Postcode BL3 3LX is located in a major urban area, within the Hulton ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Rumworth South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rumworth South is £39,484 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sunnyside Park.
Rumworth South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Rumworth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
The average income per household in Rumworth South is £39,484 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from BL3 3LX.
Rumworth South near BL3 3LX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sunnyside Park | Small | Walking directions to Sunnyside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Rumworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Rumworth Park |
| 0.2 mi | Morris Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Morris Green Park |
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Hulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £316,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £111,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £238,500 |
| Terraced | 59 | £163,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hulton
In the BL3 3LX postcode area, located within Rumworth South, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 3LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons Daily | 257 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3QA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0 mi | Valji's | St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PZ | Walking directions to Valji's |
| 0 mi | M's Local | Perth Street, Bolton, BL3 3QA | Walking directions to M's Local |
| 0.1 mi | A&A News | Perth Street, Bolton, BL3 3QA | Walking directions to A&A News |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 226 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 4EB | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.