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BL3 4JJ

Eldercot Road

Hulton

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Detailed insights for BL3 4JJ

Overview

Postcode BL3 4JJ 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 165.4 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 Lostock located about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rumworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
53.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.7%

Approximately 53.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from BL3 4JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Daubhill & Fernhill Gate near BL3 4JJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 4JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRumworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Rumworth Park

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
3,636.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.03(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.07(+258%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.27(+52%)
Public order
24.47(+143%)
Vehicle crime
15.19(+152%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
53.17%
Pakistani
70
15.84%
African
35
7.92%
Indian
30
6.79%
Other White
27
6.11%
Total population: 442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
28.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
79
23.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
76
37.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
16.42%
Owns with a mortgage
33
16.42%
Other social rented
32
15.92%
Owns outright
18
8.96%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Hulton

Based on 171 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
Detached35£310,000
Flats4£111,500
Semi-Detached74£240,000
Terraced58£161,500

10 year median price trend in Hulton

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

Schools

In the BL3 4JJ postcode area, located within Daubhill & Fernhill Gate, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 4JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAl Jamiah Al IslamiyyahOther independent school

Requires improvement

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

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 4JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 4JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food383 Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 4QJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondis442 Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 4QHWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miWillows Wine & Convenience StoreBushell Street, Bolton, BL3 4HQWalking directions to Willows Wine & Convenience Store
0.3 miHeron FoodsHorsfield Street, Bolton, BL3 4LUWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miValji's Convenience Store315 Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QUWalking directions to Valji's Convenience Store

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 026DE01004839
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.