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BL4 7DY

Farnworth North

Bolton

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Detailed insights for BL4 7DY

Overview

Postcode BL4 7DY is located in a major urban area, within the Farnworth North 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Farnworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from BL4 7DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnworth South near BL4 7DY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL4 7DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Moses Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Moses Gate
0.7 mi

Farnworth

N/A

Walking directions to Farnworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL4 7DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFarnworth ParkLargeWalking directions to Farnworth Park
0.3 miEllesmere ParkSmallWalking directions to Ellesmere Park

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
5,795.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
88.24%
Pakistani
10
4.9%
African
6
2.94%
Other
2
0.98%
Chinese
1
0.49%
Total population: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20%
Other social rented
20
16.67%
Owns outright
17
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Farnworth North

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 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-Detached62£200,000
Terraced50£139,998

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 7DY postcode area, located within Farnworth South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL4 7DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueensbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Ferns Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarper Green SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 7DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL4 7DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBolton, BL4 7BAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miGulfHeaton Avenue, Bolton, BL4 7BNWalking directions to Gulf
0.3 miBolton SuperstoreCawdor Street, Bolton, BL4 7LEWalking directions to Bolton Superstore
0.4 miWelcome Stores51-53 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BXWalking directions to Welcome Stores
0.4 miAsdaBrackley Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9DTWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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