Blackburn Road - BL1 8DU
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 8DU is a residential postcode situated on Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 846th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,775
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,075pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL1 8DU is a residential postcode situated on Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 846th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,775
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,075pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL1 8DU
- 284 Blackburn Road
5 Bed Period House
- 286 Blackburn Road
Unknown
- 294A Blackburn Road
Unknown
- 294 Blackburn Road
Unknown
- 296 Blackburn Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL1 8DU sold for £96,000 on 27th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £190,775.
The BL1 8DU Sales Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £190,775 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £185,072 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £177,031 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £169,884 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £164,021 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £147,362 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £132,365 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £126,380 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £122,440 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £118,492 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £113,795 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £108,726 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £105,945 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £104,266 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £102,894 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £107,070 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £110,818 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £109,754 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £121,906 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,500 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,075.
The BL1 8DU Rental Market has increased by 87.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £990pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £898pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £700pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £575pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £545pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £545pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £545pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £535pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2025 for £96,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
BL1 8DU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£96,000 | 5 Bed House284, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU284, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU
- Sold Apr 2021£150,000 | 4 Bed House310, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU310, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU
- Sold Nov 2020£113,000 | 3 Bed House326, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU326, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU
- Sold Oct 2020£125,500 | 3 Bed House316, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU316, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU
- Sold Nov 2019£165,000 | 4 Bed House306, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU306, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DU
Nearby Postcodes
BL1 8DU is the 904th largest and the 846th most expensive postcode out of the 1,640 postcodes in the BL1 area.
- BL1 8LE, Ruby Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 8LE13 Addresses|30 m away
- BL1 8DY, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1BL1 8DY29 Addresses|45 m away
- BL1 8LJ, Baythorpe Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 8LJ19 Addresses|51 m away
- BL1 8GP, Back Baythorpe Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 8GP3 Addresses|51 m away
- BL1 8LF, Emerald Street, Bolton, BL1BL1 8LF13 Addresses|54 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£650,000 | 5 Bed House726, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JG726, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JG
- Sold Apr 2017£560,000 | 5 Bed House717-719, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JJ717-719, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JJ
- Sold Apr 2017£560,000 | 5 Bed House717-719, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JJ717-719, Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 7JJ
Schools Nearby
- The Valley Community Primary School400 m away
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge500 m away
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton800 m away
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton400 m away
- Thornleigh Salesian College1.1 km away
- Sharples School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL1 8DU is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|1.2 km away
- Bolton|2.3 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|2.5 km away
- Moses Gate|4.8 km away