BL4 0AN is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Edgefold in Bolton. Administratively it sits within Hulton ward and the Bolton South East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BL4 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00024480 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BL4 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL4 0AN.
273
45
£ 33,800 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BL4 0AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL4 0AN. The average age is 44.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
school Local Schools
Essa Academy
Essa Primary School
Heathfield Primary School
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
St Bede Academy
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
Lever Edge Primary Academy
Cherry Tree Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Pine Tree Farm1.0 km
- Great Lever and Farnworth Golf Club0.7 km
- Julie's0.9 km
- Kings Leadership Academy Bolton0.8 km
- Watergate Toll0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hulton Fish Bar1.0 km
- Pizza Plus1.0 km
- Canadian Charcoal1.0 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Shri Jalaram Store0.8 km
- Hulton Wines1.0 km
- Kegsnblades1.0 km
- Go Local0.9 km
- Morris Green Convenience Store0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Morris Dancers0.8 km
- Ellesmere Recreation Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Atherton3.0 km
- Bolton3.2 km
- Hag Fold3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Watergate Lane0.2 km
- Watergate Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BL40AN · Data under Open Government Licence