OPENSHAW PLACE, BL4 0BY House Prices & Local Information

BL4 0BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Openshaw Place, 0.2km from Dixon Green in Farnworth. Administratively it sits within Farnworth ward and the Bolton South East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BL4 0BY is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bolton.

Property: Average house prices are around £205k. 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 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00024686 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.