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Location in Greater ManchesterDaubhill sits where the marker shows within the county.

69,866
Population
25,000
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£40,289
Avg. household income
2,195
Businesses
3,574
People per km²
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About Daubhill

Daubhill is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL3 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of terraced houses and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. It has a mix of shops, schools, and parks, making it a functional area for families and individuals alike.

The area is well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore further afield. Daubhill is also close to larger towns and cities, providing easy access to a wider range of services and entertainment. Overall, it serves as a practical base for those living in the region.

School Ratings in Daubhill

There are 234 schools in and around Daubhill. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane and Rumworth School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Daubhill

The average property price is £178K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £112K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Daubhill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Daubhill

Daubhill falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Daubhill

There are 78 GP surgeries within three miles of Daubhill, the nearest being Shanti Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 6,086 sales

Average Price £178K
£110 , £23.76M
Detached £275K 783
Semi £173K 1,819
Terraced £112K 2,791
Flat £99K 316

Household Income in Daubhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Daubhill is approximately £40,289 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,184. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Daubhill £40,289
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,184.

Businesses in Daubhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,195 active businesses based in Daubhill, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,195 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Daubhill IMD 2025

Daubhill falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 26%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 13%
17,940 Children (0-15) 26%
42,401 Working Age 61%
9,524 Older (65+) 14%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Daubhill 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Daubhill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bolton Train Station 1.1 miles
Atherton Train Station 2.6 miles
Farnworth Train Station 2.6 miles
Hall-I-Th-Wood Train Station 2.6 miles
Hag Fold Train Station 2.8 miles
Westhoughton Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bolton
Ward Little Lever and Darcy Lever
Constituency Bolton South East
Parish Bolton, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Daubhill

Of the 24,332 households in and around Daubhill, 55% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 55% Social rented 23% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Daubhill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daubhill

What is the population of Daubhill?
Daubhill has a population of approximately 69,866 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Daubhill?
The average property in and around Daubhill sold for about £177,583, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Daubhill a deprived area?
Daubhill sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Daubhill?
Daubhill is covered by the BL3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Daubhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Daubhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Daubhill?
The nearest railway station to Daubhill is Bolton Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.