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BL4 0HT

Farnworth North

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL4 0HT

Overview

Postcode BL4 0HT is located in a major urban area, within the Farnworth North ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Harper Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harper Green is £42,487 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Great Lever Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Harper Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Harper Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Harper Green is £42,487 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL4 0HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Harper Green near BL4 0HT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL4 0HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Moses Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Moses Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL4 0HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreat Lever ParkSmallWalking directions to Great Lever Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
1,566.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.39(+38%)
Public order
22.31(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.26(-2%)
Burglary
10.82(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.14(+13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
166
40%
British
148
35.66%
Indian
37
8.92%
Other White
21
5.06%
Other
14
3.37%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
29.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
80
26.06%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
42.31%
Owns outright
39
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
22.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Farnworth North

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Farnworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £428,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnworth 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 Farnworth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£285,000
Flats4£87,000
Semi-Detached63£195,000
Terraced40£135,500

10 year median price trend in Farnworth North

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

Schools

In the BL4 0HT postcode area, located within Harper Green, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL4 0HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryMount St JosephVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableLord's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySs Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 0HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL4 0HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop8-10 Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HXWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCostcutterCampbell Street, Bolton, BL4 7HRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miA&H Global Market252 Rishton Lane, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 2EHWalking directions to A&H Global Market
0.4 miJay General Store22 Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3HUWalking directions to Jay General Store
0.4 miishopRishton Lane, Bolton, BL3 2BRWalking directions to ishop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,267
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,778
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBoltonE08000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton South and WalkdenE14001111
WardFarnworth NorthE05014822
ParishBolton, unparished areaE43000155
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harper GreenE02001012
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolton 029EE01004880
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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