BL4 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Farnworth in Farnworth. Administratively it sits within Farnworth ward and the Bolton South East constituency.
For families considering a move, BL4 0AA represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BL4 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00024595 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BL4 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL4 0AA.
317
41
£ 30,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL4 0AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
BL4 0AA is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL4 0AA. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 162,500
1 sales · Mean £ 162,500
school Local Schools
The Ferns Primary Academy
Harper Green School
Queensbridge Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
St James's Church of England High School
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Highfield Primary School
All Saints CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Cakes for Occasions0.8 km
- Country Kitchen Creations UK0.8 km
- Danny's Desserts0.8 km
- Danny's Desserts0.8 km
- Haleemas Cakes0.8 km
- + 39 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Happy Kitchen0.9 km
- Shama Foods and Sweets1.0 km
- Sean O'Neil1.0 km
- Curry Centre0.7 km
- New Indali0.7 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- The Peppermill Cafe0.7 km
- Simpson Fried Chicken0.8 km
- AK Grill & Curries0.7 km
- Alison Bluer0.8 km
- CH & CO Catering Ltd0.7 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Plodder Lane Conservative Club0.8 km
- Freemasons1.0 km
- D'Havilland0.1 km
- Farnworth Social Circle0.8 km
- Railway Hotel0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Lidl0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moses Gate0.9 km
- Farnworth1.4 km
- Kearsley2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Mossfield Road0.0 km
- Mossfield Road0.0 km
- Shillingford Road0.2 km
- Central Avenue0.2 km
- Shillingford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BL40AA · Data under Open Government Licence