6,402
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 61%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Oct '25
£204,600
Median property price
310
Postcodes
Overview of Westhoughton South
Coordinates53.5425, -2.5272
Postcodes
310
Population (Census)
15,030
Households (Census)
6,402
Recorded crime · Oct '25
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Westhoughton South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.35 (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 5.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Westhoughton South
Property sales · Westhoughton South
HM Land Registry · Westhoughton South
Average price
£239,566
YoY: -0.9%
Median price: £206,200
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £141,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£287k£214k£141k
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 Westhoughton South
Crime trends · Westhoughton South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearNov '23 – Oct '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
110
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
0
YoY stable
ASB
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
110
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
000
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
110
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
0
YoY -100%
Demographics in Westhoughton South
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.7%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 5.6%
Religion
Christian60.5%
No religion32.4%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6422.5%
35–4919.3%
25–3412.2%
65–7411.1%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Other15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Any member 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
All members 66+8.8%
+ 7 other households · 37.3%
Schools in Westhoughton South
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Eatock Primary School
Bolton · BL5 2ER
Outstanding
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Bolton · BL5 3NZ
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
St George's CofE Primary School
Bolton · BL5 2FB
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Bolton · BL5 2JU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Washacre Primary Academy
Bolton · BL5 2NJ
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Westhoughton South
Postcodes in Westhoughton South
BL5 2AABL5 2ABBL5 2ADBL5 2AEBL5 2AFBL5 2AGBL5 2AHBL5 2AJBL5 2ALBL5 2ANBL5 2APBL5 2AQBL5 2ARBL5 2ASBL5 2ATBL5 2AUBL5 2AWBL5 2AXBL5 2AYBL5 2AZBL5 2BABL5 2BBBL5 2BDBL5 2BEBL5 2BFBL5 2BGBL5 2BHBL5 2BJBL5 2BLBL5 2BNBL5 2BQBL5 2BSBL5 2BTBL5 2BUBL5 2BWBL5 2BXBL5 2BYBL5 2BZBL5 2DABL5 2DBBL5 2DDBL5 2DEBL5 2DFBL5 2DGBL5 2DHBL5 2DJBL5 2DNBL5 2DQBL5 2DRBL5 2DSBL5 2DTBL5 2DUBL5 2DWBL5 2DXBL5 2DYBL5 2DZBL5 2EABL5 2EBBL5 2EDBL5 2EEBL5 2EFBL5 2EGBL5 2EHBL5 2EJBL5 2ELBL5 2ENBL5 2EPBL5 2EQBL5 2ERBL5 2ESBL5 2ETBL5 2EUBL5 2EWBL5 2EXBL5 2EYBL5 2EZBL5 2FBBL5 2GFBL5 2GGBL5 2GHBL5 2GJBL5 2GLBL5 2GNBL5 2GPBL5 2GQBL5 2GRBL5 2GSBL5 2GTBL5 2GUBL5 2GWBL5 2GXBL5 2HABL5 2HBBL5 2HDBL5 2HEBL5 2HFBL5 2HGBL5 2HHBL5 2HJBL5 2HLBL5 2HNBL5 2HPBL5 2HQBL5 2HRBL5 2HSBL5 2HTBL5 2HUBL5 2HWBL5 2HXBL5 2HYBL5 2HZBL5 2JABL5 2JBBL5 2JDBL5 2JFBL5 2JHBL5 2JJBL5 2JLBL5 2JNBL5 2JP