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

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Westhoughton

B

Liveable Score

Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

A

Transport

A

Schools

Council	Bolton
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
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Is Westhoughton right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Westhoughton showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Westhoughton 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

Wingates

suburb

1.3 km away

Daisy Hill

village

1.6 km away

Hindley Green

suburb

3.4 km away

Lostock

suburb

3.5 km away

Atherton

town

3.5 km away

Over Hulton

suburb

3.6 km away

Wingates

suburb

1.3 km away

Daisy Hill

village

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Ample

Public Park

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Adequate

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Hindley

Train

train

Atherton

Train

train

Lostock

Train

train

Hag Fold

Train

train

Daisy Hill

Train

motorway

J6M61

Motorway

motorway

J5M61

Motorway

motorway

J4M61

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

12 Schools

Good

62 Schools

Requires Improvement

5 Schools

Eatock Primary School

Outstanding

Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School

Outstanding

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green

Good

Hindley Junior and Infant School

Good

Westhoughton House Prices

The average house price in Westhoughton is £207,816, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Westhoughton house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£207,816

Detached house prices

£328,736

Flats and maisonettes prices

£109,655

Semi-detached house prices

£207,316

Terraced house prices

£157,713

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westhoughton a nice place to live?

Westhoughton is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater Manchester. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.

What are the best schools in Westhoughton?

Westhoughton has 77 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Eatock Primary School and Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Westhoughton?

The majority of residents in Westhoughton identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (61%).