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BL1 5RN

Smithills

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL1 5RN is located in a major urban area, within the Smithills ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Smithills area. It has high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Smithills is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moss Bank Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Smithills has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Smithills has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from BL1 5RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Smithills near BL1 5RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMoss Bank ParkLarge

Schools

In the BL1 5RN postcode area, located within Smithills, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChurch Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryJohnson Fold Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding