Settle Street - BL3 1LF
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1LF is a residential postcode situated on Settle Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 678th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,723
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,059pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1LF is a residential postcode situated on Settle Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 678th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,723
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,059pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 1LF
- 17A Settle Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 17 Settle Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Settle Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Settle Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Settle Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 1LF sold for £76,250 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 21.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,723.
The BL3 1LF Sales Market has increased by 66.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £166,723 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £163,262 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £156,318 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £156,786 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £149,509 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £136,083 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £122,481 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £118,845 |
| June 2018 | 6.7% | £112,975 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £105,834 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £100,461 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £96,790 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £92,523 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £90,119 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £91,277 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £90,572 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £94,739 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £91,535 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £99,002 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,777 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,059.
The BL3 1LF Rental Market has increased by 67.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £978pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £899pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £825pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £705pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £663pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £652pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £634pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £586pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £572pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £565pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £547pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £551pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £76,250 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
BL3 1LF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£76,250 | 3 Bed House17, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF17, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF
- Sold Sep 2022£90,000 | 2 Bed House37, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF37, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF
- Sold Oct 2021£115,000 | 3 Bed House21, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF21, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF
- Sold Aug 2021£170,000 | 4 Bed House31, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF31, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF
- Sold Jun 2021£125,000 | 2 Bed House45, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF45, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LF
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 1LF is the 600th largest and the 678th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 1PR, Parkstone Court, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1PR10 Addresses|36 m away
- BL3 1LE, Settle Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1LE36 Addresses|59 m away
- BL3 1LL, Danecroft, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1LL32 Addresses|66 m away
- BL3 1NX, Martin Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1NX43 Addresses|83 m away
- BL3 1PP, Settle Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3BL3 1PP39 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House48, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE48, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE
- Sold Aug 2022£215,000 | 3 Bed House40, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE40, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE
- Sold Jan 2023£206,500 | 3 Bed House48, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE48, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 1LE
Schools Nearby
- Mytham Primary School500 m away
- Masefield Primary School600 m away
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever800 m away
- Little Lever School1.4 km away
- Star Radcliffe Academy2.7 km away
- Kearsley Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 1LF is Kearsley (Manchester) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Kearsley (Manchester)|1.9 km away
- Farnworth|2.0 km away
- Moses Gate|2.6 km away
- Bolton|4.4 km away
