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BL5 3LS

Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL5 3LS is located in a rural town, within the Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Horwich East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horwich East is £44,500 per year. The nearest station is Horwich Parkway located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Horwich East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,251 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Horwich East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 3.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Horwich East is £44,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BL5 3LS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Horwich Parkway located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Horwich Parkway

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the BL5 3LS postcode area, located within Horwich East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryThe Gates Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good