Raikes Road - BL3 1SW
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 726th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,688
- 10 Year change
- up 82.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 726th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,688
- 10 Year change
- up 82.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 1SW
- 1A Raikes Road
2 Bed House
- 3 Raikes Road
Unknown
- 5 Raikes Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Raikes Road
Unknown
- 9 Raikes Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 1SW sold for £182,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,688.
The BL3 1SW Sales Market has increased by 82.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £175,688 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £170,817 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £160,707 |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £159,569 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £151,077 |
| June 2021 | 12.2% | £132,733 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £118,309 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £111,240 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £107,541 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £101,047 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £96,103 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £92,448 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £89,150 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £87,374 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £87,206 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £87,446 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £92,016 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £91,344 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £100,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,035 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,127.
The BL3 1SW Rental Market has increased by 87.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £829pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £747pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £637pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £623pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £567pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £562pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £561pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £551pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £571pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £560pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £182,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
BL3 1SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£182,000 | 3 Bed House33, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW33, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW
- Sold Oct 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House43, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW43, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW
- Sold Oct 2021£168,000 | 3 Bed House23, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW23, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW
- Sold Jan 2020£115,000 | 3 Bed House15, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW15, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW
- Sold Sep 2019£94,000 | 3 Bed House23, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW23, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3 1SW
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 1SW is the 865th largest and the 726th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 1SN, Raikes Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 1SN15 Addresses|47 m away
- BL3 1SR, Snow Hill Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 1SR11 Addresses|73 m away
- BL3 1SG, French Grove, Bolton, BL3BL3 1SG2 Addresses|86 m away
- BL3 1ST, Whiteoak View, Bolton, BL3BL3 1ST76 Addresses|88 m away
- BL3 1SQ, French Grove, Bolton, BL3BL3 1SQ10 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge800 m away
- SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School1.0 km away
- Leverhulme Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Little Lever School1.1 km away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
- Harper Green School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 1SW is Moses Gate station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Moses Gate|1.5 km away
- Bolton|2.1 km away
- Farnworth|2.2 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.0 km away
