Greenock Close is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 4UD is located in the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenock Close, Bolton, BL3 4UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 4UH, BL3 4UB, BL3 4UE, BL3 4UF, BL3 4UG, BL3 4RX, BL3 4RU, BL3 4UJ, BL3 4TS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL3 4UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.2% | 50.7% | 6.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 55.8% | 49.3% | -6.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 35.5% | 38.5% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46% | 46% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 47.7% | 50% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 31.6% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 12.5% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 15.6% | 17.8% | 2.2% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.3% | 15.1% | -7.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 20% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 30.7% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 20.8% | 22.7% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 19.6% |
| Pakistani | 8.1% | 23.4% | 15.3% | 2.7% | 20.7% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 64.2% | 45.5% | -18.7% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 72.2% 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 | 83.5% | 72.2% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 18.1% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 72.2% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 19.4% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 4.5% | -8.6% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.4% | 37.2% | -19.8% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Hindu | 8% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 39% | 6.5% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenock Close was 3.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 1086.7% higher than the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenock Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 11 local areas in Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor and the 22nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bolton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Greenock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £369,950 | 2014-07-21 | £667,423 |
| 2 Greenock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2006-11-16 | £560,450 |
| 4 Greenock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 1998-09-21 | £423,600 |
| 6 Greenock Close, Bolton, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £111,000 | 1995-06-23 | £554,476 |
BL3 4UD 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 4UD 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 | 64 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | 4out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 4,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Primary School Wendover Drive , Ladybridge BL3 4RX | 3out of 4 | 193 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Wendover Drive , Ladybridge BL3 4RX | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybridge Community Primary School Broadford Road , Deane BL3 4NB | 2out of 4 | 583 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Edale Road , Deane BL3 4QP | 4out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Primary School Glengarth Drive , Lostock BL6 4PS | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge High School New York , Junction Road BL3 4NG | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 2out of 4 | 3,041 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Lever Edge Lane , Great Lever BL3 3LA | - not rated | 3,052 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 3,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| University Collegiate School Deane Road , BL3 5AG | 3out of 4 | 3,171 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 | 3,162 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 3,491 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifebridge ASEND Armandale Road , BL3 4TP | - not rated | 565 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rumworth School Armadale Road , Ladybridge BL3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 570 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clevelands Prep School 425 Chorley New Road , Bolton BL1 5DH | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Mount St Joseph's Convent , Willows Lane BL3 4HE | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Thomasson Memorial School Devonshire Road , BL1 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,292 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagan Restaurant | 2 Broadgate | 429 yd | |
| Bolton Garden Centre | Bolton Garden Centre, Wigan Road | 878 yd | |
| Pukka Fried Chicken Dessert Bolton | 502 Wigan Road | 963 yd | |
| Sutton Estate Community Centre | Addington Road | 1,043 yd | |
| Trufflez | 382 Wigan Road | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Arms | The Beaumont Arms, Armadale Road | 446 yd | |
| Three Pigeons | 818-820 Wigan Road | 926 yd | |
| Deane Golf Club | Broadford Road | 954 yd | |
| Tempest United AFC | Tempest Road | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of China | 523 Wigan Road | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis (Wigan Rd) | 442 Wigan Road | 1,055 yd | |
| Co-op | 383 Wigan Road | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Primary School WENDOVER DRIVE | grass pitches | 143 yd |
| Ladybridge Community Centre LADYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LADYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE BEAUMONT DRIVE | 340 yd | |
| Ladybridge High School NEW YORK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Deane Golf Club Ltd BROADFORD ROAD | golf | 955 yd |
| Ladybridge Football Club (Tempest Road) ELLONBY RISE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,022 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.