Fairbairn Street, Horwich, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 5NF.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Fairbairn Street, Horwich, Bolton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Mar 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fairbairn Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairbairn Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL6 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £92,000 | 2 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Fairbairn Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 27 May 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 11 Feb 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 7 Jan 2025 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 17 Nov 2023 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 10 Jan 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 13 Jul 2020 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 13 Dec 2019 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 1 May 2019 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Fairbairn Street BL6 5NF | 2 Mar 2016 | £92,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Fairbairn Street | £97,000 (Jul 2020) → £130,000 (Feb 2026) | +34% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fairbairn Street
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairbairn Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Fairbairn Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lever Park School 99 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School 300 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beacon Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy 316 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's RC High School 1,047 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School 1,626 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Blackrod station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Lostock station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hawkshaw Street (opp, Chorley New Road) 1 min walk
- Hawkshaw Street (nr, Chorley New Road) 1 min walk
- Gooch Street (nr, Chorley New Road) 1 min walk
- Gooch Street (opp, Chorley New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 0.1 mi - Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners
Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub, Victoria Road, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 2.4 mi - Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winter Hey Lane · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Horwich Local · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Kildonan Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Heatons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Horwich Pharmacy & Wellness Clinic · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,723 |
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.
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Who lives around Fairbairn Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.9% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 48% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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.
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