On average Gawthorpe has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gawthorpe is £37,572 per year. There are 3 schools in Gawthorpe: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gawthorpe is home to around 6,380 people, with a population density of about 3,607.8 per km².
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £96,250 (about £116 per square foot) in Gawthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £294,000 | £188 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £127,250 | £137 |
| Terraced | 64 | £95,500 | £113 |
| Flats | 6 | £57,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,500 | £62,500 | £135,000 | £56,498 |
| 2017 | £182,500 | £73,000 | £130,000 | £57,000 |
| 2018 | £206,500 | £65,000 | £135,000 | £60,000 |
| 2019 | £224,000 | £59,000 | £120,000 | £60,750 |
| 2020 | £211,000 | £61,000 | £120,000 | £70,000 |
| 2021 | £231,500 | £50,000 | £87,500 | £77,500 |
| 2022 | £247,000 | £49,995 | £192,500 | £80,000 |
| 2023 | £244,950 | £63,500 | £173,500 | £88,500 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £66,000 | £162,000 | £79,950 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £60,500 | £176,500 | £91,000 |
| 2026 | £338,000 | £85,000 | £124,250 | £115,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | £158 | £158 | £66 |
| 2017 | £147 | £88 | £193 | £71 |
| 2018 | £178 | £95 | £155 | £70 |
| 2019 | £202 | £101 | £173 | £76 |
| 2020 | £179 | £132 | £181 | £82 |
| 2021 | £187 | £109 | £110 | £93 |
| 2022 | £280 | £93 | £183 | £100 |
| 2023 | £234 | £119 | £178 | £99 |
| 2024 | £232 | £122 | £202 | £95 |
| 2025 | £212 | £155 | £219 | £112 |
| 2026 | £195 | £124 | £193 | £114 |
Gawthorpe records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Gawthorpe is £96,250 (about £116 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Gawthorpe has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Gawthorpe scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Gawthorpe sits around rank 3,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Gawthorpe is around £37,572 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Gawthorpe is represented by 1 elected councillor: Victoria Taylor (Reform UK).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.