Chorley Old Road - BL1 5SH
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5SH is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 507th 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 30 properties: 19 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,198
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £893pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5SH is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 507th 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 30 properties: 19 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,198
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £893pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 5SH
- 759A Chorley Old Road
3 Bed Period House
- 759B Chorley Old Road
2 Bed Period House
- 759 Chorley Old Road
2 Bed Period House
- 761 Chorley Old Road
House
- 763 Chorley Old Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 5SH sold for £94,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £123,198.
The BL1 5SH Sales Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £123,198 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £119,743 |
| June 2024 | 5% | £115,318 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £109,857 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £106,528 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £96,675 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £87,485 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £83,808 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £81,744 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £79,715 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £76,381 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £73,481 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £72,072 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £71,272 |
| June 2012 | -5% | £70,789 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £74,520 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £76,875 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £77,558 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £87,917 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,179 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £893.
The BL1 5SH Rental Market has increased by 78.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £893pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £863pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £830pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £751pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £555pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £534pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £523pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £516pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £500pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £493pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £480pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £482pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £486pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £480pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £467pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £474pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £518pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £510pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £94,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
BL1 5SH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£94,000 | 3 Bed House759A, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH759A, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH
- Sold Sep 2025£121,000 | 3 Bed House781, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH781, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH
- Sold Jun 2025£229,995 | 3 Bed House781, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH781, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH
- Sold Nov 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House787, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH787, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH
- Sold Jan 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House771, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH771, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SH
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 5SH is the 1290th largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 5SJ, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5SJ8 Addresses|34 m away
- BL1 5QN, Caley Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 5QN3 Addresses|54 m away
- BL1 5QW, Back Caley Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 5QW2 Addresses|57 m away
- BL1 5QR, Lords Fold, Bolton, BL1BL1 5QR3 Addresses|69 m away
- BL1 5QG, Graythwaite Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5QG14 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£1,895,027 | 2 Bed Flat1 The Dome, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BP1 The Dome, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BP
- Sold Jul 2025£470,000 | 5 Bed House1175, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SG1175, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SG
- Sold Jul 2020£420,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 68, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3AEFlat 2, 68, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 3AE
Schools Nearby
- Markland Hill Primary School600 m away
- Johnson Fold Community Primary School600 m away
- Church Road Primary School800 m away
- Smithills School1.6 km away
- Thornleigh Salesian College2.3 km away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 5SH is Lostock station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.3 km away
- Bolton|3.6 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.0 km away
- Horwich Parkway|4.6 km away