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BL3 5PR

Back Bankfield Street

Rumworth

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Detailed insights for BL3 5PR

Overview

Postcode BL3 5PR is located in a major urban area, within the Rumworth 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 120.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heaton & Deane is £51,780 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Haslam Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

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 120.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27%

Approximately 27.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from BL3 5PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Heaton & Deane near BL3 5PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 5PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaslam ParkLargeWalking directions to Haslam Park
0.4 miRumworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Rumworth Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,051.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.83(+13%)
Public order
19.42(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.92(+111%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.43(-1%)
Burglary
11.95(+115%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
36.67%
Indian
81
33.75%
Pakistani
27
11.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
4.17%
Other
10
4.17%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
25%
No qualifications
46
24.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.43%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
38%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
17%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15%
Social rents from council
14
14%
Other social rented
13
13%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Rumworth

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Rumworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rumworth 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 Rumworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£260,250
Flats2£76,000
Semi-Detached6£175,000
Terraced47£140,000

10 year median price trend in Rumworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rumworth.

Schools

In the BL3 5PR postcode area, located within Heaton & Deane, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 5PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaslam Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGilnow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 5PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 5PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressWigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5PXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miDeane Convenience StoreBack Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HNWalking directions to Deane Convenience Store
0.3 miSpar244 Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5HPWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miP&P Food 'N' WineChurch Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4AWWalking directions to P&P Food 'N' Wine
0.3 miApna Hallal MeatBoard Street, Bolton, BL3 5DPWalking directions to Apna Hallal Meat

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 South and WalkdenE14001111
WardRumworthE05014833
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

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Data Sources

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