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BL3 3TA

Longfield Road

Hulton

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Detailed insights for BL3 3TA

Overview

Postcode BL3 3TA is located in a major urban area, within the Hulton ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Daubhill & Fernhill Gate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate is £38,931 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Rumworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Daubhill & Fernhill Gate is £38,931 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from BL3 3TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate near BL3 3TA 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 3TA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRumworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Rumworth Park
0.3 miMorris Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Morris Green Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
8,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.03(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.07(+78%)
Public order
27.37(+171%)
Vehicle crime
21.09(+250%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.95(+122%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
32.24%
Other White
35
11.51%
Pakistani
35
11.51%
Indian
31
10.2%
African
27
8.88%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
37.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
20.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.18%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
56.41%
Owns outright
14
11.97%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.97%
Other forms of private rent
11
9.4%
Other social rented
9
7.69%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Hulton

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)

Price distribution by property type for Hulton 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 Hulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£316,500
Flats4£111,500
Semi-Detached76£238,500
Terraced59£163,000

10 year median price trend in Hulton

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

Schools

In the BL3 3TA postcode area, located within Daubhill & Fernhill Gate, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 3TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Bede AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrandwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAl Jamiah Al IslamiyyahOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 3TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miValji'sSt Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PZWalking directions to Valji's
0.1 miMorrisons Daily257 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3QAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miA&A NewsPerth Street, Bolton, BL3 3QAWalking directions to A&A News
0.1 miJai-Harshidh Maa Mini MarketBack Rowland Street, Bolton, BL3 3PGWalking directions to Jai-Harshidh Maa Mini Market
0.1 miM's LocalPerth Street, Bolton, BL3 3QAWalking directions to M's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,267
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,778
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton WestE14001112
WardHultonE05014829
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Daubhill & Fernhill GateE02001009
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 026AE01004830
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.