BL3 2LR
Part of Bolton 027A in Farnworth North.
BL3 2LR is a postcode in Farnworth North, Bolton that skews under 18 and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £878 a month, up 10.1% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £200/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (0th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
BL3 2LR in Bolton · nearest rail Moses Gate
Who lives here
Bolton 027A skews under 18 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in BL3 2LR?
BL3 2LR sits inside Bolton 027A, part of the wider Farnworth North neighbourhood in Bolton. The area skews under 18, and owner-occupied dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £878/mo, up 10.1% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £153/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is BL3 2LR for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.
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