St Marks Walk is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 6RD is located in the Queens Park & Central 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 St Marks Walk, Bolton, BL3 6RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 6RH, BL3 6RL, BL3 6RJ, BL3 6RB, BL3 6YH, BL3 6PD, BL3 6RS, BL3 6YD, BL3 6SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL3 6RD is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population 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 | 47.4% | 44.3% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 52.6% | 55.7% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BL3 6RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.5% | 46.8% | 15.3% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 28.4% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -15.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 4% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 21% | 10.9% | -10.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 33.2% | 46.6% | 13.4% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 28% | 26.1% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 18.6% | -5.1% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 13.4% | 7.5% | -5.9% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 6RD this area, 38.4% 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 13.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.6% | 38.4% | -10.2% | 18.2% | 20.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 17.7% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 12.6% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.9% | 9.1% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 13.1% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 11% | 5.1% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.8% 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% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 9.9% | 7.2% | -2.7% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% | 19.6% | 14.0% | 2.7% | 16.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 1.6% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 64.7% | 48.8% | -15.9% | 81.4% | -32.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 56.5% 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 | 72.8% | 56.5% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 12.3% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 11.9% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.9% | 17.4% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.7% | 56.3% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 22.4% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 12.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 13.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 5.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 2.4% | -7.5% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 76.7% | -26.9% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 3.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Southern Asia | 6.3% | 1.2% | 5.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.7% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 46.2% | -11.4% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 34% | 6.5% | 27.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Marks Walk 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.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 St Marks Walk, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2021-12-23 | £90,799 |
| 55 St Marks Walk, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2017-01-27 | £136,456 |
| 57 St Marks Walk, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £18,500 | 2001-04-20 | £86,048 |
| 57 St Marks Walk, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £17,500 | 1996-02-22 | £102,500 |
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 6RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 32 |
| Full-Time Employee | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pikes Lane Nursery School Board Street , BL3 5EE | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Susan Isaacs Nursery School Vernon Street , BL1 2XN | - not rated | 2,283 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,555 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 3,237 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Primary School Recreation Street , BL3 6SN | 3out of 4 | 208 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Rupert Street , BL3 6PY | - not rated | 330 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Rupert Street , BL3 6PY | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Pilkington Street , BL3 6HP | - not rated | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Pilkington Street , BL3 6HP | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Academy converter | 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 | - not rated | 626 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 626 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University Collegiate School 85 Deane Road , The Stoller Building BL3 5AG | - not rated | 893 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Freshfield Avenue , BL3 3HL | 3out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , BL4 0HT | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 900 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 979 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South College, Bolton Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bolton Sixth Form College Smithills Dean Road , BL1 6JT | - not rated | 4,267 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 | 4,371 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU | - not rated | 4,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Young Mums Unit Harvey Early Years Centre , Shaw Street BL3 6HU | - not rated | 437 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bolton Muslim Girls' School Swan Lane , BL3 6TQ | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 641 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University of Bolton Deane Road , BL3 5AB | - not rated | 784 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Premier Training Youth Workshop , Stanley Street South BL3 5BL | - not rated | 897 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbs | 289 Lever Street | 164 yd | |
| Lever Street Cafe | Grecian Mills, Lever Street | 227 yd | |
| Roccos Desserts | 89 High Street | 475 yd | |
| Syrian Pastries | 199 Derby Street | 555 yd | |
| The Fig and Olive | 209-213 Derby Street | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hotel | 259 Bridgeman Street | 157 yd | |
| Queen Elizabeth | 230 Fletcher Street | 208 yd | |
| Little John | 184 Lever Street | 347 yd | |
| Oasis Club | 104 Derby Street | 621 yd | |
| Sweet Green Tavern | 127 Crook Street | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jawaab Pizza and Delibar | 285 Lever Street | 100 yd | |
| Seabreeze | 77 High Street | 460 yd | |
| Hashim'z | Unit 3, Coe Street | 466 yd | |
| Taste | 58 High Street | 475 yd | |
| Top Nosh Meals | 199 Derby Street | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Trinity Street | 500 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Uk Gmbh, Derby Street | 586 yd | |
| Aldi | Trinity Street | 612 yd | |
| LIDL | Manchester Road | 916 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 1a1, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Primary School RECREATION STREET | artificial grass pitch | 158 yd |
| Outline Health & Fitness LEVER HOUSE LEVER HOUSE LEVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School SWAN LANE | 644 yd | |
| Heartbeat Heath Club (Closed) Tannery House Tannery House Nelson Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 716 yd |
| University Of Bolton Sports Centre (Closed) Deane Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 754 yd |
| Walkers Playing Field ARLINGTON STREET | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Nugent Road Playing Fields NUGENT ROAD | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Bolton One MOOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 810 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Bolton) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 915 yd |
| Ss Simon And Jude Ce Primary School NEWPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 930 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.