Taunton Drive, Farnworth, Bolton

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£358,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£264,000

2 sales

Price range

£170k – £358k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Aug 2026

BL4 0NG

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At a glance

House prices£264k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkMoses Gate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding 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 Taunton Drive, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £358,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £264,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Taunton Drive compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Taunton Drive 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
Detached	2	£264,000	10 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Taunton Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Taunton Drive BL4 0NG	10 Aug 2026	£358,000	Detached	Leasehold
11, Taunton Drive BL4 0NG	1 Jul 2016	£170,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
11, Taunton Drive	£170,000 (Jul 2016) → £358,000 (Aug 2026)	+111% over 10 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Taunton Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Taunton Drive 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

Taunton Drive 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 Taunton Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Orchards Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.3 mi
Cherry Tree Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Green Fold School 172 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Highfield Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy 895 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School 236 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St James's Church of England High School 1,053 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Lord's School 23 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	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

Moses Gate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Bolton station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Farnworth station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Plodder Lane (Stop B, Redgate Way) 1 min walk
Elton Avenue (opp, Wildman Lane) 2 min walk
Elton Avenue (cnr, Wildman Lane) 3 min walk
Redgate Way (nr, Plodder Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Beehive Surgery
108 Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton · 1.0 mi
Bolton Medical Centre
21 Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 1.1 mi
The Bolton Family Practice
Great Lever Health Centre, Rupert Street, Bolton · 1.1 mi
Great Lever One
Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Highfield Road · 0.2 mi
Spar Spar - Campbell Street · 0.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Cutacre Way · 1.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Logisitcs North · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Highfield Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Bolton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Manchester Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
Cleggs Lane Dental Practice · 1.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.2%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	15.1%	17.1%
Households	654

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,671

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 Taunton Drive

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Who lives around Taunton Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Bolton
White	80.9%	72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	15.5%	20.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.6%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bolton
Christian	56.9%	47%
No religion	25.9%	25.8%
Muslim	10.3%	19.9%
Not answered	4.1%	4.6%
Hindu	2.2%	2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Bolton
Born in the UK	88.9%	83.1%
Born outside the UK	11.1%	16.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bolton
Level 4 qualifications and above	26%	27.4%
No qualifications	19.3%	22.6%
Level 3 qualifications	17%	16.4%
Level 2 qualifications	16.6%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	8.6%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Bolton
Very good health	47.5%	48%
Good health	34.2%	32.7%
Fair health	12.4%	13.1%
Bad health	4.3%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bolton
1 car or van in household	43.9%	42.8%
2 cars or vans in household	29.7%	25.2%
No cars or vans in household	21.6%	24.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.9%	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 Taunton Drive

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Planning applications near Taunton Drive

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