Farnworth South
Strong on schools and transport, with lower house prices
Farnworth South at a glance
- House prices
- £175,000
- Lower prices12th percentile
- Schools
- 90th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 87th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Farnworth South a good place to live?
Farnworth South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bolton below.
Farnworth South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Farnworth South | £175,000 | Data not yet available |
| Tonge with the Haulgh | £180,000 | Data not yet available |
| Great Lever | £157,200 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Further reading
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Farnworth South
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.
About missing dataHouse prices in Farnworth South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £175,000
- Percentile
- 12th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 106 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Farnworth South
Schools
90th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Farnworth South
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Farnworth South
Transport
87th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Farnworth South a good place to live?
Farnworth South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Farnworth South safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Farnworth South.
What are house prices like in Farnworth South?
The median sale price was £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 12th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Farnworth South?
Schools rank in the 90th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Farnworth South?
Nearby public profiles include Tonge with the Haulgh in Bolton and Great Lever in Bolton.
