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Rumworth North

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About

Rumworth North is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, lying to the south‑west of Bolton town centre. The area is mainly residential with a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to later estates, and local shopping parades, primary schools and community facilities serving day‑to‑day needs. Larger shops and services in Bolton town centre are a short journey away, while small businesses and takeaways are interspersed along the main streets.

Public transport provides regular bus links into Bolton and onward to neighbouring towns. The ward returns councillors to Bolton Council and contains several small public green spaces and playgrounds used by local sports clubs and community groups. Community halls host events and activities, and neighbourhood projects often focus on play provision, street maintenance and youth services, reflecting active local organisation and reliance on nearby urban amenities for wider services.

Area overview

On average Rumworth North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rumworth North is £31,238 per year. There are 3 schools in Rumworth North: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rumworth North is home to around 9,343 people, with a population density of about 9,713.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rumworth North Population
9,343
Population density
9,713.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.39(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.83(+33%)
Public order
14.98(+48%)
Vehicle crime
14.56(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.27(+48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
2,782
29.77%
Pakistani
1,773
18.97%
British
1,527
16.34%
African
1,416
15.15%
Other Asian
390
4.17%
Total population: 9,345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,462
36.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,300
19.21%
Level 3 (A level)
850
12.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
815
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
779
11.51%
Total 16+ residents: 6,766

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
836
27.33%
Social rents from council
723
23.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
617
20.17%
Other social rented
434
14.19%
Owns with a mortgage
337
11.02%
Total households: 3,059

Property prices in Rumworth North

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Rumworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rumworth 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 Rumworth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£380,000
Semi-Detached3£170,000
Terraced16£140,000

10 years median price trend in Rumworth North

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

All postcodes in Rumworth North

BL35NH

Torbay Close

BL35JF

Westerton Court

BL34HP

Hawthorne Road

BL35AN

Filton Avenue

BL35EF

Foxley Grove

BL35EX

Sheringham Place

BL35JG

Ramwell Gardens

BL35JN

Quebec Street

BL34AB

Willows Lane

BL35PY

Maybreck Close

BL34BY

Anglia Grove

BL35HL

Deane Road

BL35LZ

Shepley Avenue

BL35PD

Oriel Street

BL35BP

Cannon Street

BL35JA

Langthorne Walk

BL35PQ

Hibernia Street

BL35QH

Wigan Road

BL35SB

Neasden Grove

BL35JL

Holt Street

BL35NU

Thornbank North

BL35DN

Cannon Street North

BL35DZ

Morley Street

BL35JD

Alberta Street

BL35AB

Deane Road

BL35EL

Gilnow Lane

BL36JT

Derby Street

BL36LJ

View Street

BL35EZ

Washington Street

BL35JY

Elmbridge Walk

BL35PE

Jessie Street

BL35PW

Briercliffe Road

BL35SF

Merton Close

BL36LG

Horeb Street

BL35EU

Sandwick Crescent

BL35LF

Isabel Walk

BL35PF

Oriel Street

BL35JH

Northfield Street

BL35NB

Grisdale Road

BL35SA

Briercliffe Road

BL36JN

Derby Street

BL34HS

Rostherne Gardens

BL35PX

Wigan Road

BL35RQ

Melbourne Road

BL36JJ

Breckles Place

BL36XL

Highworth Close

BL35SQ

Harlesden Crescent

BL35AU

Bank Stanway Avenue

BL35LN

Maybank Street

BL35BW

Emblem Street

BL35DU

Mayor Street

BL35ET

Lindrick Terrace

BL35LU

Burnaby Street

BL35NY

Thornbank West

BL36JB

Broadhurst Court

BL34DD

Hawthorne Street

BL35AY

Garfield Grove

BL35BE

Kershaw Street

BL35NL

Bankfield Street

BL35NN

Thornbank East

BL35PA

Back Caledonia Street

BL34HR

Tempest Street

BL34BZ

Mercia Street

BL35DT

Ellesmere Street

BL35JJ

Rumworth

BL36JR

Derby Street

BL35BB

Chatham Gardens

BL35NJ

Dawley Close

BL35AJ

Stanway Avenue

BL35EB

Beaconsfield Street

BL35LW

Gibbon Street

BL35PU

Gordon Avenue

BL36LP

Broadhurst Street

BL36XH

Southmoor Walk

BL34DE

Cambria Street

BL35BA

Chatham Gardens

BL35NA

Bankfield Street

BL35NR

Rumworth

BL35SD

Langshaw Walk

BL36LH

Derby Street

BL35EY

Bolton Enterprise Centre

BL35HJ

Deane Road

BL36JH

Vickers Close

BL35HP

Deane Road

BL35NQ

Blackshaw Row

BL36JW

Rumworth

BL35AW

Cannon Grove

BL35ND

Bankfield Street

BL35PJ

Alice Street

BL36LZ

View Street

BL36XJ

Fairford Drive

BL35BQ

Kershaw Street

BL35AG

Deane Road

BL35NG

Balshaw Close

BL35BD

Rumworth

BL35LJ

Peace Street

BL35LS

Gibbon Street

BL34BS

Hawthorne Road

BL35BS

Rasbottom Street

BL35EN

Back Vine Street

Data Sources

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