BL3 DISTRICT · BOLTON

Hulton mobile coverage EE 33% indoors here, 78% across Bolton BL3 · Bolton

O2 has the best measured coverage in BL3: 100/100, 10 points ahead of EE on Ofcom's overall score, with Three within 0 points.

BL3: Hulton, Rumworth, Chew Moor, Great Lever, Darcy Lever, Queens Park, Hunger Hill, Little Lever.

BL3 scores

#1
O2
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%
#2
Three
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%
#3
Vodafone
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%
#4
EE
Overall: 90/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
33%

Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 146 addresses in 6 sampled postcodes: BL3 2BD, BL3 2DG, BL3 3BT, BL3 6PA, BL3 6QX, BL3 6UP. Methodology.

How BL3 compares

Against the Bolton average

  • EE indoors: 33% here, 78% across Bolton (−45).

Lowest indoor figure of the 9 Bolton districts sampled, for EE.

Indoor signal around BL3

Districtkm awayEEO2ThreeVodafone
BL3 Hulton (here) – 33%100%100%100%
BL4 Farnworth, Horwich 3 67%100%100%100%
BL1 Horwich, Bradshaw 3 100%100%100%100%
BL2 Bradshaw, Halliwell 4 100%100%100%100%
BL5 Westhoughton, Horwich 6 100%100%100%100%
Bolton average – 78%100%99%100%

Biggest difference nearby: EE indoors, 33% here and 67% in BL4 Farnworth, 3 km away.

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