Cawdor Street is in Farnworth, Bolton and in Bolton district. BL4 7NJ is located in the Farnworth North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cawdor Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL4 7NF, BL4 7TX, BL4 7TT, BL4 7TZ, BL4 7HE, BL4 7HG, BL4 7LW, BL4 7TJ, BL4 7HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL4 7NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.9% | 49.3% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 55.1% | 50.7% | -4.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.5% | 34.8% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 44.5% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 8.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 50.9% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 33.1% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BL4 7NJ this area, 31.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.4% | 31.8% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 19.2% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.3% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 9% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 17.6% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 0.5% | -3.8% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 24.6% | 46.5% | 21.9% | 2.7% | 43.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 3.5% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 62% | 41% | -21.0% | 81.4% | -40.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 63.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 63.2% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23% | 28.3% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 22.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 63.2% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 12% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 9.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 8.8% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 76.7% | -16.5% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 14.2% | 1.2% | 13.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.4% | 37.2% | -18.8% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Muslim | 51.6% | 6.5% | 45.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cawdor Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Farnworth North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Cawdor Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-02-27 | £100,486 |
| 96 Cawdor Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2022-12-22 | £62,909 |
| 82 Cawdor Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,433,789 | 2022-01-26 | £1,639,739 |
| 94 Cawdor Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2020-09-15 | £114,455 |
| 84 Cawdor Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2019-11-08 | £84,306 |
BL4 7NJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Other | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH | 4out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferns Primary Academy Plodder Lane , Farnworth BL4 0DA | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Green Lane , BL3 2PL | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Devon Street , Farnworth BL4 7PY | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensbridge Primary School St Germain Street , Farnworth BL4 7BL | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Beech Avenue , Farnworth BL4 0BP | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Green School Harper Green Road , Farnworth BL4 0DH | 2out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , Farnworth BL4 0HU | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Church of England High School Lucas Road , Farnworth BL4 9RU | 4out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Lever School Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT | 2out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kearsley Academy Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY | 2out of 4 | 2,523 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU | - not rated | 3,172 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 3,202 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton St Catherine's Academy Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU | 2out of 4 | 4,763 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bolton Concorde House , 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School Weston House , Weston Street BL3 2AW | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Green Fold School Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS | 4out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School 54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesy's Juicy Bites | The Gatehouse, Egerton Works, Egerton Street | 350 yd | |
| Indali kitchen | 36 Egerton Street | 351 yd | |
| AK Grill & Curries | 74 Egerton Street | 351 yd | |
| New Lime Tree Restaurant Limited | 13-15 Bolton Road | 522 yd | |
| Tung Sing | 24 Glynne Street | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gatehouse | The Gatehouse, Egerton Mill, Cawdor Street | 208 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | 4-6 Egerton Street | 365 yd | |
| Farnworth Masonic Hall | Francis Street | 442 yd | |
| D'Havilland | Gladstone Road | 558 yd | |
| Shakespeare Public House | 1 Glynne Street | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Centre | 68 Egerton Street | 351 yd | |
| ChickWick | 76 Egerton Street | 351 yd | |
| Greens Sanbdwich Bar | 61 Gladstone Road | 541 yd | |
| Jones Mobile Catering | Caravan 1, Fylde Street Caravan Park, Fylde Street | 599 yd | |
| Happy Kitchen | 1 Bridgeman Street | 741 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Zone Gym (Closed) Bolton Textile Mill Bolton Textile Mill Cawdor Street | health and fitness suite | 89 yd |
| No-Body'S Perfect (Ladies Only) (Closed) Egerton Street | health and fitness suite | 432 yd |
| Doe Hey Playing Fields CAWDOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Bodywise Ladies Ltd FARNWORTH HEALTH CLUB FARNWORTH HEALTH CLUB GLADSTONE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 543 yd |
| Harper Green School HARPER GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre | 649 yd |
| Farnworth Cricket And Bowling Club LAVENDER ROAD | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Future Fitness HARROWBY MILL HARROWBY MILL HARROWBY STREET | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Bolton Cricket Club BISHOPS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 829 yd |
| Fern Street Playing Fields BROOK STREET | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
| Farnworth Leisure Centre BRACKLEY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.