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BL5 3HE

Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL5 3HE is located in a major urban area, within the Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Westhoughton East area. It has moderate deprivation level. The average income of residents in Westhoughton East is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Westhoughton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Westhoughton East has a low crime rate.

Social housing

20.1%

Approximately 20.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Westhoughton East is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from BL5 3HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Westhoughton East near BL5 3HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Daisy Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Daisy Hill

N/A

0.8 mi

Westhoughton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCentral ParkMedium

Schools

In the BL5 3HE postcode area, located within Westhoughton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWesthoughton High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryWashacre Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good