Affluence in BL3 3RP
How BL3 3RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Daubhill & Fernhill Gate
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,907 (2024)
BL3 3RPBolton
How well off BL3 3RP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL3 3RP 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
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.5% of adults in the BL3 3RP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.5% of adults in the BL3 3RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.4% of adults in the BL3 3RP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 3RP (Daubhill & Fernhill Gate) (about 1,907 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.