Somerton Road - BL2 6TY
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 6TY is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 908th largest and 630th 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 34 properties: 12 houses, 9 flats and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,629
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,190pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL2 6TY is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 908th largest and 630th 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 34 properties: 12 houses, 9 flats and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,629
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,190pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL2 6TY
- 178 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 180 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 184 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 186 Somerton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL2 6TY sold for £120,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,629.
The BL2 6TY Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £185,629 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £182,654 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £175,339 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £175,209 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £166,380 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £150,044 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £135,836 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £128,728 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £125,658 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £118,423 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £113,791 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £109,480 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £105,425 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £103,348 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £104,168 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £103,380 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £108,371 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £106,162 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £115,718 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,645 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,190.
The BL2 6TY Rental Market has increased by 69.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £906pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £724pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £703pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £649pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £621pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th January 2026 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%.
BL2 6TY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat224, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY224, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY
- Sold Nov 2025£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat180, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY180, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY
- Sold Jun 2025£186,700 | 3 Bed House194, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY194, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 6TY
Nearby Postcodes
BL2 6TY is the 908th largest and the 630th most expensive postcode out of the 1,087 postcodes in the BL2 area.
- BL2 6TL, Salcombe Grove, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TL13 Addresses|73 m away
- BL2 6TX, Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TX29 Addresses|86 m away
- BL2 6TZ, Brodick Drive, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TZ10 Addresses|112 m away
- BL2 6TR, Southleigh Drive, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TR20 Addresses|115 m away
- BL2 6TT, Hatherleigh Walk, Bolton, BL2BL2 6TT24 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (15)
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 School100 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 School3.4 km away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL2 6TY is Moses Gate station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Moses Gate|2.4 km away
- Farnworth|2.7 km away
- Bolton|3.1 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.2 km away