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Farnworth North

Farnworth North is one of 20 wards in Bolton, home to 14,059 people in 5,117 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £180,000 over the past two years, 14% below the Bolton median. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% above the Bolton average.

Ward E05014822 · 324 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
14,059residentsCensus 2021
£180kmedian sale price272 sales, 24 months
23%green within 500 mpostcode average
97%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Farnworth North in BoltonPostcodes in Farnworth North highlighted; the rest of Bolton in grey
Map of Bolton with Farnworth North highlighted

People and homes.

14,059 residents in 5,117 households, next to the Bolton average.

19%
aged 15–29
12%
aged 65 and over
57%
owner-occupied homes
20%
privately rented
22%
socially rented
8%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Farnworth North and Bolton.

Farnworth NorthBolton
£126k£162k£197k£233k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£126k£162k£197k£233k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Farnworth North with a published hygiene rating.

68rated food businessesin total
72%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Bolton: 76%
10rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)