Adelaide Street is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 3NY is located in the Rumworth 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 Adelaide Street, Bolton, BL3 3NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 3PD, BL3 6UF, BL3 6UQ, BL3 6UG, BL3 3NW, BL3 3NN, BL3 3NL, BL3 3GA, BL3 3NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL3 3NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.6% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.4% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 27% | 32.9% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 50.9% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.4% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 45.4% | 46.8% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 36.1% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 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.
In the area around BL3 3NY this area, 40.3% 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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.9% | 40.3% | 3.4% | 18.2% | 22.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 10.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 13.9% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 10.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 21.8% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 12% | 2.9% | -9.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.1% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 62.6% | 60.9% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 57.8% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 14% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 11.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 19.8% | 11.1% | -8.7% | 81.4% | -70.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, just 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.7% | 48.9% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -34.3% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 9.3% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 5.5% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.7% | 35% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 29.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.7% | 49% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 29.4% | 23.0% | 9.8% | 19.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 10% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.8% | 7.4% | -19.4% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 6.1% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 10.7% | 1.2% | 9.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.9% | 37.2% | -33.3% |
| Christian | 12.9% | 46.2% | -33.3% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Muslim | 73.9% | 6.5% | 67.4% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adelaide Street 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Adelaide Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-11-28 | £139,609 |
| Sunnyside Nursing Home Adelaide Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2022-07-15 | £778,814 |
| 77 Adelaide Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2021-07-23 | £99,850 |
| General Traffic Ltd Adelaide Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2020-03-10 | £701,865 |
| 59 Adelaide Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-08-30 | £118,232 |
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 3NY 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 | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | 4out of 4 | 248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 4,719 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Adelaide Street , Daubhill BL3 3NY | 4out of 4 | 63 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunning Hill Primary School Goldsmith Street , BL3 6TR | 4out of 4 | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandwood Primary School Brandwood Street , BL3 4BG | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede Academy Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | 4out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Melbourne Road , Deane BL3 5RL | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Lever Edge Lane , Great Lever BL3 3LA | - not rated | 849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 2out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Collegiate School Deane Road , BL3 5AG | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybridge High School New York , Junction Road BL3 4NG | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 1,552 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 | 5,405 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Mount St Joseph's Convent , Willows Lane BL3 4HE | - not rated | 860 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School 54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS | - not rated | 874 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bolton Deane Road , BL3 5AB | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF | - not rated | 1,837 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste | Olive Tree Primary School, Adelaide Street | 2 yd | |
| Mother Hubbards | 46-48 St Helens Road | 208 yd | |
| Karak Chaii | 6-8 St Helens Road | 224 yd | |
| Barakat Grill Steak House | 80-82 St Helens Road | 224 yd | |
| Right Lines Smoothie Lounge | Ground Floor, 122-124 St Helens Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame 3 Snooker | Higher Swan Lane | 169 yd | |
| Regent Hall | Regent Hall, Prescott Street | 371 yd | |
| Ellesmere Recreation Club | 24-26 Ellesmere Road | 645 yd | |
| Morris Dancers | 14 Sapling Road | 890 yd | |
| Park Hotel | 259 Bridgeman Street | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hajis Pizza and Grill | 23 St Helens Road | 177 yd | |
| Cugini Pizza | Swan Lane Mill, Higher Swan Lane | 178 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 17 St Helens Road | 188 yd | |
| Flippin' burgers | 10 St Helens Road | 224 yd | |
| Mash's Wing Ranch | 24 St Helens Road | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 226 St Helens Road | 647 yd | |
| Tesco | Haslam Park Service Station, Wigan Road | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Muslim Girls School SWAN LANE | 513 yd | |
| Sunnyside Park SUNNYSIDE PARK SUNNYSIDE PARK CHELSEA ROAD | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| Brandwood Primary School BRANDWOOD STREET | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Busybodies Ladies Only Gym 9-11 9-11 MORRIS GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy LEVER EDGE LANE | grass pitches | 864 yd |
| Clarendon Primary School RECREATION STREET | artificial grass pitch | 875 yd |
| Nugent Road Playing Fields NUGENT ROAD | grass pitches | 943 yd |
| Hayward Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Slack Fold Lane | 985 yd | |
| Essa Academy LEVER EDGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,010 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 | 90.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.3% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.