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About

Farnworth is a residential area located in the borough of Halton, Cheshire. It is situated near the town of Widnes, with good transport links to Liverpool and Manchester. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The area is known for its proximity to the River Mersey and the Sankey Canal, offering green spaces for walking and leisure. Farnworth has a quiet, suburban feel, with a strong sense of community. Its location provides easy access to wider Halton, making it a practical choice for those working in nearby urban centres. The area retains a traditional charm while meeting modern living needs.

Area overview

On average Farnworth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farnworth is £50,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Farnworth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Farnworth Population
8,699
Population density
1,770.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,280
95.19%
Other White
74
0.85%
Irish
52
0.6%
Chinese
41
0.47%
Other Asian
38
0.44%
Total population: 8,698

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,622
45.21%
Owns outright
1,506
41.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
7.89%
Other social rented
90
2.51%
Other forms of private rent
51
1.42%
Total households: 3,588

Property prices in Farnworth

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Farnworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,112,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnworth 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£373,000
Flats8£123,750
Semi-Detached42£230,000
Terraced17£225,000

10 years median price trend in Farnworth

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

All postcodes in Farnworth

WA89JE

Glencourse Road

WA83AH

Barrow's Green Lane

WA83AJ

Boundary Stone Lane

WA83HH

Whalley Grove

WA83HL

Moorfield Road

WA83LP

Bishops Way

WA89RB

Grosvenor Road

WA83UP

Mill Green Lane

WA85BH

Norland's Lane

WA85EP

Farnworth

WA89JQ

Glebe Lane

WA89NB

Claremont Avenue

WA83BD

Greenwich Avenue

WA83JJ

Barrow's Green Lane

WA83UB

Mill Lane

WA85AH

Lindisfarne Court

WA89JF

Wentworth Close

WA83UL

Derby Road

WA85EH

Farnworth

WA89JL

Churchfields

WA89RH

Grosvenor Road

WA85WA

Cronton Lane

WA83AP

Wood End Lane

WA89EL

Clarence Avenue

WA89FR

Amelia Close

WA89HR

Clarence Avenue

WA89JG

Birkdale Road

WA89JP

Monica Drive

WA89RP

Churchfields

L356PG

Fairlie Drive

WA83BE

Kingsbury Road

WA83HX

Moorfield Road

WA83JH

Barrow's Green Lane

WA85AW

Cronton Lane

WA89BB

Farnworth Street

WA89BF

Aldershot Close

WA89FD

Kemberton Drive

WA89HU

Pit Lane

WA89WN

Eastbury Close

WA83AB

Rivenmill Close

WA83HG

Moorfield Road

WA83HP

Dykin Close

WA83UD

Barrow's Green Lane

WA83UN

Mill Green Lane

WA85AG

Connaught Crescent

WA89EJ

Marlborough Crescent

WA89EP

Buckingham Avenue

WA89LF

Beaconsfield Grove

WA89QY

Minton Way

WA89RD

Blythe Avenue

WA89RX

Birkdale Road

WA83AA

Moorfield Road

WA83HY

Cleveleys Avenue

WA85BA

Lunt's Heath Road

WA89HX

Ganton Close

WA89HY

Coroner's Lane

WA89NQ

Derby Road

WA89RT

Grosvenor Road

WA83EP

Elstree Court

WA83HS

Chorley's Lane

WA85AP

Cronton Lane

WA85BJ

Hanging Birches

WA89LS

Marsh Hall Road

WA83JN

Barrow's Green Lane

WA83LY

Crow Wood Lane

WA85AD

Iona Crescent

WA85EG

Farnworth

WA89BX

Scampton Close

WA89FP

Honeysuckle Close

WA89HZ

Coroner's Lane

WA89RN

Twyford Close

WA85AA

Church View Close

WA85UU

Warrington Road

WA85AQ

Cronton Lane

WA85BN

Stromford Close

WA85EB

Norland's Lane

WA85EL

Farnworth

WA89BW

Cadet Close

WA89LU

Claremont Drive

WA89NR

Langley Beck

WA89WS

Garrigill Close

WA83LN

Bishops Way

WA85BG

Church View Close

WA89AH

Farnworth

WA89EW

Buckingham Avenue

WA89JH

Gleneagles Drive

WA83AF

Knights Close

WA83AQ

Derby Road

WA89RF

Grosvenor Road

WA89RW

Birkdale Road

WA89WT

Easenhall Close

WA83BG

Bermondsey Grove

WA83HA

Hampton Court Way

WA85BY

Tame Court

WA85DZ

Bollin Court

WA89AR

Cronton Lane

WA89FN

Farnworth

WA89QX

Grosvenor Road

WA89WZ

Derby Road

WA83UE

Barrow's Green Lane

Data Sources

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