Postcode BL4 9JT 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 145.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Farnworth South is £32,360 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Farnworth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Farnworth South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from BL4 9JT.
Farnworth South near BL4 9JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Farnworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Farnworth | N/A | Walking directions to Farnworth |
| 0.9 mi | Kearsley (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Kearsley (Manchester) |
| 0.9 mi | Moses Gate | N/A | Walking directions to Moses Gate |
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 9JT postcode area, located within Farnworth South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL4 9JT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar | Alexandra Street, Bolton, BL4 9BW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Longcauseway, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9LS | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Albert Road | Howarth Street, Bolton, BL4 9HA | Walking directions to Albert Road |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Albert Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9HF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Mini Mart | Bolton, BL4 9BS | Walking directions to Mini Mart |
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: 16/01/2026.