BL4 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Holly Grove, 0.3km from Dixon Green in Farnworth. Administratively it sits within Farnworth ward and the Bolton South East constituency.
For families considering a move, BL4 0AS represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £141k, 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 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00024692 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLY GROVE, BL4 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY GROVE, BL4 0AS.
327
37
£ 38,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL4 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BL4 0AS is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 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 0AS. The average age is 37.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 108,000
3 sales · Mean £ 119,000
Terraced
£ 105,500
1 sales · Mean £ 105,500
school Local Schools
Highfield Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
St James's Church of England High School
The Orchards Nursery School
The Ferns Primary Academy
Harper Green School
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Mount St Joseph
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Premier0.2 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Dawns Weigh0.9 km
- Shri Ambika0.1 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Farnworth Cricket & Bowling Club0.8 km
- Kings Arms0.6 km
- Shakespeare Public House1.0 km
- The Grapes0.6 km
- Plodder Lane Conservative Club0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Rosie's Sandwich Bar0.2 km
- The Peppermill Cafe0.8 km
- Flavour Burstz0.1 km
- Elior Uk1.0 km
- Theresas Cafe0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Burger Express0.5 km
- Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Arizona Grill0.6 km
- Sweet Heart Desserts0.2 km
- Cowans's/Mr Treatz0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moses Gate1.5 km
- Farnworth2.1 km
- Kearsley3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Highfield Hall0.1 km
- Highfield Hall0.1 km
- Marsh Lane0.1 km
- Marsh Lane0.1 km
- Beech Avenue0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BL40AS · Data under Open Government Licence