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BL3 2LU

Great Lever

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL3 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Farnworth North area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Farnworth North is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 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
3/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Farnworth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Farnworth North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Farnworth North is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 264 ft away from BL3 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnworth North near BL3 2LU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Moses Gate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGreat Lever ParkSmall

Schools

In the BL3 2LU postcode area, located within Farnworth North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary School, Great LeverVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySs Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryMount St JosephVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement