Affluence in BL1 1NT
How BL1 1NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bolton
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,227 (2024)
BL1 1NTBolton
How well off BL1 1NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL1 1NT area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
34.6% of adults in the BL1 1NT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 19.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
12% of adults in the BL1 1NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.3% of adults in the BL1 1NT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 33.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL1 1NT (Central Bolton) (about 2,227 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.