Church Street - BL3 1BE
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1BE is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1040th largest and 455th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 27 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,187
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1BE is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1040th largest and 455th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 27 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,187
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 1BE
- 2 Church Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Church Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Church Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Church Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Church Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 1BE sold for £190,000 on 21st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £139,187.
The BL3 1BE Sales Market has increased by 73.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £139,187 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £135,698 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £128,587 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £127,866 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £121,919 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £109,353 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £98,247 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £93,891 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £89,858 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £84,612 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £80,271 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £77,672 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £74,902 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £73,365 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £74,444 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £74,636 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £78,517 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £78,005 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £87,495 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,303 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £938.
The BL3 1BE Rental Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £905pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £783pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £713pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £607pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £582pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £556pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £540pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £526pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £507pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £502pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £486pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £487pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £519pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £516pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st August 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
BL3 1BE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
- Sold Nov 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
- Sold Mar 2023£115,000 | 3 Bed House17, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE17, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
- Sold Dec 2022£100,000 | 2 Bed House16, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE16, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
- Sold Apr 2020£113,000 | 3 Bed House25, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE25, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 1BE is the 1040th largest and the 455th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 1BY, Dearden Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1BY1 Addresses|55 m away
- BL3 1GB, Lever Gardens, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1GB62 Addresses|57 m away
- BL3 1GN, Middle Bents Lane, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1GN1 Addresses|59 m away
- BL3 1BD, Slade Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1BD1 Addresses|60 m away
- BL3 1BZ, Dearden Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1BZ20 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£195,000 | 4 Bed House32, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE32, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
- Sold Oct 2023£190,000 | 4 Bed House216, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BW216, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BW
- Sold Aug 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE20, Church Street, Bolton, BL3 1BE
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever100 m away
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Mytham Primary School500 m away
- Little Lever School600 m away
- Kearsley Academy2.9 km away
- Harper Green School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 1BE is Farnworth station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Farnworth|1.7 km away
- Moses Gate|1.9 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|2.0 km away
- Bolton|3.6 km away