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BL3 1DL

Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL3 1DL

Overview

Postcode BL3 1DL is located in a major urban area, within the Little Lever & Darcy Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Lever area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Little Lever is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Little Lever has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Little Lever has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Little Lever is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 1DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Lever near BL3 1DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
165
Population density
6,117.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
90.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.96%
Other White
3
1.78%
African
2
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.18%
Total population: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
39.78%
Owns outright
18
19.35%
Other social rented
17
18.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.75%
Owns with a mortgage
9
9.68%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Little Lever & Darcy Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Lever & Darcy 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 Little Lever & Darcy Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£292,500
Flats8£113,250
Semi-Detached69£210,000
Terraced31£147,000

10 year median price trend in Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Lever & Darcy Lever.

Schools

In the BL3 1DL postcode area, located within Little Lever, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 1DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLittle Lever SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBowness Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Teresa's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 1DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 1DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGo Local144-146 Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BNWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miNisa205A Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BWWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miHans Convenience Store225-227 Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BSWalking directions to Hans Convenience Store
0.3 miTescoCrossley Street, Bolton, BL3 1AAWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miSparBack Market Street, Bolton, BL3 1HNWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.