwell ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Smithills area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Smithills is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Smithills has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Smithills has a high crime rate.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Smithills is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from BL1 3LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Smithills near BL1 3LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Halliwell

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £136,500 in Halliwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £448,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £297,300; semi-detached at £150,000; terraced at £136,500; flats at £95,500.

10 years price trend in Halliwell

Schools

In the BL1 3LP postcode area, located within Smithills, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySmithills SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableYouth Challenge PruAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.