Overview of BL3 2HL

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Ena Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 2HL is located in the Great 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 Ena Street, Bolton, BL3 2HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL3 2HJ, BL3 2HN, BL3 2GQ, BL3 2JU, BL3 2JY, BL3 2HH, BL3 2HD, BL3 2HW, BL3 2JS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL3 2HL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%49.9%1.0% 51.0% -1.1%
Male51.1%50.1%-1.0% 49.0% 1.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BL3 2HL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.8%39.1%-2.7% 37.9% 1.2%
Married: Opposite sex46.9%51.3%4.4% 44.2% 7.1%
Separated3.6%2.3%-1.3% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced4.7%3.6%-1.1% 9.1% -5.5%
Widowed3%3.6%0.6% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.1%53.4%1.3% 48.4% 5.0%
Good health32%29.9%-2.1% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health10%11.3%1.3% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health4.3%4.2%-0.1% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%-0.4% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 2HL this area, 34.9% 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 20.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.9%34.9%4.0% 18.2% 16.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%14.1%-1.9% 9.6% 4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%11.3%-2.9% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship0.6%3.8%3.2% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%10.5%-0.2% 16.9% -6.4%
Degree or Similar15.7%20.3%4.6% 33.8% -13.5%
Other11.9%5.1%-6.8% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian9.8%5.6%-4.2% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani34.4%56.6%22.2% 2.7% 53.9%
Other Asian4.5%2.1%-2.4% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African10%9.2%-0.8% 2.5% 6.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%1.2%1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.8%1.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0.9%0.7% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
White35.8%16.6%-19.2% 81.4% -64.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.6% 0.6%
Other1.6%1.6%0.0% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.3%45.9%-16.4% 83.2% -37.3%
European Union4.3%10.8%6.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Africa9.8%6.5%-3.3% 2.7% 3.8%
Middle East and Asia23%36.7%13.7% 5.6% 31.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.7%46%-15.7% 83.2% -37.2%
10+ Years4.1%19.6%15.5% 9.8% 9.8%
5-10 Years8.6%9.9%1.3% 2.9% 7.0%
2-5 Years13.2%13.8%0.6% 2.2% 11.6%
Less than 2 years12.4%10.6%-1.8% 1.9% 8.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.6% 76.7% -24.1%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Portugal3% 0.5% 2.5%
Spain11.9% 0.4% 11.5%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia14.9% 1.2% 13.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held9% 13.5% -4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.4% 37.2% -26.8%
Christian13.3% 46.2% -32.9%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Muslim68.7% 6.5% 62.2%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Ena Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ena Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Farnworth North 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 risen by about 5.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BL3 2HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ena Street are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bolton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ena Street, Bolton, BL3 2HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL3 2HL

Average Price
£121,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£121,617
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ena Street

Average Price
£104,418
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,418
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ena Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Ena Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£84,0002020-11-27 £115,231
2 Ena Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£99,0002019-11-22 £144,713
6 Ena Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002017-12-13 £102,129
14 Ena Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£66,0002013-01-31 £123,031
2 Ena Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£52,0002012-08-24 £97,273
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL3 2HL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BL3 2HL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee65
Looking after home or family60
Student (economically inactive)51
Self-Employed40
Other37
Retired21
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alexandra Nursery School
Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH
4out of 4 2,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA
3out of 4 2,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR
4out of 4 2,876 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Newport Road , Great Lever BL3 2DT
4out of 4 366 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever
Green Lane , BL3 2PL
3out of 4 725 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Rupert Street , BL3 6PY
3out of 4 1,001 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Nugent Road , BL3 3DE
3out of 4 1,036 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Clarendon Primary School
Recreation Street , BL3 6SN
3out of 4 1,305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road , Farnworth BL4 0HU
3out of 4 906 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harper Green School
Harper Green Road , Farnworth BL4 0DH
2out of 4 1,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ
4out of 4 1,663 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
University Collegiate School
Deane Road , BL3 5AG
3out of 4 2,022 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Lever Edge Lane , Great Lever BL3 3LA
- not rated 2,024 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,993 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton College
Deane Road , BL3 5BG
- not rated 2,030 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 4,243 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord's School
Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF
- not rated 455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW
- not rated 555 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Raise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS
- not rated 1,751 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bolton
Deane Road , BL3 5AB
- not rated 1,848 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Fold School
Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS
4out of 4 2,168 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Social Mess1a Springfield Court, Summerfield Road297 yd
Mellors Catering ServicesSs Simon And Jude C Of E Primary School, Newport Road444 yd
McDonald's RestaurantsMcdonalds, Manchester Road529 yd
Southfields19 Green Lane624 yd
Cinnamon318 Manchester Road706 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bolton Snooker Club LtdUnits 1, 3, 5 Pilot Works, Manchester Road463 yd
Farnworth Cricket & Bowling ClubLavender Road917 yd
Little John184 Lever Street1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
K2 Taj Chippery214 Crescent Road84 yd
Grill 2 Thrill216 Crescent Road84 yd
Flower Takeaway175 Crescent Road168 yd
Shaam Pizza Place2 Lowther Street220 yd
Taskers Food BarUnit 21, Pilot Works, Manchester Road446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MFG Manchester Road Service StationEnterprise Rent A Car, Manchester Road461 yd
Aldi Stores LtdVincent Way676 yd
AsdaBurnden Park, Manchester Road711 yd
LIDLManchester Road1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ss Simon And Jude Ce Primary School
NEWPORT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches464 yd
Bolton Cricket Club
BISHOPS ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts514 yd
Walkers Playing Field
ARLINGTON STREET
grass pitches599 yd
Doe Hey Playing Fields
CAWDOR AVENUE
grass pitches801 yd
Heartbeat Heath Club (Closed)
Tannery House Tannery House Nelson Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool831 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Bolton)
BURNDEN PARK BURNDEN PARK MANCHESTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool883 yd
Burnden Park
CROFT LANE
artificial grass pitch898 yd
Farnworth Cricket And Bowling Club
LAVENDER ROAD
grass pitches914 yd
Mount St Joseph School
GREENLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite945 yd
Helio Fitness (Bolton)
MORSTON POINT MORSTON POINT MANCHESTER ROAD
health and fitness suite1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.