Spring View is in Little Lever, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 1JJ is located in the Little Lever & Darcy Lever electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spring View, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 1JE, BL3 1LS, BL3 1LU, BL3 1LR, BL3 1LT, BL3 1LW, BL3 1HW, BL3 1LX, BL3 1EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL3 1JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 48.9% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47.9% | 51.1% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.7% | 37.3% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 37.8% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -6.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 9.5% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 9% | 9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 28.2% | -16.0% | 48.4% | -20.2% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 40.1% | 14.7% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 22.9% | 5.8% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 6.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BL3 1JJ this area, 31.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.2% | 31.8% | -10.4% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 15.9% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 10.9% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 16.4% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -17.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95% | 97.8% | 2.8% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 97.8% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 97.8% | 4.5% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 26.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 64.3% | 46.2% | 18.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spring View was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Little Lever & Darcy Lever average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Spring View, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-08-04 | £356,148 |
| 9 Spring View, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2018-03-02 | £349,739 |
| 8 Spring View, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2015-05-22 | £169,801 |
| 8 Spring View, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2004-04-08 | £248,717 |
| 8 Spring View, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2001-03-16 | £194,545 |
The percentage of retired residents living in BL3 1JJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 4,755 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mytham Primary School Mytham Road , Little Lever BL3 1JG | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Norris Street , Little Lever BL3 1BQ | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School Redcar Road , Little Lever BL3 1EN | 2out of 4 | 497 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Masefield Primary School Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowness Primary School Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lever School Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT | 2out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kearsley Academy Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY | 2out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harper Green School Harper Green Road , Farnworth BL4 0DH | 2out of 4 | 3,237 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , Farnworth BL4 0HU | 3out of 4 | 3,767 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Church of England High School Lucas Road , Farnworth BL4 9RU | 4out of 4 | 3,872 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 5,016 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 5,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU | 2out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladywood School Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bolton Concorde House , 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL | - not rated | 2,322 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millwood Primary Special School School Street , Radcliffe M26 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,607 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbridge College Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8LB | - not rated | 3,015 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forwards Centre Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX | 3out of 4 | 3,091 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny's Cafe | 104-108 High Street | 89 yd | |
| Cube Desserts | 15 Market Street | 152 yd | |
| The Village Cafe Bistro | 60 Market Street | 201 yd | |
| Subway Market Street | 21 Market Street | 247 yd | |
| The Lounge Cafe | Unit 9, 7-9 Lever Street | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lever Conservative Club | Fletcher Street | 113 yd | |
| Little Lever Working Mens Club | Victory Road | 285 yd | |
| Queen Anne | 26 High Street | 366 yd | |
| Kitchen at Queen Anne Pub | 26 High Street | 366 yd | |
| Little Lever Cricket Club | Victory Road | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Butts | 137 High Street | 152 yd | |
| Koon Yum | 121A High Street | 152 yd | |
| Village Chippy | 36 Market Street | 201 yd | |
| Turkish Grill | 31 Market Street | 217 yd | |
| Fratelli | 19 Market Street | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Crossley Street | 550 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mytham Primary School MYTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 123 yd |
| Little Lever Sports Club Mytham Road | grass pitches | 206 yd |
| Little Lever Cricket Club VICTORY ROAD | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Meadow Playing Fields LADYSHORE ROAD | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| Masefield School MASEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Bowness Primary School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Little Lever School & Sports Centre CHURCH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,058 yd |
| Little Lever School (Closed) Church Street | grass pitches | 1,058 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.