Orwell Road - BL1 6ES
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6ES is a residential postcode situated on Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1483rd largest and 933rd most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,718
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,241pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 94.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6ES is a residential postcode situated on Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1483rd largest and 933rd most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,718
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,241pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 94.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 6ES
- 1 Orwell Road
Unknown
- 3 Orwell Road
3 Bed House
- 5 Orwell Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Orwell Road
3 Bed House
- 9 Orwell Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 6ES sold for £205,000 on 9th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £190,718.
The BL1 6ES Sales Market has increased by 73.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £190,718 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £183,668 |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £174,989 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £165,004 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £159,180 |
| June 2021 | 12.3% | £143,645 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £127,905 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £122,259 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £118,382 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £115,092 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £109,737 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £104,840 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £102,321 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £101,598 |
| June 2012 | -5.5% | £99,551 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £105,374 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £108,867 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £108,437 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £122,321 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,257 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,241.
The BL1 6ES Rental Market has increased by 94.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.9% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2023 | 16% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £885pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £696pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £676pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £661pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £612pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £612pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £602pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2026 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 101 sales since 1995.
BL1 6ES has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House22, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES22, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold Jul 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House39, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES39, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold Jul 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House39, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES39, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold May 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House34, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES34, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold Mar 2025£167,000 | 3 Bed House41, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES41, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 6ES is the 1483rd largest and the 933rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 6ER, Hazelwood Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 6ER34 Addresses|58 m away
- BL1 6EU, Guildford Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 6EU1 Addresses|83 m away
- BL1 6EP, Burnside Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 6EP16 Addresses|91 m away
- BL1 6EW, Brentford Avenue, Bolton, BL1BL1 6EW35 Addresses|135 m away
- BL1 6ET, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 6ET31 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (4)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£229,995 | 3 Bed House47, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES47, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold Feb 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House22, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES22, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
- Sold Sep 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House13, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES13, Orwell Road, Bolton, BL1 6ES
Schools Nearby
- Church Road Primary School300 m away
- Oxford Grove Primary School600 m away
- St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton600 m away
- Smithills School800 m away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton1.4 km away
- Thornleigh Salesian College1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 6ES is Bolton station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Bolton|2.9 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|3.0 km away
- Lostock|3.1 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|4.0 km away
