Dove Bank Road - BL3 1DH
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1DH is a residential postcode situated on Dove Bank Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 806th largest and 1102nd most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,405
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1DH is a residential postcode situated on Dove Bank Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 806th largest and 1102nd most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,405
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 1DH
- Dove Bank Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- Dove Bank Place
Period Building | 6 Units
- Stoney Well House
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Dove Bank Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Dove Bank Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 1DH sold for £300,000 on 4th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,405.
The BL3 1DH Sales Market has increased by 69.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £260,405 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £255,711 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £244,089 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £242,475 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £230,377 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £205,161 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £184,971 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £174,364 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £169,972 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £160,879 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £153,612 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £148,168 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £143,251 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £140,968 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £141,890 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £142,195 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £149,771 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £148,467 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £165,821 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,947 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,170.
The BL3 1DH Rental Market has increased by 73.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £886pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £809pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £756pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £659pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £635pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £628pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £658pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £651pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th August 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BL3 1DH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House78, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH78, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Apr 2025£207,500 | 2 Bed House74, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH74, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Jul 2022£180,000 | 2 Bed House68, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH68, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Jul 2021£261,000 | 4 Bed House17, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH17, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Feb 2021£165,000 | 3 Bed House5, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH5, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 1DH is the 806th largest and the 1102nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 1DQ, Dalebrook Close, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1DQ15 Addresses|77 m away
- BL3 1DE, Sixth Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1DE29 Addresses|84 m away
- BL3 1DG, First Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1DG28 Addresses|122 m away
- BL3 1DB, Dove Bank Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1DB14 Addresses|127 m away
- BL3 1DP, Park Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1DP32 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (6)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2016£652,500 | 5 Bed HouseDove Bank Farm, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DHDove Bank Farm, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Aug 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House78, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH78, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
- Sold Jan 2017£294,000 | 5 Bed HouseStoney Well House, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DHStoney Well House, Dove Bank Road, Bolton, BL3 1DH
Schools Nearby
- Bowness Primary School500 m away
- St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever500 m away
- Little Lever School500 m away
- Harper Green School2.8 km away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 1DH is Moses Gate station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Moses Gate|1.8 km away
- Farnworth|1.9 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|2.4 km away
- Bolton|3.2 km away