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BL3 3JY

Great Lever

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL3 3JY

Overview

Postcode BL3 3JY is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Rumworth South area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Rumworth South is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sunnyside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rumworth South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rumworth South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Rumworth South is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 3JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Rumworth South near BL3 3JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 3JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSunnyside ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunnyside Park
0.1 miMorris Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Morris Green Park

Area Profile

Population
536
Population density
8,375 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
36.06%
Indian
149
27.7%
Pakistani
103
19.14%
Other Asian
24
4.46%
African
19
3.53%
Total population: 538

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
32.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
29.94%
Owns outright
49
29.34%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.99%
Social rents from council
4
2.4%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Great Lever

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great 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 Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£274,500
Flats5£85,500
Semi-Detached26£175,250
Terraced39£118,000

10 year median price trend in Great Lever

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.

Schools

In the BL3 3JY postcode area, located within Rumworth South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 3JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bede AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEssa Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryEssa AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 3JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 3JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMolan's Mini Mart187 Morris Green Lane, Bolton, BL3 3JUWalking directions to Molan's Mini Mart
0.1 miGo Local115 Morris Green Lane, Bolton, BL3 3JEWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miLeveredge Convenience StoreHurlston Road, Bolton, BL3 3HTWalking directions to Leveredge Convenience Store
0.3 miM's LocalPerth Street, Bolton, BL3 3QAWalking directions to M's Local
0.3 miMorrisons Daily257 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3QAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.