Farnworth North
WardSouth east Bolton. About 15,746 people in 4.2 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Farnworth North, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Farnworth North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Farnworth NorthMiddle
Population20 wards, Bolton · 2021
14,65410th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Bolton · Jan 2026
96.6%8th highest
Claimant rate20 wards, Bolton · Aug 2026
6.4%5th highest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Bolton · 2021
62.9%10th lowest
Figures for the whole of Bolton
These figures are published for the whole of Bolton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bolton and not Farnworth North alone. See Bolton
Farnworth North in brief
Farnworth North had 14,654 usual residents at the census.
In Farnworth North, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Farnworth North, 6.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.9% of residents in Farnworth North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.