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Farnworth South

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About

Farnworth South 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 a mix of older and more modern properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Bolton town centre and surrounding areas.

Farnworth South has a strong sense of community, with several local events and activities organised throughout the year. The area is close to Moses Gate Country Park, offering green space and walking trails. While predominantly residential, there are small businesses and services scattered throughout the ward, providing employment and convenience for locals. The ward reflects a typical suburban neighbourhood with a focus on family living and accessibility.

Area overview

On average Farnworth South has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farnworth South is £33,172 per year. There are 9 schools in Farnworth South: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Farnworth South

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Farnworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £279,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnworth South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£236,000
Flats9£108,000
Semi-Detached61£187,000
Terraced33£140,000

10 years median price trend in Farnworth South

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

Data Sources

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