Hesketh Walk, Farnworth, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hesketh Walk, Farnworth, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/hesketh-walk/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£71,000

2 sales

Price range

£62k – £80k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Sep 2022

BL4 9EY

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At a glance

House prices£71k averageSince 2018 (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 station8 min walkFarnworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Hesketh Walk, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £71,000.

House prices on Hesketh Walk compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£71,000	26 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Hesketh Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Wilcockson House, Hesketh Walk BL4 9EY	26 Sep 2022	£80,000	Flat	Leasehold
6, Westwood House, Hesketh Walk BL4 9EY	2 Mar 2018	£62,000	Flat	Leasehold

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 Hesketh Walk

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hesketh Walk 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

Hesketh Walk is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall 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 Hesketh Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 185 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 411 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre 160 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.3 mi
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth 154 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Queensbridge Primary School 246 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
All Saints CofE Primary School 285 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth 357 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Moses Gate station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Kearsley station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Farnworth Bus Station (Stand D, King Street) 2 min walk
Farnworth Bus Station (Stand A, Farnworth Bus Station) 3 min walk
Farnworth Bus Station (Stand B) 3 min walk
Farnworth Bus Station (Stand C, King Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.1 mi
Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.1 mi
Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.3 mi
Kearsley Medical Centre
Jackson Street, Kearsley, Bolton · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Farnworth · 0.1 mi
Heron Heron Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.1 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Farnworth Superstore · 0.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.1 mi

Pharmacies

Market Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Well · 0.1 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.1 mi

Dentists

Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.1 mi
Brackley Street · 0.1 mi
Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 0.1 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	31.4%	62.5%
Private rented	19.0%	20.3%
Social rented	49.1%	17.1%
Households	695

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,504

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 Hesketh Walk

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Who lives around Hesketh Walk

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	84.8%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9%	20.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.5%	3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	2.2%
Other ethnic group	1.1%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	45.8%	47%
No religion	37.8%	25.8%
Muslim	8.6%	19.9%
Not answered	5.8%	4.6%
Hindu	0.9%	2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	88.8%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	11.2%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
No qualifications	34.2%	22.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.9%	27.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	13.9%
Level 3 qualifications	12.4%	16.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	6.2%
Other qualifications	4.7%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	37.5%	48%
Good health	28.5%	32.7%
Fair health	22.4%	13.1%
Bad health	9.9%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
No cars or vans in household	48.3%	24.8%
1 car or van in household	36.7%	42.8%
2 cars or vans in household	11.5%	25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.6%	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 Hesketh Walk

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