BL3 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Radcliffe Road, 0.5km from Dove Bank in Bolton (Bolton). Administratively it sits within Little Lever and Darcy Lever ward and the Bolton South East constituency.
This is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Census 2021 statistics for BL3 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00171687 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RADCLIFFE ROAD, BL3 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RADCLIFFE ROAD, BL3 1AW.
496
33
£ 36,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL3 1AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
BL3 1AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL3 1AW. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
school Local Schools
Little Lever School
Bowness Primary School
St Teresa's RC Primary School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
Blackshaw Primary School
All Saints CofE Primary School
Mytham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Kings Creations0.4 km
- Premier0.7 km
- Go Local Convienence Store Ltd0.7 km
- Nisa0.6 km
- Sweets & Treats0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Darcy Lever Cricket & Sports Club1.0 km
- Jolly Carter0.6 km
- The New Inn1.0 km
- Hardy Hall0.9 km
- Henighans0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Sue's Cafe1.0 km
- Saff's Kitchen0.9 km
- Cramonds at Henighans0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- German Sausage1.0 km
- Village tandoori0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moses Gate1.4 km
- Farnworth1.8 km
- Kearsley2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Park Road0.3 km
- Park Road0.3 km
- Radcliffe Road0.5 km
- Radcliffe Road0.5 km
- Park Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BL31AW · Data under Open Government Licence