Deane Church Lane is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 4EQ 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 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, BL3 4EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 4EG, BL3 4HU, BL3 4EL, BL3 4FP, BL3 4EP, BL3 4ER, BL3 4EF, BL3 4EN, BL3 4EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL3 4EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 51.7% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 44.9% | 48.3% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 29.9% | 31.1% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 47.2% | 7.1% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 16% | 12.3% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 5.9% | -4.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.1% | 44.1% | 13.0% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 31.3% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 22.7% | 16.8% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 4EQ this area, 32.2% 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 32.2% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 12.1% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 11.2% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 13.9% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 20.7% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 8% | 3.3% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 14.1% | 33.2% | 19.1% | 3.1% | 30.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 11.8% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 9.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 74.1% | 43% | -31.1% | 81.4% | -38.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 73.8% 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 | 86.7% | 73.8% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 17.4% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| 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 | 85.9% | 73.8% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15.9% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 1.1% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.1% | 37.2% | -23.1% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 47% | 6.5% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Deane Church Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hulton 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 -2.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-09-03 | £146,506 |
| 105 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-06-07 | £206,763 |
| 135 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-01-19 | £136,239 |
| 145 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2024-01-03 | £47,160 |
| 105 Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-02-24 | £108,409 |
BL3 4EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | 4out of 4 | 892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 5,422 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandwood Primary School Brandwood Street , BL3 4BG | 3out of 4 | 511 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Melbourne Road , Deane BL3 5RL | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede Academy Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | 4out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslam Park Primary School Wigan Road , BL3 5QL | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Adelaide Street , Daubhill BL3 3NY | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Lever Edge Lane , Great Lever BL3 3LA | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 2out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ladybridge High School New York , Junction Road BL3 4NG | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Collegiate School Deane Road , BL3 5AG | 3out of 4 | 1,755 yd | University technical college | 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 | 1,749 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 2,115 yd | Further education | 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 | 422 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rumworth School Armadale Road , Ladybridge BL3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lifebridge ASEND Armandale Road , BL3 4TP | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School 54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bolton Deane Road , BL3 5AB | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shama Nazara | 284 St Helens Road | 315 yd | |
| Desi Brunch | 211 St Helens Road | 316 yd | |
| Buttylicious | 255 St Helens Road | 333 yd | |
| Cafe Chico | 185 St Helens Road | 370 yd | |
| Hookah Pani | 132 St Helens Road | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Hall | Regent Hall, Prescott Street | 427 yd | |
| Ellesmere Recreation Club | 24-26 Ellesmere Road | 719 yd | |
| Morris Dancers | 14 Sapling Road | 746 yd | |
| The Qanne Limited | The Queen Anne, 25 Junction Road | 747 yd | |
| The Vulcan | 10-12 Junction Road | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butt Karahi | 230 St Helens Road | 259 yd | |
| Siraj Curry House | Dhokia Place, 202 St Helens Road | 280 yd | |
| Machos | 250 St Helens Road | 300 yd | |
| Imperial kitchen | 242 Deane Church Lane | 311 yd | |
| Rigby Chip Shop | 224 Deane Church Lane | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 226 St Helens Road | 259 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Wigan Road | 800 yd | |
| Co-op | 383 Wigan Road | 829 yd | |
| Londis (Wigan Rd) | 442 Wigan Road | 867 yd | |
| Tesco | Haslam Park Service Station, Wigan Road | 897 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Busybodies Ladies Only Gym 9-11 9-11 MORRIS GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 370 yd |
| Brandwood Primary School BRANDWOOD STREET | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Hulton Lane Playing Fields THE BUNGALOW THE BUNGALOW EDGE HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Bolton Olympic Wrestling Club WIGAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 754 yd |
| Haslam Park WIGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Sunnyside Park SUNNYSIDE PARK SUNNYSIDE PARK CHELSEA ROAD | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Deane Golf Club Ltd BROADFORD ROAD | golf | 1,069 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 | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.