Postcode BL4 9FW 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 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 Farnworth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 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 859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Farnworth South has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 55.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Farnworth South is £30,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from BL4 9FW.
Farnworth South near BL4 9FW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Farnworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £525,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £215,000; semi-detached at £190,750; terraced at £155,000; flats at £102,500.
10 years price trend in Farnworth South
In the BL4 9FW postcode area, located within Farnworth South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.