Postcode BL3 2TG is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Bolton area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bolton is £26,400 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Heywood Park.
Central Bolton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Central Bolton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Bolton is £26,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 2TG.
Central Bolton near BL3 2TG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bolton | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heywood Park | Large | Walking directions to Heywood Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sunnyside Park | Small | Walking directions to Sunnyside Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £343,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £274,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £86,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £181,750 |
| Terraced | 41 | £118,000 |
10 year median price trend in Great Lever
In the BL3 2TG postcode area, located within Central Bolton, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 2TG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Londis | Belford Drive, Bolton, BL3 3DJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Newsmart Off Licence | Back Rishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 2BU | Walking directions to Newsmart Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Shamma Halal Meat & Grocers | Rishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 6QZ | Walking directions to Shamma Halal Meat & Grocers |
| 0.2 mi | ishop | Rishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 2BR | Walking directions to ishop |
| 0.2 mi | Cost Saver | Lever Street, Bolton, BL3 6PA | Walking directions to Cost Saver |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.