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BL4 0NP

Farnworth North

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL4 0NP

Overview

Postcode BL4 0NP is located in a major urban area, within the Farnworth North ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Highfield & New Bury area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Highfield & New Bury is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Highfield & New Bury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highfield & New Bury has a high crime rate.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Highfield & New Bury is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from BL4 0NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & New Bury near BL4 0NP 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
5,253.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
81.41%
Pakistani
23
7.37%
Other White
12
3.85%
African
9
2.88%
Arab
4
1.28%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
42.02%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Social rents from council
10
8.4%
Other social rented
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Farnworth North

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 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
Detached8£280,000
Flats3£86,000
Semi-Detached53£200,000
Terraced45£138,500

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 0NP postcode area, located within Highfield & New Bury, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL4 0NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCherry Tree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableGreen Fold SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurseryThe Orchards Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 0NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL4 0NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food245 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0NXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miHighfield Convenience StoreAnchor Lane, Bolton, BL4 0NXWalking directions to Highfield Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.