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BL2 6EB

Breightmet

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL2 6EB is located in a major urban area, within the Breightmet ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Breightmet South & Darcy Lever area. It has high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Leverhulme Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Breightmet South & Darcy Lever is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from BL2 6EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Breightmet South & Darcy Lever near BL2 6EB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLeverhulme ParkLarge
0.5 miSeven Acres Country ParkLarge

Schools

In the BL2 6EB postcode area, located within Breightmet South & Darcy Lever, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLeverhulme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableForwards CentreAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good