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BL3 1HX

POSTCODE

BL3 1HX is a postcode in Little Lever & Darcy Lever.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5626, -2.3697
OS grid SD756073 (375,607, 407,390)
IMD England
4/10
#12877
Crime · Jan '26
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VHJ7J+24
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jan '26
£205,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,718 sales
-2.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jan '26
£205,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,718 sales
-2.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12877
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12877 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL3 1HX
HM Land Registry · Bolton
Average price
£235,474
Median price: £205,000
Median -2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,718 sales
View district BL3
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Nov '25Nov '25: 1 sales · avg £125,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£185k£155k£125k
Nov '23Nov '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near BL3 1HX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BL3 1HX

Counts are for Little Lever & Darcy Lever electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Feb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
110
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
110
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Jan '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,955
White Brit.91.5%
Indian1.9%
Pakistani1.6%
+ other · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,955
Christian56.4%
No religion34.8%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.9%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,954
35–4922.9%
50–6420.1%
25–3412.4%
10–1511.2%
65–747.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%

Households

Total households: 781
One person: other17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
One person: aged 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 37.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Farnworth Rail Station

    Rail · East Entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Kearsley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Moses Gate Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • Coronation Square

    Bus · Stop B · south-east

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Chapel Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Coronation Square

    Bus · Stop A · north-west

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Church Street

    Bus · opp · south-east

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Victory Road

    Bus · nr · south-west

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for BL3 1HX

England
Country
Bolton
Local Authority
Little Lever & Darcy Lever
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL3 1HX
Coordinates
53.5626, -2.3697
Grid reference
SD756073
Easting
375,607
Northing
407,390
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHJ7J+24
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Little Lever
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton North East E14001110
Constituency
E14001110
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Little Lever & Darcy Lever
Constituency code
E14001110
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bolton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bolton

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bolton Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bolton 024C E01004913
E01004913
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 024 E02001007
E02001007
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 024C E01004913
E01004913
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 024 E02001007
E02001007
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM6:09 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BL3 1HX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004913 and MSOA E02001007 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12877
Present — Active
Postcode BL3 1HX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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