5,660
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 59%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
4 · 0.3 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£210,750
Median property price
409
Postcodes
Overview of Horwich South & Blackrod
Coordinates53.5906, -2.5595
Postcodes
409
Population (Census)
13,203
Households (Census)
5,660
Recorded crime · May '26
4 · 0.3 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Horwich South & Blackrod
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.48 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.48 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Horwich South & Blackrod
Property sales · Horwich South & Blackrod
HM Land Registry · Horwich South & Blackrod
Average price
£226,143
YoY: -5.5%
Median price: £221,871
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 5 sales · avg £213,800
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£355k£274k£193k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Horwich South & Blackrod
Crime trends · Horwich South & Blackrod
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics in Horwich South & Blackrod
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.6%
Indian1.8%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 6.2%
Religion
Christian59.4%
No religion32.0%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim2.0%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
35–4920.3%
50–6419.7%
25–3413.6%
65–7410.2%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Any member 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
All members 66+9.8%
+ 8 other households · 35.3%
Schools in Horwich South & Blackrod
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Blackrod Primary School
Bolton · BL6 5SY
Outstanding
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Bolton · BL6 5DE
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Bolton · BL6 6EW
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Bolton · BL6 5SJ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton · BL6 6HW
Requires improvement
1.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Horwich South & Blackrod
Postcodes in Horwich South & Blackrod
BL4 4ARBL4 4AZBL4 4BBBL4 4BDBL4 4BEBL4 4BFBL5 1YYBL5 2YWBL5 3LUBL5 3WDBL6 4ADBL6 4AUBL6 4AXBL6 4AYBL6 4AZBL6 4BBBL6 4BDBL6 4BEBL6 4BGBL6 4BHBL6 4BJBL6 4BLBL6 4BPBL6 4BQBL6 4BSBL6 4BUBL6 4BYBL6 4GGBL6 4GHBL6 4GJBL6 4GLBL6 4GPBL6 4GQBL6 4GRBL6 4GSBL6 4GTBL6 4NSBL6 4NTBL6 4NWBL6 4NXBL6 4NYBL6 4NZBL6 4PWBL6 4PZBL6 4QRBL6 4SABL6 4SBBL6 4SDBL6 4SEBL6 4SFBL6 4SGBL6 4TWBL6 4WNBL6 5AABL6 5ABBL6 5ADBL6 5AEBL6 5AFBL6 5AGBL6 5AHBL6 5AJBL6 5ALBL6 5ANBL6 5APBL6 5AQBL6 5ARBL6 5ASBL6 5ATBL6 5AUBL6 5AWBL6 5AXBL6 5AYBL6 5AZBL6 5BABL6 5BBBL6 5BDBL6 5BEBL6 5BGBL6 5BHBL6 5BJBL6 5BLBL6 5BNBL6 5BPBL6 5BQBL6 5BRBL6 5BSBL6 5BTBL6 5BUBL6 5BWBL6 5BXBL6 5BYBL6 5BZBL6 5DABL6 5DBBL6 5DDBL6 5DEBL6 5DFBL6 5DGBL6 5DHBL6 5DJBL6 5DLBL6 5DNBL6 5DPBL6 5DQBL6 5DRBL6 5DSBL6 5DTBL6 5DUBL6 5DWBL6 5DXBL6 5DYBL6 5DZBL6 5EABL6 5EBBL6 5EDBL6 5EEBL6 5EFBL6 5EGBL6 5EHBL6 5EJ