Old Road - BL1 6PU
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6PU is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1335th largest and 780th 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 32 properties: 26 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,284
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 6PU is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Bolton, BL1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1335th largest and 780th 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 32 properties: 26 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,284
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 6PU
- 41 Old Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 43 Old Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 45 Old Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 47 Old Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Old Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 6PU sold for £173,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £146,284.
The BL1 6PU Sales Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £146,284 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £141,736 |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £136,417 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £129,219 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £125,533 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £113,819 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £102,893 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £98,605 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £95,810 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £93,770 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £90,000 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £86,560 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £84,863 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £84,192 |
| June 2012 | -5.1% | £83,553 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £88,027 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £91,017 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £91,981 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £104,999 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,544 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £994.
The BL1 6PU Rental Market has increased by 82.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £994pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £958pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.6% | £829pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £723pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £648pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £584pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £571pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £545pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £524pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £527pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £525pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £520pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £564pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £173,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
BL1 6PU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£173,000 | 2 Bed House89, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU89, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU
- Sold May 2025£136,000 | 3 Bed House79, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU79, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU
- Sold Mar 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House67, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU67, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU
- Sold May 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House69, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU69, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU
- Sold Oct 2021£132,000 | 3 Bed House65, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU65, Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6PU
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 6PU is the 1335th largest and the 780th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 6NU, Eden Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 6NU18 Addresses|52 m away
- BL1 6NL, Eden Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 6NL29 Addresses|88 m away
- BL1 8NT, Hill View Court, Bolton, BL1BL1 8NT36 Addresses|91 m away
- BL1 8NU, Hill View Court, Bolton, BL1BL1 8NU36 Addresses|91 m away
- BL1 6FY, Derbyshire Row, Bolton, BL1BL1 6FY1 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge300 m away
- Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School300 m away
- St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell900 m away
- Thornleigh Salesian College600 m away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton700 m away
- Sharples School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 6PU is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|1.4 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|2.4 km away
- Bolton|2.9 km away
- Lostock|4.8 km away
