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BL5 3RD

Westhoughton South

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL5 3RD is located in a major urban area, within the Westhoughton South ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Westhoughton West area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Westhoughton West is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Westhoughton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
71.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Westhoughton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Westhoughton West has a high crime rate.

Social housing

71.7%

Approximately 71.7% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Westhoughton West is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from BL5 3RD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Westhoughton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Westhoughton

N/A

0.7 mi

Daisy Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCentral ParkMedium

Schools

In the BL5 3RD postcode area, located within Westhoughton West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart R.C. Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryWesthoughton High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement