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BL4 0BG

Farnworth South

Bolton

England / North West / Bolton / Farnworth South

Overview

Postcode BL4 0BG is located in a major urban area, within the Farnworth South ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Farnworth South area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Farnworth South is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellesmere Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Farnworth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Farnworth South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Farnworth South is £30,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from BL4 0BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnworth South near BL4 0BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Moses Gate

N/A

1 mi

Farnworth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miEllesmere ParkSmall

Property prices in Farnworth South

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Farnworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £525,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £215,000; semi-detached at £190,750; terraced at £155,000; flats at £102,500.

10 years price trend in Farnworth South

Schools

In the BL4 0BG postcode area, located within Farnworth South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Ferns Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarper Green SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryQueensbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceName
0.2 miCostcutter
0.5 miCostcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.