Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/marsh-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 0AP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£231,750

4 sales

Price range

£95k – £550k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Apr 2023

BL4 0AP

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At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkMoses Gate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% leaseholdAcross 5 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

4 property sales on Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Apr 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £105,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 25% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Marsh Lane range from £95,000 to £550,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.

House prices on Marsh Lane compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marsh Lane 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: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£105,000	24 Nov 2021
Semi-detached	1	£167,000	9 Dec 2020
Detached	1	£550,000	27 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Marsh Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
44, Marsh Lane BL4 0AP	27 Apr 2023	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 1, 44, Marsh Lane BL4 0AP	24 Nov 2021	£95,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, 44, Marsh Lane BL4 0AP	24 Nov 2021	£115,000	Flat	Leasehold
2, Marsh Lane BL4 0AP	9 Apr 2021	£78,000	Terraced	Leasehold
37, Marsh Lane BL4 0AP	9 Dec 2020	£167,000	Semi-detached	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 Marsh Lane

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marsh Lane in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Marsh Lane 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 Marsh Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Highfield Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.0 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School 236 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
St James's Church of England High School 1,053 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
The Ferns Primary Academy 445 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Harper Green School 1,070 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Cherry Tree Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Green Fold School 172 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
The Orchards Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.5 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

Moses Gate station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Farnworth station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Bolton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Highfield Hall (opp, Marsh Lane) 1 min walk
Highfield Hall (o/s, Marsh Lane) 1 min walk
Marsh Lane (opp, Highfield Road) 2 min walk
Marsh Lane (nr, Highfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.8 mi
Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129
129-131 Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, Manchester · 0.9 mi
Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 1.0 mi
Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Highfield Road · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Campbell Street · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.9 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Farnworth Superstore · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Bolton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Highfield Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 1.0 mi
Brackley Street · 1.0 mi
Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 1.0 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 2 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	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.3%	62.5%
Private rented	18.4%	20.3%
Social rented	23.1%	17.1%
Households	614

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,693

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 Marsh Lane

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Who lives around Marsh Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	73.9%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	17.3%	20.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.4%	3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.1%	2.2%
Other ethnic group	2.4%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	48.1%	47%
No religion	31.4%	25.8%
Muslim	13.6%	19.9%
Not answered	3.7%	4.6%
Hindu	2.2%	2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	80.3%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	19.7%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.5%	27.4%
No qualifications	21.5%	22.6%
Level 2 qualifications	18.4%	13.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.3%	16.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	3%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	46.8%	48%
Good health	32.8%	32.7%
Fair health	13.3%	13.1%
Bad health	5.7%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
1 car or van in household	43%	42.8%
No cars or vans in household	26.9%	24.8%
2 cars or vans in household	22.8%	25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.3%	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 Marsh Lane

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