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BL3 4UW

Stonehaven

Hulton

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Detailed insights for BL3 4UW

Overview

Postcode BL3 4UW 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 and moderate crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Over Hulton is £52,780 per year. The nearest station is Lostock located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

6/10

Over Hulton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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 per household in Over Hulton is £52,780 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BL3 4UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Over Hulton near BL3 4UW 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,908.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.29(-40%)
Burglary
11.15(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.91(-47%)
Public order
5.57(-45%)
Other theft
4.95(-25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
53.87%
Indian
78
24.15%
Pakistani
17
5.26%
Other
14
4.33%
Chinese
11
3.41%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
52.26%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.76%
No qualifications
25
10.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
50%
Owns outright
32
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.75%
Other social rented
5
3.91%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

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 4UW postcode area, located within Over Hulton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 4UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHeathfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryLadybridge High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 4UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 4UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSelectBaysdale Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4RBWalking directions to Select
0.4 miFernhill Convenience Store528 Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 4QWWalking directions to Fernhill Convenience Store
0.4 miAdam's Mini MarketBlethyn Street, Bolton, BL3 3RTWalking directions to Adam's Mini Market
0.4 miSt. Helen's Road Convenience Store435 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3RTWalking directions to St. Helen's Road Convenience Store
0.5 miShop 'N' StopGeorgina Street, Bolton, BL3 3QFWalking directions to Shop 'N' Stop

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)Over HultonE02001013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 030DE01004900
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

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