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Farnworth North

Middle area

South east Bolton. 7,132 people in 2.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Farnworth North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£132,500
275th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,524
3,549th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Farnworth North compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Farnworth NorthMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Bolton · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bolton35 areas from £107,000 to £335,000. The middle area is £200,000. Farnworth North is £132,500.
£132,5003rd lowest
Population35 middle areas, Bolton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bolton35 areas from 6,106 to 10,773. The middle area is 8,465. Farnworth North is 6,524.
6,5244th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Bolton · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bolton35 areas from 71.2% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.8%. Farnworth North is 96.7%.
96.7%17th lowest
Claimant rate35 middle areas, Bolton · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Bolton35 areas from 1.6% to 11.6%. The middle area is 5.0%. Farnworth North is 7.4%.
7.4%joint 6th highest

Figures for the whole of Bolton

These figures are published for the whole of Bolton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bolton and not Farnworth North alone. See Bolton

Average house price
£204,379
Up 5.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,186
36th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.4
30th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Farnworth North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Farnworth North was £132,500 in 2025.

Farnworth North had 6,524 usual residents at the census.

In Farnworth North, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Farnworth North, 7.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.