BL4 0DB 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. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BL4 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00024480 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BL4 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL4 0DB.
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BL4 0DB spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. 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 0DB. 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
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
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
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Watergate Toll0.8 km
- Pine Tree Farm1.0 km
- CH + Co Group Limited at MBDA Lostock0.9 km
- Essa Primary0.7 km
- St Bede's Community Room0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Hulton Wines1.0 km
- Kegsnblades1.0 km
- Armstrongs Bakers Ltd0.8 km
- Go Local0.9 km
- Morris Green Convenience Store0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Morris Dancers0.8 km
- Ellesmere Recreation Club1.0 km
- Over Hulton Conservative Club Ltd1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Canadian Charcoal1.0 km
- Hulton Fish Bar1.0 km
- Pizza Plus1.0 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: BL40DB · Data under Open Government Licence