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Gilnow

11,340 people · median £146,075 · Bolton

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Bolton Council · Labour minority — no overall control   20/60 seats · 33% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£146k
median price
+55.6%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£146k
median sold price
6.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+55.6%
5-year change
£138k
typical terraced
13 min
Manchester — fastest
11
rail stations
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
146
schools total
14.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
6.3%
in a flood zone
107
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
740
eat & drink
220
shops
88.1%
gigabit
36
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +55.6%

£65k£93k£120k£148k20142025£140,000
£74,750 in 2014 → £140,000 in 2025 · 124 sales in 12 months
In Bolton:
9th cheapest of 43 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Gilnow is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 11,340. The median house price is £146,075, with terraced homes dominating sales at £137,500 median. Prices have risen 55.6% over five years.

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The area is among the most deprived in England; about 5% of neighbourhoods nationally are more deprived. Deprivation is pronounced across income, employment, education and living environment measures. The median age is 32.0 years. Housing is mixed: 42.6% owner-occupied, 26.0% socially rented and 30.7% privately rented. The population is ethnically diverse, with 62.3% Asian residents and 18.8% White residents. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Broadband availability is strong, with 88.1% gigabit capable. The area falls within Bolton Council's jurisdiction and is located in the Rumworth ward.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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