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BL2 3FU

Bromley Cross

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Bromley Cross & Bradshaw / Bromley Cross

Overview

Postcode BL2 3FU is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Cross ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Bromley Cross & Bradshaw area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Longsight Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw has a high crime rate.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 193 ft away from BL2 3FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley Cross & Bradshaw near BL2 3FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

N/A

0.7 mi

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLongsight ParkLarge

Schools

In the BL2 3FU postcode area, located within Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBirtenshaw School BoltonNon-maintained special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCanon Slade SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryTurton SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

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