Postcode BL4 7BP 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 and very high crime levels, with around 167.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Farnworth South is £32,360 per year. The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Farnworth Park.
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.
Farnworth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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.
The average income per household in Farnworth South is £32,360 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from BL4 7BP.
Farnworth South near BL4 7BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moses Gate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Moses Gate | N/A | Walking directions to Moses Gate |
| 0.9 mi | Farnworth | N/A | Walking directions to Farnworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Farnworth Park | Large | Walking directions to Farnworth Park |
| 0.1 mi | Ellesmere Park | Small | Walking directions to Ellesmere Park |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Farnworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £279,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £238,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £191,500 |
| Terraced | 37 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farnworth South
In the BL4 7BP postcode area, located within Farnworth South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 7BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Gulf | Heaton Avenue, Bolton, BL4 7BN | Walking directions to Gulf |
| 0.2 mi | Welcome Stores | 51-53 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BX | Walking directions to Welcome Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 61 George Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9PU | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 159-161 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Bolton, BL4 7BA | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Bolton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.