Postcode BL3 5HX is located in a major urban area, within the Rumworth ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Rumworth North area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Rumworth North is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Heywood Park.
Rumworth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Rumworth North has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 66.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rumworth North is £30,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 5HX.
Rumworth North near BL3 5HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bolton | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Heywood Park | Large | Walking directions to Heywood Park |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £139,000 in Rumworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £380,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £260,250 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £137,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rumworth
In the BL3 5HX postcode area, located within Rumworth North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 5HX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Apna Hallal Meat | Board Street, Bolton, BL3 5DP | Walking directions to Apna Hallal Meat |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 244 Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Deane Convenience Store | Back Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HN | Walking directions to Deane Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6JR | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Quality Halal Meat | Salisbury Street, Bolton, BL3 5DL | Walking directions to Quality Halal Meat |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.