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BL2 1HA

Great Lever

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL2 1HA

Overview

Postcode BL2 1HA is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Burnden & Great Lever area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from BL2 1HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Burnden & Great Lever near BL2 1HA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL2 1HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bolton

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
1,598.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
30.73%
Pakistani
109
24.28%
Indian
72
16.04%
Other White
47
10.47%
African
26
5.79%
Total population: 449

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
43.95%
Owns outright
35
22.29%
Other social rented
22
14.01%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.19%
Social rents from council
8
5.1%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Great Lever

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Lever 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 Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£274,500
Flats5£85,500
Semi-Detached26£175,250
Terraced39£118,000

10 year median price trend in Great Lever

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

Schools

In the BL2 1HA postcode area, located within Burnden & Great Lever, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL2 1HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBolton Islamic Girls SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL2 1HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL2 1HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaManchester Road, Bolton, BL3 2QSWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miLidlManchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HEWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miOops!Bolton, BL2 1HQWalking directions to Oops!
0.3 miIcelandManchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miLondisAsh Street, Bolton, BL2 1DGWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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