Postcode Analysis Bolton, North West

RUNGERS FIELD, BL5 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUNGERS FIELD, BL5 1DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

397

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BL5 1DF's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £465k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BL5 1DF is a mixed residential area on Rungers Field, 0.3km from Over Hulton in Atherton. Administratively it sits within Hulton ward and the Bolton South East constituency.

For serious buyers, BL5 1DF is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for BL5 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00024766 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL5 1DF. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 370,000

3 sales · Mean £ 391,666

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton

Good206 pupils0.6 km
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Heathfield Primary School

Good255 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Londis (Motor Fuel Group)0.5 km
  • The Fuel Fix0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Milk Maids @ Deardens Farm0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Red Lion0.5 km
  • Hulton Arms0.4 km
  • Over Hulton Conservative Club Ltd0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Pit Stop0.5 km
  • Darley's0.5 km
  • The Over Hulton Tandoori0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Great Lever and Farnworth Golf Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hag Fold2.0 km
  • Atherton2.2 km
  • Daisy Hill2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dearden's Farm0.1 km
  • Dearden's Farm0.1 km
  • Newland Drive0.1 km
  • Newland Drive0.2 km
  • Ivy Cottage0.3 km