Brighton Avenue - BL1 5LX
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5LX is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 788th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,989
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5LX is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 788th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,989
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 5LX
- 62 Brighton Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 64 Brighton Avenue
House
- 66 Brighton Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 68 Brighton Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 70 Brighton Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 5LX sold for £140,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £168,989.
The BL1 5LX Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £168,989 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £164,770 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £158,354 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £152,640 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £147,440 |
| June 2021 | 11% | £133,717 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £120,427 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £115,329 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £112,249 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £108,716 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £104,138 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £99,282 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £96,729 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £95,168 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £93,906 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £97,938 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £100,868 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £99,141 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £108,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,686 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,131.
The BL1 5LX Rental Market has increased by 79.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.5% | £963pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £841pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £707pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £651pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £630pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £583pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BL1 5LX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House68, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX68, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX
- Sold Nov 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House84, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX84, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX
- Sold Jun 2021£137,500 | 3 Bed House92, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX92, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX
- Sold Jun 2021£120,000 | 3 Bed House90, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX90, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX
- Sold Apr 2019£109,000 | 3 Bed House76, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX76, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LX
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 5LX is the 1035th largest and the 788th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 5NA, Melrose Avenue, Bolton, BL1BL1 5NA40 Addresses|37 m away
- BL1 5LY, Rowsley Avenue, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LY18 Addresses|60 m away
- BL1 5LB, Devonshire Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LB20 Addresses|76 m away
- BL1 5LZ, Malvern Avenue, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LZ35 Addresses|84 m away
- BL1 5LU, Ainslie Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LU26 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House42, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS42, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS
- Sold Nov 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House48, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS48, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS
- Sold Nov 2022£215,000 | 3 Bed House40, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS40, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5LS
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC School300 m away
- Church Road Primary School500 m away
- Devonshire Road Primary School700 m away
- Smithills School1.4 km away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton1.9 km away
- Thornleigh Salesian College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 5LX is Lostock station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.6 km away
- Bolton|2.9 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|3.5 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|4.6 km away