Postcode BL3 5LU 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 high crime levels. The average income of residents in Rumworth North is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Haslam Park.
Rumworth North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Rumworth North has a high crime rate.
Approximately 29.3% 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 5LU.
Rumworth North near BL3 5LU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bolton | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Haslam Park | Large | Walking directions to Haslam Park |
| 0.4 mi | Rumworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Rumworth Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 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 | 2 | £76,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 50 | £136,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rumworth
In the BL3 5LU postcode area, located within Rumworth North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 5LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nasza BiedronkaPearl Gardens | 313 Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LH | Walking directions to Nasza BiedronkaPearl Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Freeze 'N' Spice | Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LR | Walking directions to Freeze 'N' Spice |
| 0.2 mi | Barkat | 275 Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LA | Walking directions to Barkat |
| 0.2 mi | Faisal Food Store | 263-267 Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LA | Walking directions to Faisal Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | United Food Store | Derby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LT | Walking directions to United Food Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.