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Horwich North

Middle area

North west Bolton. 7,540 people in 1.6 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 Horwich North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£217,650
1,912th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,300
4,706th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Horwich North compares

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

Horwich 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. Horwich North is £217,650.
£217,65013th highest
Population35 middle areas, Bolton · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bolton35 areas from 6,106 to 10,773. The middle area is 8,465. Horwich North is 7,300.
7,3005th 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%. Horwich North is 93.8%.
93.8%8th 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%. Horwich North is 4.1%.
4.1%14th lowest

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 Horwich 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
Horwich North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Horwich North was £217,650 in 2025.

Horwich North had 7,300 usual residents at the census.

In Horwich North, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Horwich North, 4.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.