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BL4 9SW

Farnworth South

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL4 9SW is located in a major urban area, within the Farnworth South ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Highfield & New Bury area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Highfield & New Bury is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashtons Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Highfield & New Bury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Highfield & New Bury has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% 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 33 ft away from BL4 9SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & New Bury near BL4 9SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Farnworth located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAshtons FieldLarge
0.6 miSt Mary's ParkSmall
0.6 miEllesmere ParkSmall

Schools

In the BL4 9SW postcode area, located within Highfield & New Bury, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary School, FarnworthAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryQueensbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding