Anfield Road is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 3DA 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 Anfield Road, Bolton, BL3 3DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 3BW, BL3 3FE, BL3 3FD, BL3 3FG, BL3 3BY, BL3 3FB, BL3 3DB, BL3 3ES, BL3 3HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL3 3DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 50% | 49.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50% | 50.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 36.4% | 36.2% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 46.9% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 49.6% | 2.5% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 20.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 14.8% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 11.1% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 18% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 28.7% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 9.6% | 9.7% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 17.9% | 24% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 21.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 4.7% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 1.5% | -2.7% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 56.7% | 54% | -2.7% | 81.4% | -27.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 71.3% 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 | 76.3% | 71.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 9.5% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.4% | 15.4% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 71.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 21.8% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 2.1% | -9.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 1.5% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.9% | 37.2% | -18.3% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.2% | -5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 33% | 6.5% | 26.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anfield Road was 3.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 3444.4% higher than the Great Lever average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Anfield Road has the highest crime rate of 6 local areas in Great Lever and the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bolton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Anfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,500 | 2025-08-01 | £188,948 |
| 20 Anfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2024-08-16 | £167,887 |
| 10 Anfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-03-18 | £153,121 |
| 8 Anfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2024-03-18 | £172,306 |
| 18 Anfield Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2023-07-28 | £160,564 |
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 3DA 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 | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pikes Lane Nursery School Board Street , BL3 5EE | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Susan Isaacs Nursery School Vernon Street , BL1 2XN | - not rated | 3,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Nugent Road , BL3 3DE | - not rated | 310 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lever Edge Primary School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HP | - not rated | 459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HP | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Newport Road , Great Lever BL3 2DT | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Simon and Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Newport Road , Great Lever BL3 2DT | - not rated | 737 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Freshfield Avenue , BL3 3HL | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , BL4 0HT | - not rated | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy Greenland Road , BL4 0HT | 2out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayward School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bolton Sixth Form College Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT | - not rated | 5,346 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 | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF | - not rated | 675 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School The Quest, Brownlow Way , BL1 3UB | - not rated | 718 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thomasson Memorial School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls' School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | 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 | 478 yd | |
| Elior Uk | Royal Bolton Hospital, Minerva Road | 522 yd | |
| Southfields | 19 Green Lane | 531 yd | |
| Mellors Catering Services | Ss Simon And Jude C Of E Primary School, Newport Road | 715 yd | |
| Herbs | 289 Lever Street | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame 3 Snooker | Higher Swan Lane | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentino's | 193 Rishton Lane | 636 yd | |
| Sue's Chippy | 191 Rishton Lane | 636 yd | |
| Ahmed Poultry Ltd | 46 Walker Avenue | 639 yd | |
| Chicky's Chicken & Shakes | 38 Higher Swan Lane | 810 yd | |
| Shaam Pizza Place | 2 Lowther Street | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nugent Road Playing Fields NUGENT ROAD | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy LEVER EDGE LANE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Walkers Playing Field ARLINGTON STREET | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Mount St Joseph School GREENLAND ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Ss Simon And Jude Ce Primary School NEWPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Great Lever And Farnworth Golf Club PLODDER LANE | golf | 998 yd |
| Sunnyside Park SUNNYSIDE PARK SUNNYSIDE PARK CHELSEA ROAD | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
| Bolton Cricket Club BISHOPS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,075 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 | 43 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.