BL3 1SB
The median sold price for the postcode BL3 1SB is around £110,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £104,000 – £257,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BL3 1, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£212,500(160 sales)
- Terraced£142,000(82 sales)
- Detached£295,000(43 sales)
- Flat£107,000(20 sales)
BL3 1SB median £110,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £190,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Greater Manchester Police doesn't currently publish street-level crime data, so we can't show crime here.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 93.3% of premises in BL3 1SB, compared with 94.4% across Bolton and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 86.1% of premises across Bolton (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Bolton | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 86.1% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 93.3% | 94.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.9% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 74% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Bolton: more deprived than 50% of its 177 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income4of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment7of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (42%). Average Band D in Bolton is £2,399.74 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Bolton: £1,599.83 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 990 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A42%
- Band B29%
- Band C23%
- Band D5%
- Band E1%
- Band F–
- Band G–
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge0.3 miles (500 m)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever0.6 miles (1.0 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, July 2024: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextOfsted reports for St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, December 2021: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Little Lever School0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Strong standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy1.3 miles (2.0 km)Ofsted, October 2023: Requires improvement (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Harper Green School1.3 miles (2.1 km)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Harper Green School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BL3 1SB is Moses Gate Rail Station, 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away in a straight line. There are 9 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)Moses Gate Rail Station
- 1.1 miles (1.7 km)Bolton Rail Station
- 1.4 miles (2.3 km)Farnworth Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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