Horwich North
WardNorth west Bolton. About 14,398 people in 9.9 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Horwich North, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Horwich North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Horwich NorthMiddle
Population20 wards, Bolton · 2021
14,1308th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Bolton · Jan 2026
95.4%joint 7th lowest
Claimant rate20 wards, Bolton · Aug 2026
3.5%joint 7th lowest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Bolton · 2021
63.2%9th highest
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 Horwich North alone. See Bolton
Horwich North in brief
Horwich North had 14,130 usual residents at the census.
In Horwich North, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Horwich North, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
63.2% of residents in Horwich North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.