Horwich South & Blackrod

House prices

Updated Mar 2026

Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat

Property type	Latest	YoY	Since 1995	vs England
Detached	£350k	+6.4%	+367%	-18%
Semi-detached	£245k	+0.0%	+413%	-12%
Terraced	£170k	+3.0%	+423%	-31%
Flat	£128k	+9.0%	+1059%	-47%

Schools

Updated Apr 2026

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School	Distance	Admissions	Attainment 8	English & Maths 5+
Rivington and Blackrod High School	1.8 mi	Non-sel	49.2	53%

Rents

	Yours	Trend	Position
All bedrooms	£872
1 bed	£638
2 bed	£794
3 bed	£962
4+ bed	£1,422

Crime

Reported crimes per month

	Yours	Trend	Position
All crime	4
Violence & sexual offences	3
Burglary	1
Anti-social behaviour	1

GP practices

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
KILDONAN HOUSE	GP practice	2.2 mi
PIKE VIEW, DR MALHOTRA & PARTNERS	GP practice	2.2 mi
ASPULL SURGERY	GP practice	1.9 mi
GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE	GP practice	3.1 mi
ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE	GP practice	3.3 mi

Transport

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Blackrod Rail Station	Rail station	0.2 mi
Blackrod Rail Station	Rail station	0.4 mi
Horwich Parkway Rail Station	Rail station	2.7 mi
Horwich Parkway Rail Station	Rail station	2.7 mi
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station	Rail station	2.8 mi

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

	Yours	Trend	Position
Superfast (30Mbps+)	98.7%
Gigabit	92.3%
Full fibre (FTTP)	65.4%

Mobile coverage

	Yours	Trend	Position
Indoor 4G (all operators)	95.8%
Indoor voice (all)	98.6%
5G outdoor (any)	99.7%

Deprivation

Updated Oct 2025

	More deprivedLess deprived	Horwich South & Blackrod average (lo–hi)
Overall		63% (28–84)
Income		61% (29–80)
Employment		58% (28–83)
Education		70% (37–89)
Health		48% (23–73)
Crime		55% (17–78)
Housing & services		52% (36–71)
Living environment		47% (25–71)

Your MP

Updated Apr 2026

Phil Brickell MP

Labour

Bolton West

phil.brickell.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.3 mi
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Park	0.3 mi
Greenspace access point	Park	0.3 mi
Greenspace access point	Playing field	0.4 mi

Listed buildings

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Grade	Distance
Blackrod War Memorial	II	0.2 mi
Green Barn Farmhouse	II	0.3 mi
Church of St Katharine	II	0.7 mi
Barn Circa 50 Metres North of Anderton Old Hall Farmhouse	II	2.2 mi
Stable Circa 100 Metres North of Anderton Old Hall Farmhouse	II	2.2 mi

Companies

	Yours	Trend	Position
Active companies	15,931
Total registered	17,640
Dormant	193
New (last year)	3,233
New (last 5 years)	9,653

Air quality

	Yours	Trend	Position
PM2.5	7
PM10	11
NO₂	10
NOₓ	13

Road casualties

	Yours	Trend	Position
All collisions	6
Fatal	0
Serious	3
Killed/serious	3
Pedestrian	1
Cyclist	1

Traffic

	Yours	Trend	Position
All motor vehicles	1,304,500,000
Cars & taxis	1,044,800,000

Flood risk

	Yours	Trend	Position
Rivers & sea	3

Population

	Yours	Trend	Position
Total population	2,288

Age structure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Aged 0–15	17.4%
Aged 16–64	64.2%
Aged 65+	18.4%

Ethnic group

	Yours	Trend	Position
White	95.5%
Asian	1.5%
Black	1.0%
Mixed	1.9%
Other	0.0%

Housing tenure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Owner-occupied	77.6%
Social rented	3.0%
Private rented	19.4%

Accommodation type

	Yours	Trend	Position
Detached	37.2%
Semi-detached	22.7%
Terraced	28.2%
Flat / maisonette	11.2%

Car availability

	Yours	Trend	Position
No car or van	10.3%
1 car or van	42.5%
2+ cars or vans	47.1%

Economic activity

	Yours	Trend	Position
Economically active	66.1%
Unemployed	1.8%

Qualifications

	Yours	Trend	Position
No qualifications	10.8%
Degree or above	35.5%

Health

	Yours	Trend	Position
Life expectancy	—
Obesity prevalence	70.6%
Smoking prevalence	11.5%
Infant mortality	7.3

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