Thornham Drive - BL1 7RF
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 7RF is a residential postcode situated on Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1599th largest and 1087th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 56 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,587
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 7RF is a residential postcode situated on Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1599th largest and 1087th most expensive of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 56 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,587
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,281pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 7RF
- 59 Thornham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 61 Thornham Drive
Unknown
- 63 Thornham Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Thornham Drive
Unknown
- 67 Thornham Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 7RF sold for £182,500 on 29th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £239,587.
The BL1 7RF Sales Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £239,587 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £235,582 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £227,668 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £224,671 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £222,144 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £197,591 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £181,848 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £174,819 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £166,712 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £162,781 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £159,178 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £152,091 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £148,401 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £142,675 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £142,948 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £144,839 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £149,540 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £146,252 |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £159,913 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,505 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,281.
The BL1 7RF Rental Market has increased by 72.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £977pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £901pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £827pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £778pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £650pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £654pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2025 for £182,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
BL1 7RF has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£182,500 | 2 Bed House97, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF97, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF
- Sold Aug 2025£205,000 | 2 Bed House83, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF83, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF
- Sold Apr 2025£196,000 | 2 Bed House116, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF116, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF
- Sold Sep 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House100, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF100, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF
- Sold Jun 2024£220,000 | 2 Bed House112, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF112, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RF
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 7RF is the 1599th largest and the 1087th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 7RQ, Hadleigh Close, Bolton, BL1BL1 7RQ23 Addresses|72 m away
- BL1 7RD, Ashfield Grove, Bolton, BL1BL1 7RD11 Addresses|103 m away
- BL1 7RG, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1BL1 7RG16 Addresses|113 m away
- BL1 7RB, Denham Close, Bolton, BL1BL1 7RB6 Addresses|135 m away
- BL1 7RL, Ranworth Close, Bolton, BL1BL1 7RL27 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 33 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (33)
- house (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£420,000 | 4 Bed House121, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RH121, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RH
- Sold Nov 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House2, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RE2, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RE
- Sold Jan 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House119, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RH119, Thornham Drive, Bolton, BL1 7RH
Schools Nearby
- Sharples Primary School300 m away
- The Oaks Primary School400 m away
- High Lawn Primary School900 m away
- Sharples School300 m away
- Turton School800 m away
- Canon Slade School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 7RF is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|900 m away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|1.4 km away
- Bolton|3.9 km away
- Entwistle|5.2 km away
