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BL3 3FS

Great Lever · Bolton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Great Lever
Local authority
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton South and Walkden
Postcode district
BL3
Postcode sector
BL3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BL3 3BB 64 m
BL3 3JS 73 m
BL3 3HX 79 m
BL3 3HY 85 m
BL3 3BE 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BL3 3FS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
BL
Postcode district
BL3
Postcode sector
BL3 3
Latitude
53.559486
Longitude
-2.446221
British National Grid easting
370,539
British National Grid northing
407,076

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Bolton · E08000001
Electoral ward
Great Lever · E05014824
Parish or community
E43000155
Westminster constituency
Bolton South and Walkden · E14001111
Output area
E00024667
Lower layer super output area
Bolton 023E · E01004878
Middle layer super output area
Bolton 023 · E02001006

Postcode source versions

Explore BL3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
119
Primary
76
Secondary
16

  1. Thomasson Memorial School

    Community special school

    250 m

  2. Essa Primary Academy

    Free schools

    286 m

  3. Essa Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    333 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BL3 3 residents
15,899

Age bands in BL3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.7%

4,001 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

2,115 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

4,219 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.8%

3,406 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

1,849 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

48

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHANTI MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3PH

    ODS code P82609

    556 m

  • ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE

    GARNET FOLD PRACTICE, 374-376 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3RR

    ODS code P82009

    770 m

  • SWAN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SWAN LANE, BOLTON, BL3 6TL

    ODS code P82004

    870 m

  • GREAT LEVER ONE

    RUPERT STREET, GREAT LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 6RN

    ODS code P82633

    1.1 km

  • THE BOLTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    GREAT LEVER HEALTH CENTRE, RUPERT STREET, GREAT LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 6RN

    ODS code P82013

    1.1 km

  • BOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 RUPERT STREET, GREAT LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 6PY

    ODS code Y02790

    1.2 km

  • ORIENT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5QE

    ODS code P82624

    1.4 km

  • AL FAL MEDICAL GROUP

    DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code P82640

    1.5 km

  • DR S NASEEF

    DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code P82629

    1.5 km

  • OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

    PIKES LANE CENTRE, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code Y03366

    1.5 km

  • PIKES LANE 1

    THE PIKES LANE CENTRE, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code P82002

    1.5 km

  • DEANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    155-157 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5AH

    ODS code P82030

    1.5 km

  • 3D MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5DP

    ODS code Y00186

    1.5 km

  • DEANE CLINIC 1

    HORSFIELD STREET, DEANE, BOLTON, BL3 4LU

    ODS code P82660

    1.5 km

  • BEEHIVE SURGERY

    108 CRESCENT ROAD, GREAT LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 2JR

    ODS code P82616

    1.9 km

  • BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE

    2-4 MOOR LANE, BOLTON, BL1 4TH

    ODS code Y02319

    2.2 km

  • OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEVER CHAMBERS, 27 ASHBURNER STREET, BOLTON, BL1 1SQ

    ODS code P82012

    2.2 km

  • WYRESDALE ROAD SURGERY

    46 WYRESDALE ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 4DN

    ODS code P82634

    2.5 km

  • BRADFORD STREET SURGERY

    65 BRADFORD STREET, BOLTON, BL2 1HT

    ODS code P82033

    2.7 km

  • DALEFIELD SURGERY

    AVONDALE HEALTH CENTRE, AVONDALE STREET, BOLTON, BL1 4JP

    ODS code P82010

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 48 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Aldersyde Street

    BCT · Morris Green

    0.1 miles

  • Aldersyde Street

    BCT · Morris Green

    0.1 miles

  • Holmeswood Road

    BCT · Lever Edge

    0.1 miles

  • Holmeswood Road

    BCT · Lever Edge

    0.1 miles

  • Hurlston Road

    BCT · Lever Edge

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bolton 023E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,751 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

119 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 16 secondary schools. Thomasson Memorial School is the nearest published school at 250 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.