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BL3 4NA

Junction Road

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

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Detailed insights for BL3 4NA

Overview

Postcode BL3 4NA is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Heaton & Deane area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heaton & Deane is £51,780 per year. The nearest station is Lostock, about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Haslam Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Heaton & Deane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heaton & Deane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Heaton & Deane is £51,780 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from BL3 4NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton & Deane near BL3 4NA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 4NA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaslam ParkLargeWalking directions to Haslam Park
0.5 miRumworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Rumworth Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
822.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.83(+12%)
Public order
19.42(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.92(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.43(+3%)
Burglary
11.95(+116%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
45.75%
Indian
78
21.37%
Pakistani
53
14.52%
African
16
4.38%
Other White
12
3.29%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
36.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
79
25.57%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.44%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
26.27%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.64%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Median price£337,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £503K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached80£484,000£318
Semi-Detached54£311,250£285
Terraced28£177,500£232
Flats14£143,725£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£132,000£194,975£127,500
2017£368,000£182,000£210,000£116,250
2018£390,000£160,000£210,000£123,000
2019£368,800£156,500£229,000£135,000
2020£405,100£158,500£250,000£125,000
2021£450,000£180,000£248,500£146,500
2022£555,500£139,500£251,000£157,950
2023£555,000£119,500£297,000£166,500
2024£450,000£185,000£270,000£183,000
2025£490,000£154,475£308,000£183,000
2026£460,000£120,000£320,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£181£173£139
2017£227£217£195£148
2018£240£217£190£157
2019£235£201£194£170
2020£249£188£218£153
2021£276£207£233£191
2022£300£186£263£202
2023£308£216£251£198
2024£287£222£257£222
2025£314£205£274£232
2026£312£153£297£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL3 4NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL3 4NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Mar 202564, Junction Road, Bolton, BL3 4NADetachedLeasehold£707,500
10 Oct 20254, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LXTerracedLeasehold£237,500
13 Feb 202510, Minton Court, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LSFlatsLeasehold£108,000
12 Feb 202639, Junction Road, Bolton, BL3 4LTTerracedLeasehold£76,100
09 May 2025426, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 4QHTerracedLeasehold£140,000

Schools

In the BL3 4NA postcode area, located within Heaton & Deane, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 4NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, DeaneVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryLadybridge High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl Jamiah Al IslamiyyahOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 4NA

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BL3 4NA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Barbara Galloway

Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Phil Brickell

Bolton West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton WestE14001112
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heaton & DeaneE02001001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 018BE01004838
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BL3 4NA

Is BL3 4NA (Heaton & Deane) safe?

The area around BL3 4NA records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BL3 4NA?

The median sale price around BL3 4NA in Heaton & Deane is £337,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BL3 4NA?

There are 20 schools close to BL3 4NA, including St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane (Outstanding), Ladybridge High School (Good) and Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BL3 4NA?

BL3 4NA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,041 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BL3 4NA (Heaton & Deane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolton West covering BL3 4NA is Phil Brickell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Barbara Galloway (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.