Norden Court is in Bolton and in Bolton district. BL3 6RJ 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 Norden Court, Bolton, BL3 6RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL3 6RH, BL3 6RB, BL3 6RD, BL3 6PD, BL3 6YH, BL3 6RL, BL3 6YD, BL3 6YE, BL3 6QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL3 6RJ 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 6RJ, 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 6RJ 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 Norden Court 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 risen by about 4.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Norden Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2009-09-10 | £136,633 |
| 5 Norden Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2007-10-12 | £126,592 |
| 6 Norden Court, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £21,375 | 1996-05-24 | £117,288 |
The percentage of student residents living in BL3 6RJ 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 | 4out of 4 | 936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 4,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 140 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Rupert Street , BL3 6PY | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Pilkington Street , BL3 6HP | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunning Hill Primary School Goldsmith Street , BL3 6TR | 4out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Nugent Road , BL3 3DE | 3out of 4 | 822 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 | 556 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| University Collegiate School Deane Road , BL3 5AG | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Bolton Lever Edge Lane , Great Lever BL3 3LA | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | 2out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , Farnworth BL4 0HU | 3out of 4 | 1,685 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 | 870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 974 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 | 4,429 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 703 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University of Bolton Deane Road , BL3 5AB | - not rated | 774 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School 54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Mount St Joseph's Convent , Willows Lane BL3 4HE | - not rated | 1,750 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbs | 289 Lever Street | 128 yd | |
| Lever Street Cafe | Grecian Mills, Lever Street | 189 yd | |
| Roccos Desserts | 89 High Street | 506 yd | |
| The Filling Station | 91 Lever Street | 598 yd | |
| The Fig and Olive | 209-213 Derby Street | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hotel | 259 Bridgeman Street | 204 yd | |
| Queen Elizabeth | 230 Fletcher Street | 207 yd | |
| Little John | 184 Lever Street | 330 yd | |
| Oasis Club | 104 Derby Street | 671 yd | |
| Sweet Green Tavern | 127 Crook Street | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jawaab Pizza and Delibar | 285 Lever Street | 50 yd | |
| Hashim'z | Unit 3, Coe Street | 482 yd | |
| Seabreeze | 77 High Street | 495 yd | |
| Taste | 58 High Street | 506 yd | |
| Valentino's | 193 Rishton Lane | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Trinity Street | 535 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Uk Gmbh, Derby Street | 635 yd | |
| Aldi | Trinity Street | 647 yd | |
| LIDL | Manchester Road | 902 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 1a1, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Primary School RECREATION STREET | artificial grass pitch | 192 yd |
| Outline Health & Fitness LEVER HOUSE LEVER HOUSE LEVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 397 yd |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School SWAN LANE | 678 yd | |
| Heartbeat Heath Club (Closed) Tannery House Tannery House Nelson Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 690 yd |
| Walkers Playing Field ARLINGTON STREET | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Nugent Road Playing Fields NUGENT ROAD | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| University Of Bolton Sports Centre (Closed) Deane Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 801 yd |
| Bolton One MOOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 855 yd |
| Ss Simon And Jude Ce Primary School NEWPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Bolton) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 916 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.