Thornton Close, Farnworth, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 9QR.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Thornton Close, Farnworth, Bolton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Mar 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £60,000.
House prices on Thornton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £60,000 | 23 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Thornton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Thornton Close BL4 9QR | 5 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Thornton Close BL4 9QR | 23 Mar 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | 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 Thornton Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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.
Schools near Thornton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth 357 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Queensbridge Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James's Church of England High School 1,053 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Ferns Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dukesgate Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highfield Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Moses Gate station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Farnworth station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Kearsley station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Churchside (nr, St James Street) 1 min walk
- Churchside (opp, St James Street) 1 min walk
- St James Street (nr, Buckley Lane) 2 min walk
- St James Street (opp, Buckley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129
129-131 Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, Manchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Greater Manchester Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Farnworth Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- North West Ostomy Supplies · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Brackley Street · 0.6 mi
- Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 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
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 589 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,438 |
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 Thornton Close
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Who lives around Thornton Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.4% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.8% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 47% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 5% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.1% | 27.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 16.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 48% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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