Postcode BL5 3NB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Westhoughton West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Westhoughton West is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Horwich Parkway located about 0.7 miles away.
Westhoughton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Westhoughton West has a low crime rate.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Westhoughton West is £36,700 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from BL5 3NB.
Westhoughton West near BL5 3NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £650,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £342,498; semi-detached at £225,000; terraced at £174,000; flats at £106,000.
10 years price trend in Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
In the BL5 3NB postcode area, located within Westhoughton West, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.