Chorley Old Road - BL1 6BL
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6BL is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1235th largest and 1206th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 18 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,321
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £203/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6BL is a residential postcode situated on Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1235th largest and 1206th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 18 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,321
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £203/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 6BL
- 571 Chorley Old Road
5 Bed Period House
- 573 Chorley Old Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 575 Chorley Old Road
Unknown
- 577 Chorley Old Road
Unknown
- 579 Chorley Old Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 6BL sold for £330,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,321.
The BL1 6BL Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £226,321 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £222,042 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £216,056 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £207,447 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £200,618 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £183,934 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £167,587 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £160,433 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £157,202 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £153,390 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £147,389 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £141,183 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £138,335 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £136,694 |
| June 2012 | -4.4% | £136,253 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £142,559 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £147,102 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £146,161 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £164,154 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,436 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,123.
The BL1 6BL Rental Market has increased by 69.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £732pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £684pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £636pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £632pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £613pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £665pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BL1 6BL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House581, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL581, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL
- Sold Sep 2024£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat615, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL615, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL
- Sold Nov 2023£327,000 | 5 Bed House571, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL571, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL
- Sold Dec 2022£301,000 | 5 Bed House611, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL611, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL
- Sold Nov 2021£226,000 | 5 Bed House571, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL571, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BL
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 6BL is the 1235th largest and the 1206th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 5LP, Waddington Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LP5 Addresses|41 m away
- BL1 6AA, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 6AA9 Addresses|50 m away
- BL1 5ND, Radley Close, Bolton, BL1BL1 5ND10 Addresses|88 m away
- BL1 5LN, New Hall Lane, Bolton, BL1BL1 5LN33 Addresses|97 m away
- BL1 6BD, Burnham Avenue, Bolton, BL1BL1 6BD39 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
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
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC School400 m away
- Church Road Primary School500 m away
- Devonshire Road Primary School800 m away
- Smithills School1.4 km away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton2.0 km away
- Thornleigh Salesian College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 6BL is Lostock station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.5 km away
- Bolton|3.0 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|3.6 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|4.7 km away
