Strong on schools, weaker on lower house prices

This public area guide compares Horwich South & Blackrod in Bolton using available headline data on house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Horwich South & Blackrod a good place to live?

Horwich South & Blackrod may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bolton below.

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Horwich South & Blackrod at a glance

Crime rate
Local result Data not yet available
National comparison
Data not yet available
House prices
Local result £189,204
National comparison
Lower prices 18th percentile
Schools
Local result 77th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 55th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Horwich South & Blackrod

Crime rate

Crime rate

Data not yet available

Percentile

Data not yet available

Data not yet available

House prices in Horwich South & Blackrod

House prices

Average sold price

£189,204

Percentile

18th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Horwich South & Blackrod

Schools

77th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Horwich South & Blackrod

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Horwich South & Blackrod

Transport

55th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Horwich South & Blackrod a good place to live?

Horwich South & Blackrod may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Horwich South & Blackrod safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Horwich South & Blackrod.

What are house prices like in Horwich South & Blackrod?

The average sold price is £189,204, with house prices in the 18th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Horwich South & Blackrod?

Schools rank in the 77th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Horwich South & Blackrod?

Nearby public profiles include Smithills in Bolton and Farnworth North in Bolton.