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BL3 1TH

Mytham Road

Little Lever & Darcy Lever

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Detailed insights for BL3 1TH

Overview

Postcode BL3 1TH 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 and high crime levels, with around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Little Lever is £41,267 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ladyshore.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Little Lever has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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 per household in Little Lever is £41,267 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Little Lever near BL3 1TH 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL3 1TH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Farnworth

N/A

Walking directions to Farnworth
0.9 mi

Kearsley (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Kearsley (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 1TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLadyshoreLargeWalking directions to Ladyshore
0.1 miMytham ParkSmallWalking directions to Mytham Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
1,900 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.76(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.31(+57%)
Public order
14.31(+42%)
Vehicle crime
8.86(+47%)
Burglary
7.5(+35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
90.6%
Indian
6
2.26%
Other White
4
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.5%
African
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
23.87%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
17.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
17.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
32.46%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Social rents from council
23
20.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.26%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Little Lever & Darcy Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 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
Detached24£280,000
Flats7£111,500
Semi-Detached64£210,000
Terraced29£145,000

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 1TH postcode area, located within Little Lever, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 1TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMytham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little LeverVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 1TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSA Convenience StoreMytham Road, Bolton, BL3 1JQWalking directions to SA Convenience Store
0.3 miSparBack Market Street, Bolton, BL3 1HNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miShri Ganesh Store83 High Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1NAWalking directions to Shri Ganesh Store
0.4 miVillage EmporiumBooth Road, Bolton, BL3 1LLWalking directions to Village Emporium
0.5 miTescoCrossley Street, Bolton, BL3 1AAWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,267
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,778
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North EastE14001110
WardLittle Lever & Darcy LeverE05014831
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little LeverE02001007
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 024FE01004916
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.