BL3 5DN

POSTCODE

A Rumworth postcode in Bolton, a 14-minute walk from Bolton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    16 plus

    0.13 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 36.7

    0.13 mi

  4. 4

    Primary

    0.27 mi

  5. 5

    16 plus · Good

    0.31 mi

  6. 6

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.41 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bolton Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min
  • Lostock Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Cannon Street

    Bus · opp · east

    91 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Cannon Street

    Bus · nr · west

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Chatham Gardens

    Bus · opp · north

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Salisbury Street

    Bus · nr · east

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Salisbury Street

    Bus · opp · west

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL3 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL3 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 14 sales

BL3 5DN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BL3 5 sector.

Average price
£162,725
Median price: £153,500
Median +3.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 14 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £203,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£215k£164k£114k
Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Apr '26Aug '26
£203,500 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 5QR
£97,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 5PH
£170,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 5DZ
£160,000 · 2026-04-21 · Terraced · Freehold
BL3 5JH
£270,000 · 2026-04-10 · Terraced · Freehold
BL3 5RF
£147,150 · 2026-03-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL3 5JH
£181,000 · 2026-02-27 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL3 5QA
£120,000 · 2026-01-09 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 5RB
£120,000 · 2025-12-12 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL3 5QZ
£275,000 · 2025-12-09 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL3 5QH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL3 5DN

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 021 (E02001004)

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
£31,238

£26,361–£37,016

Disposable (net) annual household income
£25,562

£21,990–£29,716

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£22,201

£20,287–£24,296

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£18,822

£16,157–£21,927

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: 1,793
Indian44.2%
Pakistani17.3%
African13.3%
Other Asian5.9%
Bangladeshi5.6%
+ 12 other groups · 13.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,794
Muslim78.1%
Hindu8.1%
Christian6.7%
Not answered4.1%
No religion2.5%
+ 2 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,793
35–4920.0%
50–6414.1%
10–1513.1%
25–3412.7%
5–99.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%

Households

Total households: 498
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.5%
One person: other12.2%
Other household types, with dependent children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.6%
+ 8 other households · 35.7%

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.
1671
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1671 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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BL3 5DN

England
Country
Bolton
Local Authority
Rumworth
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL3 5DN
Coordinates
53.5737, -2.4430
Grid reference
SD707086
Easting
370,761
Northing
408,656
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHHF4+FQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bolton (Bolton)
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton

Administrative Information

Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton South and Walkden E14001111
Constituency
E14001111
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Rumworth
Constituency code
E14001111
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 021B E01004849
E01004849
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 021 E02001004
E02001004
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 021B E01004849
E01004849
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 021 E02001004
E02001004
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

7:31 AM4:16 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
8 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 45 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 5DN 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 E01004849 and MSOA E02001004 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1671
Present — Active
Postcode BL3 5DN 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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