Chorley Old Road - BL1 5SQ
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5SQ is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 16th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,726
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 5SQ is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 16th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,726
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 5SQ
- 1128 Chorley Old Road
Unknown
- 1130 Chorley Old Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1132 Chorley Old Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 1134 Chorley Old Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 1136 Chorley Old Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 5SQ sold for £315,000 on 15th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 58.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,726.
The BL1 5SQ Sales Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £122,726 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £120,549 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £117,105 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £112,966 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £109,779 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £99,767 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £91,166 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £87,197 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £85,122 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £82,996 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £79,873 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £76,867 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £75,480 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £73,957 |
| June 2012 | -4.2% | £73,912 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £77,119 |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £79,674 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £79,526 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £89,714 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,472 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £853.
The BL1 5SQ Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £830pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £802pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £555pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £534pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £524pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £504pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £495pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £482pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £482pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £486pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £481pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £469pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £504pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th September 2021 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 58.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
BL1 5SQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£315,000 | 4 Bed House1158, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ1158, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ
- Sold Mar 2016£40,000 | 1 Bed Flat1134, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ1134, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ
- Sold Jan 2016£100,000 | 3 Bed House1130, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ1130, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ
- Sold Aug 2010£20,700 | 1 Bed Flat1134, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ1134, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ
- Sold Jun 2006£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat1136, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ1136, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 5SQ
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 5SQ is the 429th largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 5SG, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5SG17 Addresses|46 m away
- BL1 5TT, Romney Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5TT25 Addresses|53 m away
- BL1 5UB, Romney Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5UB2 Addresses|117 m away
- BL1 5TU, Montserrat Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5TU51 Addresses|129 m away
- BL1 5SR, Old Links Close, Bolton, BL1BL1 5SR3 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Johnson Fold Community Primary School800 m away
- Markland Hill Primary School1.0 km away
- Church Road Primary School1.5 km away
- Smithills School2.0 km away
- Thornleigh Salesian College2.8 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 5SQ is Lostock station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.4 km away
- Horwich Parkway|4.0 km away
- Bolton|4.4 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.7 km away
