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Farnworth North

About

Farnworth North is a residential ward located in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with pockets of green space and local amenities. Farnworth Park serves as a focal point, offering recreational facilities and open areas for residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Bolton town centre and surrounding areas.

Local shops, schools, and community centres provide essential services for residents. The ward has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its historical roots as part of Bolton’s industrial past. Farnworth North maintains a quiet, suburban character while remaining close to larger urban centres. The area is practical for families and commuters, with easy access to major roads like the A666.

Area overview

On average Farnworth North has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farnworth North is £34,916 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

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Farnworth North

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 in Farnworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £428,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	8	£280,000	£250,000	£257,500	£313,500	£402,100
Flats	3	£86,000	£76,100	£80,500	£98,000	£107,600
Semi-Detached	62	£200,000	£110,400	£162,500	£228,750	£294,750
Terraced	50	£139,998	£67,128	£120,000	£168,750	£201,100

10 years median price trend in Farnworth North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail