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BL3 3GR

POSTCODE

A Hulton postcode in Bolton, a 30-minute walk from Lostock Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Heathfield Primary School

    Primary

    0.38 mi

  2. 2
    St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton

    Primary

    0.69 mi

  3. 3
    St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.73 mi

  4. 4
    Ladybridge High School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 41.7

    0.76 mi

  5. 5
    Rumworth School

    Special · Outstanding

    0.83 mi

  6. 6
    St Bede Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.84 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Lostock Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

  • Hag Fold Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min

  • Atherton Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Horridge Fold Avenue

    Bus · cnr · north

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Horridge Fold Avenue

    Bus · opp · south

    268 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Sonning Drive

    Bus · opp · south-west

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Sonning Drive

    Bus · nr · north-east

    321 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Clifford Road

    Bus · cnr · south-west

    456 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL3 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL3 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 108 sales

BL3 3GR has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BL3 3 sector.

Average price
£189,731
Median price: £167,500
Median -1.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 108 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £201,800
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£253k£203k£153k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£150,000 · 2026-09-22 · Terraced · Freehold
BL3 3BQ
£107,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 3JD
£410,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Leasehold
BL3 3RA
£160,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BL3 3AL
£182,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 3QG
£212,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 3QE
£175,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 3EJ
£180,000 · 2026-08-13 · Detached · Leasehold
BL3 3NX
£465,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
BL3 3RE
£155,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 3JY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL3 3GR

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bolton 030 (E02001013)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,780

£45,300–£61,495

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,164

£33,199–£43,872

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,010

£33,389–£38,837

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,376

£30,169–£39,171

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,596
White Brit.60.6%
Indian17.4%
Pakistani8.8%
White & Asian2.4%
Other ethnic group2.3%
+ 13 other groups · 8.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,596
Christian43.4%
Muslim24.6%
No religion21.9%
Hindu4.8%
Not answered4.0%
+ 3 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,595
35–4921.3%
50–6419.6%
25–3411.0%
10–159.9%
65–748.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 619
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
One person: aged 66+12.6%
One person: other12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
Single family household, all members 66+8.6%
+ 9 other households · 36.7%

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.
13081
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13081 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BL3 3GR

England
Country
Bolton
Local Authority
Hulton
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL3 3GR
Coordinates
53.5556, -2.4719
Grid reference
SD688066
Easting
368,835
Northing
406,657
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHG4H+66
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton

Administrative Information

Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton West E14001112
Constituency
E14001112
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Hulton
Constituency code
E14001112
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bolton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bolton

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bolton 030C E01004899
E01004899
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 030 E02001013
E02001013
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 030C E01004899
E01004899
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 030 E02001013
E02001013
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:29 AM4:18 PM
7:29 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
January 2024 — Introduced
Postcode BL3 3GR introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13081
Present — Active
Postcode BL3 3GR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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