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Farnworth North

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About

Farnworth North ward lies in the eastern part of the town of Farnworth, within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of traditional terraced housing and more modern developments. Local shopping needs are served by several district parades along major routes like Plodder Lane and Albert Road, which also host essential community services. The ward includes significant green spaces such as The Elms and Moses Gate Country Park, which provides access to the Crompton Lodges and the River Croal.

The landscape is shaped by its industrial past, with the ward historically centred on textile manufacturing and coal mining. This heritage is reflected in the remaining mill architecture and the layout of the communities. A notable local landmark is the Grade II listed St. John the Evangelist Church, with its distinctive stone spire visible across the area. Public transport links, including bus corridors to Bolton and Manchester, are a key feature of daily life for many residents commuting for work and education.

Area overview

On average Farnworth North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Farnworth North is £38,601 per year. There are 5 schools in Farnworth North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Farnworth North

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Farnworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £428,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnworth North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnworth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£285,000
Flats4£87,000
Semi-Detached59£195,000
Terraced40£135,500

10 years median price trend in Farnworth North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnworth North.

All postcodes in Farnworth North

BL47QZ

Bridge Street

BL40HG

Grange Road

BL47ER

Egerton Street

BL32QA

Corson Street

BL40HD

Briarfield Road

BL47EE

Dixon Green Drive

BL47EN

Green Street

BL47JN

Bolton Road

BL47RJ

Rawson Street

BL32PN

Marion Street

BL40PG

Highfield Road

BL47AR

Regent Walk

BL47EB

Cawdor Street

BL47HN

Campbell Street

BL47RW

Rawson Avenue

BL781AA

Farnworth North

BL32JA

Broad Oak Road

BL47PY

Devon Street

BL47TE

Arncliffe Close

BL47RB

Presto Street

BL47RD

Vernon Street

BL48EY

Farnworth North

BL40JJ

The Wesleys

BL40JT

Plodder Lane

BL32BT

Westmorland Close

BL40DX

Lavender Road

BL40LZ

Stratford Close

BL32NR

Ivanhoe Court

BL32PT

Starcliffe Street

BL32PX

Whitley Street

BL40DZ

Tulip Avenue

BL47EJ

Egerton Street

BL47EY

Gower Street

BL47PQ

Trafford Street

BL47RQ

Elm Street

BL47TG

Glenfield Square

BL32PZ

Loxham Street

BL47NX

Carlton Place

BL40JB

Glenmore Avenue

BL40NY

Wildman Lane

BL40ED

Violet Avenue

BL40NF

Oxford Close

BL47AD

King Street

BL47EH

Gladstone Road

BL47ET

Paisley Park

BL47EW

Greenside

BL47HW

Campbell Street

BL47PD

Queen Street

BL47RY

Fern Street

BL47SR

Rose Avenue

BL32PA

Penydarren View

BL32QE

Fylde Street East

BL47PL

Osbourne Close

BL47QB

Harcourt Street

BL47TP

Edward Street

BL32EN

Rishton Lane

BL40AA

Plodder Lane

BL40LU

Colchester Drive

BL47EQ

Dixon Green Drive

BL48AA

Peel Street

BL49RY

Highfield Road

BL32ET

Bishops Road

BL32HT

Bradford Road

BL40EN

Verbena Avenue

BL47AF

King Street

BL47JS

Norfolk Drive

BL40HY

Bradford Road

BL47EL

Gladstone Road

BL49FU

Farnworth North

BL40EL

Lupin Avenue

BL40HF

Seymour Grove

BL40JF

Bradford Road

BL47NJ

Cawdor Street

BL47RZ

Darley Grove

BL47TR

Brentwood Drive

BL47HP

Campbell Street

BL40JX

Plodder Lane

BL40NG

Taunton Drive

BL40NR

Highfield Road

BL47BA

Albert Road

BL47LF

Lorne Street

BL47NR

Edward Street

BL47JW

Bolton Road

BL47TZ

Victoria Court

BL40NZ

Elton Avenue

BL47JA

Cawdor Street

BL47LH

Joseph Street

BL47QH

Redbrook Close

BL47QQ

Glenbrook Gardens

BL47JR

Limefield Avenue

BL40NB

Cambridge Close

BL47HZ

Harper Street

BL47RH

Charles Street

BL32PR

Buller Street

BL40EA

Lavender Road

BL47LD

Granville Street

BL47NG

Francis Street

BL47PG

Farnworth North

BL47SL

Cemetery Road

BL48AQ

Church Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.