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BL3 2HS

Great Lever

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Burnden & Great Lever / Great Lever

Overview

Postcode BL3 2HS is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Burnden & Great Lever area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Great Lever Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 2HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Burnden & Great Lever near BL3 2HS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Moses Gate

N/A

1 mi

Bolton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miGreat Lever ParkSmall

Property prices in Great Lever

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £310,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £233,500; semi-detached at £172,500; terraced at £117,250; flats at £85,250.

10 years price trend in Great Lever

Schools

In the BL3 2HS postcode area, located within Burnden & Great Lever, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySs Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableLord's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMount St JosephVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.