# Little Lever East Bolton. 10,229 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres. Little Lever had 10,065 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Little Lever was £220,000 in 2025. Middle area. Code E02001007. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Little Lever was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 1,941st cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/little-lever#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 10,065** (2021). Little Lever had 10,065 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,107th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/little-lever#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Little Lever live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/little-lever#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Little Lever, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/little-lever#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001007) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Little Lever live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001007) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 117 homes were sold in Little Lever in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001007) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Little Lever had 10,065 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001007) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Bolton. The outline is Little Lever. ## Recorded crime in Little Lever Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How Little Lever compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Little Lever | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £220,000 | 12th most expensive | 35 middle areas, Bolton · 2025 | | Population | 10,065 | 3rd most populated | 35 middle areas, Bolton · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 35 middle areas, Bolton · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.7% | highest | 35 middle areas, Bolton · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of Little Lever? Little Lever had 10,065 usual residents at the census. Little Lever is the joint 1,107th most populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Bolton These figures are published for the whole of Bolton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bolton and not Little Lever alone. [See Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton) - **Average house price: £204,379** (July 2026). Bolton’s average house price was £204,379 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £34,186** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bolton earned a median of £34,186 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 36th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Bolton costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Deprivation score: 31.4** (2025). Bolton has a deprivation score of 31.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 30th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Little Lever in brief The median price paid for a home in Little Lever was £220,000 in 2025. Little Lever had 10,065 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Little Lever live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Little Lever, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001007 - Ward: [Little Lever & Darcy Lever †](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/ward/little-lever-and-darcy-lever) - Constituency: [Bolton North East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bolton-north-east) - Council: [Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.93 km² - People, mid-2024: 10,229* - Neighbourhoods: 7 - Output areas: 34 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Outwood Gate](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/outwood-gate), [Breightmet South & Darcy Lever](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/breightmet-south-and-darcy-lever), [Farnworth North](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/farnworth-north), [Ainsworth & Bradley Fold](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ainsworth-and-bradley-fold), [Kearsley & Stoneclough](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/kearsley-and-stoneclough), [Farnworth South](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/farnworth-south) ## Latest updates for Little Lever - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001007 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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