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BL3 1PZ

Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL3 1PZ

Overview

Postcode BL3 1PZ 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 moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Little Lever is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Little Lever has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Little Lever has a low crime rate.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 1PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,972.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
95.35%
Indian
4
1.33%
Other White
4
1.33%
Caribbean
2
0.66%
Other Black
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
51.59%
Owns with a mortgage
49
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

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 1PZ postcode area, located within Little Lever, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 1PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBlackshaw Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLadywood SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMasefield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 1PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 1PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood & Tipple190 Tong Road, Bolton, BL3 1PUWalking directions to Food & Tipple
0.4 miTescoCrossley Street, Bolton, BL3 1AAWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

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