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About

Rumworth is a residential area located directly south of Bolton town centre. The ward contains a mix of housing, primarily terraced homes and some post-war estates, serving as a home for many who work in the town's service and industrial sectors. Its proximity to the town centre defines much of its character, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs.

The area is geographically notable for the large, open expanse of Queen's Park, which provides significant green space with a boating lake and historic parkland features. Key local institutions include the University of Bolton campus and the Bolton One leisure complex, which sit on its northern edge near the town centre. Major roads like St. George's Road and Deane Road form important transport corridors through the ward.

Area overview

On average Rumworth has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 28.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rumworth is £37,010 per year. There are 8 schools in Rumworth: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Rumworth

Median price£147,575
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £166K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £147,575 (about £183 per square foot) in Rumworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rumworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£260,250£249
Semi-Detached6£194,000£222
Terraced44£145,000£174
Flats4£78,500£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rumworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rumworth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£113,250£75,000
2017£52,000£100,000£75,000
2018£68,725£120,000£75,000
2019£105,000£110,000£75,000
2020£70,000£135,000£80,625
2021£64,000£140,500£100,000
2022£70,000£165,350£110,500
2023£82,000£195,500£122,475
2024£65,000£138,250£131,000
2025£80,000£180,000£140,000
2026£77,000£164,075£143,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rumworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rumworth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138£93
2017£104£134£92
2018£108£134£96
2019£136£146£98
2020£121£170£101
2021£133£155£121
2022£133£194£141
2023£115£228£143
2024£147£167£152
2025£212£200£181
2026£210£213£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rumworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rumworth in the last year.

All postcodes in Rumworth

BL35AN

Filton Avenue

BL33NY

Adelaide Street

BL35NZ

Thornbank South

BL33GA

Henley Grove

BL35SE

Northwood Crescent

BL36LS

Derby Street

BL33AF

Burwell Close

BL35PS

Blackshaw Lane

BL35AZ

Evesham Walk

BL34HJ

Nunnery Road

BL35LN

Maybank Street

BL35JF

Westerton Court

BL34DJ

Woodford Grove

BL34EQ

Deane Church Lane

BL36TL

Swan Lane

BL34AN

Church Avenue

BL35PB

Jauncey Street

BL34DR

Chestnut Close

BL36TX

Bridgeman Street

BL33PA

Back Henry Lee Street

BL35AY

Garfield Grove

BL35JJ

Rumworth

BL35HU

Back Ellesmere Street

BL35NL

Bankfield Street

BL34HW

Paris Street

BL35NF

Rumworth

BL35PZ

Wigan Road

BL34HP

Hawthorne Road

BL36TJ

Bridgeman Street

BL36HG

Derby Street

BL34DD

Hawthorne Street

BL35PJ

Alice Street

BL35AP

Cannon Street

BL35NS

Fern Street

BL34HQ

Bushell Street

BL35PR

Back Bankfield Street

BL34DB

Broomfield Road

BL34HU

Milton Avenue

BL35NT

Fern Street

BL35EX

Sheringham Place

BL35DL

Deane Road

BL35SD

Langshaw Walk

BL35NB

Grisdale Road

BL35JX

Elmbridge Walk

BL34DQ

High View Street

BL35JQ

Lanchester Drive

BL35NP

Saviours Terrace

BL36LF

Derby Street

BL35QE

Wigan Road

BL35BT

Balshaw Close

BL35PD

Oriel Street

BL35PL

Blackshaw Lane

BL35NU

Thornbank North

BL35BJ

Punch Street

BL36LU

Florence Street

BL36UQ

Barbara Street

BL35DW

Beaconsfield Street

BL33NW

Rutland Street

BL36LG

Horeb Street

BL35PY

Maybreck Close

BL36LT

Derby Street

BL34BN

Constance Road

BL35NA

Bankfield Street

BL35NG

Balshaw Close

BL34DN

Waldon Close

BL33PU

Southend Street

BL34EB

St Helens Road

BL34EZ

Lenora Street

BL35JG

Ramwell Gardens

BL36JR

Derby Street

BL36LR

Derby Street

BL34BU

Willows Lane

BL35EZ

Washington Street

BL35EY

Bolton Enterprise Centre

BL35SA

Briercliffe Road

BL34BR

Tabley Road

BL35RJ

Penarth Road

BL33BJ

Higher Swan Lane

BL35LY

Wellfield Road

BL34BL

Blackledge Street

BL35QS

Manningham Road

BL36TY

Edgmont Avenue

BL35RQ

Melbourne Road

BL35DP

Deane Road

BL35PQ

Hibernia Street

BL35LU

Burnaby Street

BL35PE

Jessie Street

BL35JR

Holt Street

BL34AE

Venice Street

BL35EA

Cross Ormrod Street

BL36JP

Thomas Drive

BL34DF

Rumworth

BL35BH

Cannon Street

BL35BW

Emblem Street

BL34HY

Cleveland Gardens

BL35AT

Rankine Terrace

BL33PE

Morris Green Business Park

BL35LQ

Edward Street

BL34AG

Randal Street

BL35NJ

Dawley Close

Data Sources

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.