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BL3 6QP

Great Lever

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL3 6QP

Overview

Postcode BL3 6QP is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Burnden & Great Lever area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Bolton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Heywood Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burnden & Great Lever has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Burnden & Great Lever is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 6QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Burnden & Great Lever near BL3 6QP 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL3 6QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bolton

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 6QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHeywood ParkLargeWalking directions to Heywood Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,600.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
101
29.28%
British
96
27.83%
Indian
72
20.87%
Other Asian
22
6.38%
Other White
13
3.77%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
42.64%
Owns outright
28
21.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.95%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.63%
Other social rented
10
7.75%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Great Lever

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Lever 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 Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£274,500
Flats5£85,500
Semi-Detached26£175,250
Terraced39£118,000

10 year median price trend in Great Lever

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

Schools

In the BL3 6QP postcode area, located within Burnden & Great Lever, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 6QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryClarendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBolton Islamic Girls SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL3 6QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 6QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-one270-272 Lever Street, Bolton, BL3 6PDWalking directions to Best-one
0 miCost SaverLever Street, Bolton, BL3 6PAWalking directions to Cost Saver
0.1 miShamma Halal Meat & GrocersRishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 6QZWalking directions to Shamma Halal Meat & Grocers
0.2 miNewsmart Off LicenceBack Rishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 2BUWalking directions to Newsmart Off Licence
0.3 miLondisBelford Drive, Bolton, BL3 3DJWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.