Buckley Square, Farnworth, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Buckley Square, Farnworth, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/buckley-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 9NB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£107,333

3 sales

Price range

£94k – £116k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Sep 2018

BL4 9NB

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At a glance

House prices£107k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkFarnworth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Buckley Square, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £107,333. Recorded sale prices on Buckley Square range from £94,000 to £116,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.

House prices on Buckley Square compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckley Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£107,333	12 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Buckley Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Buckley Square BL4 9NB	12 Sep 2018	£116,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Buckley Square BL4 9NB	6 Nov 2017	£112,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Buckley Square BL4 9NB	29 Jan 2016	£94,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Buckley Square

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckley Square in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Buckley Square is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Buckley Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth 357 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 411 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
North Walkden Primary School 220 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Queensbridge Primary School 246 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St James's Church of England High School 1,053 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
The Ferns Primary Academy 445 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Dukesgate Academy 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Farnworth station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Moses Gate station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Kearsley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Waverley Square (nr, Westland Avenue) 1 min walk
Waverley Square (opp, Westland Avenue) 2 min walk
Elliott Street (opp, Buckley Lane) 2 min walk
Oakfield Grove (at, Westland Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.3 mi
Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.5 mi
Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129
129-131 Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, Manchester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Greater Manchester Superstore · 0.3 mi
Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.5 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Farnworth Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

North West Ostomy Supplies · 0.2 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.6 mi
Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 0.6 mi
Brackley Street · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.3%	62.5%
Private rented	18.8%	20.3%
Social rented	43.0%	17.1%
Households	640

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,587

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	97%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Bolton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Buckley Square

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Who lives around Buckley Square

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	84.9%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6.4%	20.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.7%	3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.1%	2.2%
Other ethnic group	2%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	47.3%	47%
No religion	38.1%	25.8%
Muslim	7.8%	19.9%
Not answered	5.7%	4.6%
Hindu	0.6%	2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	88.3%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	11.7%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
No qualifications	32.4%	22.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17%	27.4%
Level 2 qualifications	16.1%	13.9%
Level 3 qualifications	13.2%	16.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	43.3%	48%
Good health	30.6%	32.7%
Fair health	16%	13.1%
Bad health	7.8%	4.7%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
1 car or van in household	44.4%	42.8%
No cars or vans in household	35%	24.8%
2 cars or vans in household	17.3%	25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.3%	7.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bolton.

Planning and heritage near Buckley Square

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Planning applications near Buckley Square

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