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Rumworth South

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About

Rumworth South is a residential area located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to key transport links, such as the A58 and A666, providing easy access to Bolton town center and nearby areas. Local amenities include schools, convenience stores, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area has a strong sense of community, with several churches and community centers serving residents. Rumworth South is also home to Bolton College, which offers further education courses. Nearby green spaces, such as Queen’s Park, provide recreational opportunities. The neighborhood’s proximity to Bolton town center ensures access to shopping, dining, and employment options. Rumworth South is a practical and well-connected area for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Rumworth South has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rumworth South is £33,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Rumworth South: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 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
2/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rumworth South Population
8,471
Population density
9,645.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
3,159
37.29%
British
2,106
24.86%
Pakistani
1,417
16.73%
African
489
5.77%
Other Asian
291
3.44%
Total population: 8,471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
927
33.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
695
25.19%
Owns with a mortgage
589
21.35%
Other social rented
248
8.99%
Social rents from council
153
5.55%
Total households: 2,759

Property prices in Rumworth South

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 in Rumworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rumworth 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 Rumworth South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£185,250
Semi-Detached10£192,500
Terraced38£140,000

10 years median price trend in Rumworth South

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

Data Sources

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