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BL3 3RF

Hulton

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Over Hulton / Hulton

Overview

Postcode BL3 3RF is located in a major urban area, within the Hulton ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Over Hulton area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Over Hulton is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Over Hulton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Over Hulton has a high crime rate.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Over Hulton is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from BL3 3RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Over Hulton near BL3 3RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hulton

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £212,100 in Hulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,250 up to £765,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £340,000; semi-detached at £232,500; terraced at £165,000; flats at £135,000.

10 years price trend in Hulton

Schools

In the BL3 3RF postcode area, located within Over Hulton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeathfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, DeaneVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryLadybridge High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

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