Westhoughton Daisy Hill

Bolton · North West · population 7,569 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

70Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,020 of 6,856 in England
  • #226 of 932 in North West
  • #6 of 35 in Bolton
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,666
Median age (est.)43
Density1,647per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above32%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 24%45–64 31%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 44%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 44%Social rent 7%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 10%Other: 14%
One person 23%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 10%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 31% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Westhoughton Daisy Hill is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #2,020 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 35 in Bolton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (73) and lowest on Health (45). Typical homes here sold for about £242,500 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 103 sales), 17% above the wider Bolton median of £207,500. Typical household take-home income is around £40,114 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 71 · #1,965
Employment 56 · #2,980
Education 73 · #1,835
Health 45 · #3,748
Crime 56 · #3,049
Housing & access 62 · #2,630
Living environment 72 · #1,904

House prices ?

£242,500median (12m) · +14.1% yr · n=103
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£242,500103+14.1%+21.2%
Detached£347,50040+13.0%+21.9%
Semi-detached£218,50044+1.6%+32.4%
Terraced£175,00017+9.4%+40.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£242,500
Bolton£207,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,114±£5,615 · #3,398 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,131
Price-to-income ?6.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

94Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Westhoughton Daisy Hill has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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