Hudson Close is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 4FP is located in the Rumworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South East. This postcode has been in use since 2009-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hudson Close, Bolton, BL3 4FP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 4EQ, BL3 4EG, BL3 4EL, BL3 4EP, BL3 4EF, BL3 3TD, BL3 3TQ, BL3 4EE, BL3 3TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL3 4FP 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 4FP 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 Hudson Close 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hudson Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-06-16 | £81,179 |
| 6 Hudson Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2023-02-03 | £75,649 |
| 35 Hudson Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-12-19 | £239,705 |
| 14 Hudson Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2021-11-08 | £74,904 |
| 10 Hudson Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2021-09-17 | £64,210 |
BL3 4FP 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 | - not rated | 871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pikes Lane Nursery School Board Street , BL3 5EE | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,681 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Susan Isaacs Nursery School Vernon Street , BL1 2XN | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 4,459 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 518 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede Academy Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede CofE Primary School, Morris Green Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | - not rated | 596 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's CofE Infant School Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | - not rated | 596 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's CofE Junior School Morris Green Lane , BL3 3LJ | - not rated | 596 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,084 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayward School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Deane School New York , Junction Road BL3 4NG | - not rated | 1,331 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 | 1,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bolton Sixth Form College Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT | - not rated | 4,495 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 Willows Lane , BL3 4HE | - not rated | 534 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Thomasson Memorial School Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3LA | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls' School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School The Quest, Brownlow Way , BL1 3UB | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rumworth School Armadale Road , Ladybridge BL3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Community special school | 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 | 250 yd | |
| Buttylicious | 255 St Helens Road | 283 yd | |
| Desi Brunch | 211 St Helens Road | 311 yd | |
| Cafe Chico | 185 St Helens Road | 393 yd | |
| Hookah Pani | 132 St Helens Road | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Hall | Regent Hall, Prescott Street | 471 yd | |
| Ellesmere Recreation Club | 24-26 Ellesmere Road | 685 yd | |
| Morris Dancers | 14 Sapling Road | 686 yd | |
| The Qanne Limited | The Queen Anne, 25 Junction Road | 791 yd | |
| The Vulcan | 10-12 Junction Road | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butt Karahi | 230 St Helens Road | 240 yd | |
| Machos | 250 St Helens Road | 242 yd | |
| Siraj Curry House | Dhokia Place, 202 St Helens Road | 261 yd | |
| Imperial kitchen | 242 Deane Church Lane | 357 yd | |
| Rigby Chip Shop | 224 Deane Church Lane | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 226 St Helens Road | 240 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Wigan Road | 818 yd | |
| Co-op | 383 Wigan Road | 838 yd | |
| Londis (Wigan Rd) | 442 Wigan Road | 877 yd | |
| Tesco | Haslam Park Service Station, Wigan Road | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Busybodies Ladies Only Gym 9-11 9-11 MORRIS GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 335 yd |
| Hulton Lane Playing Fields THE BUNGALOW THE BUNGALOW EDGE HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 361 yd |
| Brandwood Primary School BRANDWOOD STREET | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Bolton Olympic Wrestling Club WIGAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Sunnyside Park SUNNYSIDE PARK SUNNYSIDE PARK CHELSEA ROAD | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Haslam Park WIGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Hayward Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Slack Fold Lane | 1,087 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 | 16.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.5% |
| 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 | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.