Highest-income areas in Bolton
Of Bolton's 35 neighbourhoods, Lostock & Ladybridge has the highest average household income, £59,060 a year before tax, and Central Bolton the lowest, £28,843. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Bolton neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lostock & Ladybridgearound BL3 4PL | £59,060 | £35,896 |
| 2 | Westhoughton Daisy Hillaround BL5 2SA | £56,889 | £32,131 |
| 3 | Dunscar & Egertonaround BL7 9RY | £56,081 | £36,888 |
| 4 | Bromley Cross & Bradshawaround BL2 3EF | £53,227 | £35,438 |
| 5 | Over Hultonaround BL5 1AB | £52,780 | £34,376 |
| 6 | Heaton & Deanearound BL1 4NY | £51,780 | £28,295 |
| 7 | Westhoughton Eastaround BL5 3ED | £51,268 | £34,200 |
| 8 | Horwich South & Middlebrookaround BL6 5PQ | £51,060 | £32,639 |
| 9 | Horwich Eastaround BL6 4NL | £49,497 | £33,587 |
| 10 | Smithillsaround BL1 6HQ | £49,066 | £30,339 |
| 11 | Harwoodaround BL2 3QA | £48,708 | £34,878 |
| 12 | Eagley & Sharplesaround BL1 7HP | £48,378 | £31,843 |
| 13 | Doffcocker & Moss Bankaround BL1 5QW | £46,523 | £30,297 |
| 14 | Kearsley & Stoneclougharound BL4 8EG | £46,461 | £29,672 |
| 15 | Blackrod & Butterwick Fieldsaround BL6 5AU | £46,418 | £32,539 |
| 16 | Breightmet South & Darcy Leveraround BL2 6NG | £42,772 | £28,198 |
| 17 | Harper Greenaround BL4 0EF | £42,487 | £26,392 |
| 18 | Little Leveraround BL3 1HR | £41,267 | £30,606 |
| 19 | Westhoughton Westaround BL5 3QS | £40,731 | £29,253 |
| 20 | Hall I' th' Woodaround BL2 2JR | £39,508 | £23,721 |
| 21 | Rumworth Southaround BL3 3PR | £39,484 | £21,887 |
| 22 | Highfield & New Buryaround BL4 9RP | £39,304 | £25,872 |
| 23 | Daubhill & Fernhill Gatearound BL3 3SZ | £38,931 | £25,346 |
| 24 | Astley Bridge & Waters Meetingaround BL1 8NR | £38,763 | £25,134 |
| 25 | Farnworth Northaround BL4 7LD | £38,390 | £25,174 |
| 26 | Lever Edgearound BL3 3AP | £38,295 | £20,336 |
| 27 | Burnden & Great Leveraround BL3 2BA | £37,340 | £23,350 |
| 28 | Horwich Northaround BL6 7AW | £36,853 | £28,510 |
| 29 | Breightmet Northaround BL2 5EL | £36,004 | £25,201 |
| 30 | Gilnow & Victoryaround BL1 4HG | £35,968 | £21,718 |
| 31 | Tongearound BL2 2PR | £34,167 | £26,812 |
| 32 | Farnworth Southaround BL4 9EU | £32,360 | £25,494 |
| 33 | Halliwell & Brownlow Foldaround BL1 3QA | £32,085 | £19,299 |
| 34 | Rumworth Northaround BL3 5NL | £31,238 | £18,822 |
| 35 | Central Boltonaround BL1 2LT | £28,843 | £19,138 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Bolton?
By average household income, Lostock & Ladybridge is the highest in Bolton, at £59,060 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Bolton has the lowest household income?
Central Bolton, at £28,843 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).