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BL4 0LX

Leyton Close

Farnworth North

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Detailed insights for BL4 0LX

Overview

Postcode BL4 0LX 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from BL4 0LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Harper Green near BL4 0LX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,023.9 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

British
240
79.21%
Pakistani
23
7.59%
Indian
10
3.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
9
2.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.31%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
30.04%
No qualifications
52
20.55%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.65%
Apprenticeship
26
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
51.18%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

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 0LX postcode area, located within Harper Green, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL4 0LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryThe Orchards Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 0LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL4 0LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHighfield Convenience StoreAnchor Lane, Bolton, BL4 0NXWalking directions to Highfield Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food245 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0NXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOne Stop8-10 Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HXWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCostcutter159-161 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miCostcutterCampbell Street, Bolton, BL4 7HRWalking directions to Costcutter

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: 16/01/2026.