South Drive - BL2 3NL
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 3NL is a residential postcode situated on South Drive, Bolton, BL2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 667th most expensive of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 27 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,177
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 3NL is a residential postcode situated on South Drive, Bolton, BL2 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 667th most expensive of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 27 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,177
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL2 3NL
- 27 South Drive
House
- 28 South Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 South Drive
House
- 30 South Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 South Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL2 3NL sold for £176,500 on 3rd July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £230,177.
The BL2 3NL Sales Market has increased by 69.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £230,177 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £226,444 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £218,119 |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £217,572 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £203,904 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £180,250 |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £162,590 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £152,319 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £150,918 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £141,161 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £135,751 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £130,755 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £125,595 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £123,867 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £123,347 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £121,463 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £128,202 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £125,143 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £133,569 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,815 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,310.
The BL2 3NL Rental Market has increased by 81.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £962pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £861pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £807pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £780pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £724pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £674pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £649pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd July 2024 for £176,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.6%.
BL2 3NL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£176,500 | 2 Bed House38, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL38, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House36, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL36, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL
- Sold Jan 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House60, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL60, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL
Nearby Postcodes
BL2 3NL is the 1035th largest and the 667th most expensive postcode out of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area.
- BL2 3NY, Hawkstone Close, Bolton, BL2BL2 3NY17 Addresses|45 m away
- BL2 3NR, Hazelwood Avenue, Bolton, BL2BL2 3NR28 Addresses|80 m away
- BL2 3NP, Carlton Close, Bolton, BL2BL2 3NP8 Addresses|110 m away
- BL2 3NW, Ferndown Road, Bolton, BL2BL2 3NW20 Addresses|111 m away
- BL2 3NE, Dewhurst Road, Bolton, BL2BL2 3NE33 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House43, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL43, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL
- Sold Mar 2020£276,500 | 4 Bed House71, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NS71, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NS
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House36, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL36, South Drive, Bolton, BL2 3NL
Schools Nearby
- Harwood Meadows Primary School500 m away
- Hardy Mill Primary School600 m away
- St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton800 m away
- Canon Slade School1.4 km away
- Turton School2.4 km away
- Sharples School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL2 3NL is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|1.6 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|2.3 km away
- Bolton|3.4 km away
- Moses Gate|4.6 km away