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BL3 4SR

Winslow Road

Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill

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Detailed insights for BL3 4SR

Overview

Postcode BL3 4SR is located in a major urban area, within the Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Westhoughton East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westhoughton East is £51,268 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Westhoughton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Westhoughton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Westhoughton East is £51,268 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from BL3 4SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Westhoughton East near BL3 4SR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
1,489.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.37(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.74(-58%)
Vehicle crime
6.33(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-53%)
Burglary
3.52(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
87.64%
African
8
2.91%
Indian
8
2.91%
Arab
6
2.18%
Chinese
4
1.45%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.35%
No qualifications
58
23.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
68.75%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £230,422 in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill 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 Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£349,995
Flats21£120,000
Semi-Detached56£222,500
Terraced63£197,000

10 year median price trend in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill.

Schools

In the BL3 4SR postcode area, located within Westhoughton East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 4SR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBeaumont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Bernard's RC Primary School, BoltonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardWesthoughton North & Hunger HillE05014836
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westhoughton EastE02001011
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 028GE01033219
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.