Postcode BL3 1LA 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Little Lever is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ladyshore.
Little Lever has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Little Lever has a high crime rate.
Approximately 3.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Little Lever is £36,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 1LA.
Little Lever near BL3 1LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ladyshore | Large | Walking directions to Ladyshore |
| 0.5 mi | Mytham Park | Small | Walking directions to Mytham Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £292,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £113,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £147,000 |
10 year median price trend in Little Lever & Darcy Lever
In the BL3 1LA postcode area, located within Little Lever, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 1LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Village Emporium | Booth Road, Bolton, BL3 1LL | Walking directions to Village Emporium |
| 0.3 mi | Shri Ganesh Store | 83 High Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1NA | Walking directions to Shri Ganesh Store |
| 0.4 mi | SA Convenience Store | Mytham Road, Bolton, BL3 1JQ | Walking directions to SA Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.