Westwood Close, Farnworth, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Westwood Close, Farnworth, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/westwood-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£134,000

4 sales

Price range

£82k – £181k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Aug 2024

BL4 9EZ

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At a glance

House prices£134k averageSince 2017 (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 Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 4 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 Westwood Close, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,000. Average sale prices rose from £87,000 in 2017 to £181,000 in 2024 (+108%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Westwood Close range from £82,000 to £181,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Westwood Close compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695

Bolton£232,567

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westwood Close 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£134,000	15 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Westwood Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Westwood Close BL4 9EZ	15 Aug 2024	£181,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Westwood Close BL4 9EZ	15 Aug 2024	£181,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Westwood Close BL4 9EZ	20 Oct 2017	£92,000	Terraced	Freehold
44, Westwood Close BL4 9EZ	9 Jun 2017	£82,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
10, Westwood Close	£92,000 (Oct 2017) → £181,000 (Aug 2024)	+97% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Westwood Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westwood Close 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

Westwood Close 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 Westwood Close

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
Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Queensbridge Primary School 246 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
All Saints CofE Primary School 285 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Kearsley Academy 768 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Brackley Street (Stop F, Market Street) 2 min walk
Farnworth Bus Station (Stand D, King Street) 3 min walk
Church Road (nr, Hr Market Street) 3 min walk
Farnworth Bus Station (Stand A, Farnworth Bus Station) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Fig Tree Medical Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.1 mi
Farnworth Family Practice
Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.1 mi
Stonehill Medical Centre
Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.4 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 · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.1 mi
Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 0.1 mi
Brackley Street · 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 Westwood Close

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Who lives around Westwood Close

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 Westwood Close

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Planning applications near Westwood Close

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