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BL5 3XU
Stateside Foods Firebird, Great Bank Road
BoltonBolton District (B)
BL5 3XU is a low-density agricultural area, A popular choice for retirees with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Great Bank Road
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bolton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is BL5 3XU?
Approximate address:
Stateside Foods Firebird, Great Bank Road
The postcode BL5 3XU is located in the Bolton area, part of the Bolton District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BL5 3XU is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004776) and OA (E00024227) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bolton
Coordinates
53.555966, -2.533663
Easting/Northing
364744, 0406726
Grid Ref
SD647067
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolton West
Local Authority
Bolton
Population Density
58 km²
Coordinates
53.555966, -2.533663
Easting/Northing
364744, 0406726
Grid Ref
SD647067
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolton West
Local Authority
Bolton
Population Density
58 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00024227
OA Code
E00024227
LSOA Code
E01004776
MSOA Code
E02001014
Ward
E05000668
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00024227
LSOA Code
E01004776
MSOA Code
E02001014
Ward
E05000668
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the BL5 3XU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BL5 3XU have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BL5 3XU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in BL5 3XU are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BL5 3XU postcode?
Transport Score
BL5 3XU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BL5 3XU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BL5 3XU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BL5 3XU benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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