Auberson Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 3AU 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 Auberson Road, Bolton, BL3 3AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 3AT, BL3 3AS, BL3 3AY, BL3 3HS, BL3 3BQ, BL3 3EP, BL3 3AL, BL3 3BA, BL3 3AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL3 3AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.1% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.9% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 3AU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.1% | 30.5% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58% | 59.5% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 15.3% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -6.8% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 55.2% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 30.8% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 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 3AU this area, 35.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.5% | 35.8% | 6.3% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 8.3% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 10.9% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 11.2% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 28.1% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.7% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 55.1% | 55.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 52.0% |
| Pakistani | 7% | 13.9% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 11.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 32.3% | 17.6% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -63.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 63.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 63.6% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.7% | 27.9% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 22.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.3% | 63.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 24.7% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.7% | 0.2% | -20.5% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 14.4% | 46.2% | -31.8% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 67.2% | 6.5% | 60.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Auberson Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Great Lever average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Auberson Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-07-12 | £121,372 |
| 25 Auberson Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-05-03 | £219,631 |
| 43 Auberson Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-02-27 | £215,955 |
| 31 Auberson Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2017-11-02 | £125,390 |
| 36 Auberson Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2017-01-20 | £174,721 |
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 3AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 57 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | - not rated | 899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pikes Lane Nursery School Board Street , BL3 5EE | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Susan Isaacs Nursery School Vernon Street , BL1 2XN | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lever Edge Primary School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HP | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HP | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Primary Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 472 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Nugent Road , BL3 3DE | - not rated | 646 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Adelaide Street , Daubhill BL3 3NY | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayward School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 503 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Freshfield Avenue , BL3 3HL | 3out of 4 | 516 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 818 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 818 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South College, Bolton Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 503 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bolton Sixth Form College Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT | - not rated | 5,009 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School The Quest, Brownlow Way , BL1 3UB | - not rated | 205 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomasson Memorial School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3LA | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls' School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 818 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lever Children's Nursery | Great Lever Childrens Centre, Leonard Street | 391 yd | |
| Kings Leadership Academy Bolton | Kings Leadership Academy Bolton, Lever Edge Lane | 481 yd | |
| Essa Primary | Essa Academy, Lever Edge Lane | 611 yd | |
| Taste | Olive Tree Primary School, Adelaide Street | 629 yd | |
| Right Lines Smoothie Lounge | Ground Floor, 122-124 St Helens Road | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame 3 Snooker | Higher Swan Lane | 535 yd | |
| Ellesmere Recreation Club | 24-26 Ellesmere Road | 577 yd | |
| Morris Dancers | 14 Sapling Road | 797 yd | |
| Regent Hall | Regent Hall, Prescott Street | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicky's Chicken & Shakes | 38 Higher Swan Lane | 280 yd | |
| Cugini Pizza | Swan Lane Mill, Higher Swan Lane | 534 yd | |
| BURGERIZE | Unit 14, Sunnyside Mill, Adelaide Street | 658 yd | |
| MR T’S CHIPPY n GRILL | 498 Bridgeman Street | 734 yd | |
| K2 Morris Green Chippy | K2 Morris Green Chippy, 33-33a Morris Green Lane | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 226 St Helens Road | 945 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lever Edge Primary Academy LEVER EDGE LANE | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| Sunnyside Park SUNNYSIDE PARK SUNNYSIDE PARK CHELSEA ROAD | grass pitches | 335 yd |
| Hayward Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Slack Fold Lane | 586 yd | |
| Nugent Road Playing Fields NUGENT ROAD | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Essa Academy LEVER EDGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 611 yd |
| Busybodies Ladies Only Gym 9-11 9-11 MORRIS GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 870 yd |
| Great Lever And Farnworth Golf Club PLODDER LANE | golf | 878 yd |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School SWAN LANE | 980 yd | |
| Clarendon Primary School RECREATION STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,077 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% |
| Median download speed | 59.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.