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Harwood - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Harwood

B+

Liveable Score

Very Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

A

Schools

Council	Bolton
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Demographics	🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families

Is Harwood right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Harwood showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Harwood boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Bradshaw

village

1.3 km away

Breightmet

suburb

1.7 km away

Tonge Moor

suburb

2.1 km away

Ainsworth

village

2.4 km away

Tonge Fold

suburb

2.4 km away

Bromley Cross

suburb

2.9 km away

Bradshaw

village

1.3 km away

Breightmet

suburb

1.7 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Plentiful

Public Park

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Plentiful

Takeaways

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

train

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

Train

train

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Train

train

Bolton

Train

Schools

Outstanding

5 Schools

Good

26 Schools

Requires Improvement

2 Schools

Moorgate Primary School

Outstanding

St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton

Good

Hardy Mill Primary School

Good

Red Lane Primary School

Good

Harwood Meadows Primary School

Good

Harwood House Prices

The average house price in Harwood is £274,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Harwood house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Harwood graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£274,500

Detached house prices

£338,500

Semi-detached house prices

£260,000

Terraced house prices

£198,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harwood a nice place to live?

Yes, Harwood is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Greater Manchester. It particularly appeals to retirees and homeowner families.

What are the best schools in Harwood?

Harwood has 33 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Moorgate Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton and Hardy Mill Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Harwood?

The majority of residents in Harwood identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (68%).