Horwich

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Horwich within BL6; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
24
Nearby establishment records
43
Primary nearby
20
Secondary nearby
2

All establishment records

1-20 of 43 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Beacon Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 October 2018
    Location
    BL6 7AL, 341 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2018
    Location
    BL6 7AL, 341 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL6 6AA, 417 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Horwich

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 June 2003
    Location
    BL6 5QT, 474 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1991
    Location
    BL6 7QB, 509 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Stocks Park School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 25 November 1998
    Location
    BL6 6DE, 530 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Lever Park School

    Foundation special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2016
    Location
    BL6 6DE, 654 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2016
    Location
    BL6 6DE, 654 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.1
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 2 June 2003 · Closed 31 December 2017
    Location
    BL6 5SJ, 821 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2018
    Location
    BL6 5SJ, 821 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
  • Rivington and Blackrod High School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2017
    Location
    BL6 7RU, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2017
    Location
    BL6 7RU, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.2
  • Holy Family RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1991
    Location
    BL6 6EP, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL6 6EP, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2020
    Location
    BL6 6EW, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
  • Chorley New Road Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2020
    Location
    BL6 6EW, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Cumberland School

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 7 April 2008
    Location
    BL6 7RX, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 7.3
  • Rivington Park Independent School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 1-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 30 December 1996 · Closed 12 December 2014
    Location
    BL6 7RX, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL6 6HW, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.8
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL6 6LN, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 34% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
3
Records within 1 mile
52
Months covered
11

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Horwich

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Horwich.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 20254
August 20253
September 20251
October 20255
November 20254
December 20256
January 20263
March 20264
April 202611
May 20268
June 20263
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 20263Burglary1
May 20268Violence and sexual offences3
April 202611Possession of weapons4
March 20264Violence and sexual offences2
January 20263Anti-social behaviour2
December 20256Other crime2
November 20254Anti-social behaviour1
October 20255Violence and sexual offences3
September 20251Violence and sexual offences1
August 20253Drugs1
July 20254Criminal damage and arson3

Every published record

1-25 of 52

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Robbery

    June 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Squirrel Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    May 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Public order

    May 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Possession of weapons

    May 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Possession of weapons

    May 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Other theft

    May 2026

    On or near Douglas Avenue

    Bolton 004E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Cooke Street

    Bolton 004E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    April 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    April 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Possession of weapons

    April 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Possession of weapons

    April 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Possession of weapons

    April 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Vehicle crime

    April 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Possession of weapons

    April 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    April 2026

    On or near Squirrel Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Drugs

    April 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near Squirrel Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near Squirrel Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    March 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Chorley 014E

    Outcome

    Local resolution

  • Criminal damage and arson

    March 2026

    On or near Anderton Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    March 2026

    On or near Squirrel Lane

    Chorley 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
BL6
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.59971, -2.54591
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Bolton
E08000001

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Horwich and whose postcode is in BL6. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Beacon Primary School is the nearest published school at 341 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.