Somerton Road - BL2 6TX
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 6TX is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 676th 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 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,074
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 6TX is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 676th 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 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,074
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL2 6TX
- 177 Somerton Road
Unknown
- 179 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 181 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 183 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 185 Somerton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL2 6TX sold for £285,000 on 25th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 11.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £191,074.
The BL2 6TX Sales Market has increased by 70.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £191,074 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £186,926 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £178,113 |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £176,878 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £167,623 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £149,946 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £134,948 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £127,483 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £124,092 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £116,648 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £111,933 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £108,054 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £104,342 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £102,187 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £102,928 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £102,633 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £107,955 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £106,812 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £118,017 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,051 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,115.
The BL2 6TX Rental Market has increased by 77.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £930pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £831pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £704pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £593pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £571pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2022 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.6%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
BL2 6TX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
- Sold Dec 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed House219, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX219, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
- Sold Aug 2019£90,000 | 2 Bed House207, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX207, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
- Sold Jun 2019£178,000 | 3 Bed House213, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX213, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
- Sold May 2019£795 | 3 Bed House195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
Nearby Postcodes
BL2 6TX is the 829th largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area.
- BL2 6TZ, Brodick Drive, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TZ10 Addresses|37 m away
- BL2 6TT, Hatherleigh Walk, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TT24 Addresses|60 m away
- BL2 6TY, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TY34 Addresses|86 m away
- BL2 6TU, Lydford Gardens, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TU24 Addresses|121 m away
- BL2 6UQ, Kilbride Avenue, Bolton, BL2BL2 6UQ20 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House164, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6LW164, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6LW
- Sold Aug 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX195, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TX
- Sold Oct 2022£282,000 | 3 Bed House242, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY242, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY
Schools Nearby
- Blackshaw Primary School200 m away
- SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School300 m away
- Leverhulme Community Primary School900 m away
- Little Lever School1.3 km away
- Harper Green School3.3 km away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL2 6TX is Moses Gate station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Moses Gate|2.4 km away
- Farnworth|2.7 km away
- Bolton|3.0 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.2 km away
