Church Street - BL2 5SJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 90th most expensive of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 11 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,095
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 90th most expensive of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 11 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,095
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL2 5SJ
- 96 Church Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 98 Church Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 100 Church Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 102 Church Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 104 Church Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL2 5SJ sold for £135,000 on 25th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 18.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £104,095.
The BL2 5SJ Sales Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £104,095 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £101,724 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £97,658 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £97,210 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £92,501 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £84,035 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £75,660 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £72,015 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £70,073 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £65,705 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £63,625 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £61,609 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £59,333 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £57,900 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £58,520 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £58,323 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £60,800 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £60,993 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £67,231 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,439 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £794.
The BL2 5SJ Rental Market has increased by 73.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £794pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £766pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £729pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £660pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £594pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £546pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £489pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £477pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £472pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £458pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £449pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £435pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £435pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £431pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £419pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £421pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £454pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £450pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2021 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.9%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
BL2 5SJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£135,000 | 3 Bed House136, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ136, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ
- Sold Mar 2021£67,500 | 2 Bed Flat126, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ126, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ
- Sold Apr 2017£88,000 | 3 Bed House136, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ136, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ
- Sold Dec 2013£52,500 | 2 Bed Flat164, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ164, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ
- Sold Jan 2007£82,000 | 2 Bed Flat168, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ168, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5SJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL2 5SJ is the 968th largest and the 90th most expensive postcode out of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area.
- BL2 5RJ, Thompson Avenue, Bolton, BL2BL2 5RJ36 Addresses|47 m away
- BL2 5SR, Parish Walk, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2BL2 5SR8 Addresses|69 m away
- BL2 5RD, Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2BL2 5RD28 Addresses|86 m away
- BL2 5SN, Metcalf Terrace, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2BL2 5SN5 Addresses|119 m away
- BL2 5RN, Harley Avenue, Harwood, Bolton, BL2BL2 5RN10 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (23)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (28)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£775,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Bank, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RURose Bank, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RU
- Sold Nov 2018£595,000 | 5 Bed House87, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RD87, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RD
- Sold Sep 2000£305,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Bank, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RURose Bank, Church Street, Bolton, BL2 5RU
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Lowercroft Primary School800 m away
- Greenhill Primary School1.2 km away
- The Elton High School2.0 km away
- Tottington High School2.8 km away
- The Derby High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL2 5SJ is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.2 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|4.7 km away
- Moses Gate|4.8 km away
- Farnworth|4.9 km away
