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Hart Common area report

Highlights

Hart Common is a small neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 1,637. The median property price is £297,000, with detached houses at £387,250 and terraced properties at £107,000. Around 48.4% of properties are in EPC bands B or C. Prices have risen 18.6% over five years, at £2,152 per square metre. About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hart Common across income, employment, education and crime measures, though barriers to services score better. Air quality is moderate for nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5. Flood risk is minimal at 0%. Superfast broadband reaches 90.4% of premises. The area sits within the green belt. St George's CofE Primary School is 0.4 km away; Outwood Academy Hindley is 1.7 km distant. Council tax band D is £2,392.33. Hart Common falls within Bolton Council's jurisdiction and Westhoughton ward.

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Hart Common, Greater Manchester — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Hart Common’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Greater Manchester, Hart Common ranks 2nd cheapest of 10, 6th most affordable and 2nd best for schools.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Hart Common have risen 19% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hart Common (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 9 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 9).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in Hart Common that changed hands in the last five years, 28.3% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 9 points above North West (19.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 9.89% over 9.74 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 3.9% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/hart common.

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Nearby areas we cover: Dobb Brow, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton.

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Hart Common is a small neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 1,637.

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