Postcode BL1 3RW is located in a major urban area, within the Halliwell ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Bolton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Bolton is £28,843 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomasson Park.
Central Bolton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Central Bolton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Bolton is £28,843 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL1 3RW.
Central Bolton near BL1 3RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Thomasson Park | Small | Walking directions to Thomasson Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Halliwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £265,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 4 | £108,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £145,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Halliwell
In the BL1 3RW postcode area, located within Central Bolton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL1 3RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Brownlow Way, Bolton, BL1 3UB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Bolton, BL1 3NW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Halliwell Food & Wine | 212-216 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3QJ | Walking directions to Halliwell Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Al Noor Super Store | Back Ewart Street, Bolton, BL1 3NT | Walking directions to Al Noor Super Store |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 258 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3QD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.