Melville Street - BL3 2BA
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2BA is a residential postcode situated on Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 367th 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 34 properties: 32 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,752
- 10 Year change
- up 84.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2BA is a residential postcode situated on Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 367th 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 34 properties: 32 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,752
- 10 Year change
- up 84.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 2BA
- 21 Melville Street
Unknown
- 22 Melville Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 23 Melville Street
Unknown
- 24 Melville Street
Unknown
- 25 Melville Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 2BA sold for £135,000 on 27th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £132,752.
The BL3 2BA Sales Market has increased by 84.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £132,752 |
| June 2025 | 7% | £128,926 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £120,464 |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £118,297 |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £111,992 |
| June 2021 | 11.7% | £97,157 |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £87,017 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £81,527 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £79,288 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £74,436 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £71,903 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £69,538 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £68,065 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £65,516 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £66,264 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £67,519 |
| June 2010 | -2% | £70,430 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £71,865 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £81,587 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £84,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £930.
The BL3 2BA Rental Market has increased by 88.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £930pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £578pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £541pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £522pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £510pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £494pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £480pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £465pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £459pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £453pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £448pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £453pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £490pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £491pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th September 2024 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.0%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
BL3 2BA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House44, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA44, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Oct 2023£133,000 | 3 Bed House56, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA56, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Apr 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House35, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA35, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Aug 2022£100,000 | 3 Bed House27, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA27, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Feb 2021£85,000 | 3 Bed House29, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA29, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 2BA is the 1024th largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 2BG, Parkfield Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 2BG43 Addresses|55 m away
- BL3 2BB, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 2BB20 Addresses|76 m away
- BL3 2DP, Smedley Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 2DP30 Addresses|81 m away
- BL3 2BE, Parkfield Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 2BE29 Addresses|103 m away
- BL3 2AZ, Blackwood Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 2AZ21 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House44, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA44, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Oct 2023£133,000 | 3 Bed House56, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA56, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BA
- Sold Jul 2023£128,000 | 3 Bed House3, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BB3, Melville Street, Bolton, BL3 2BB
Schools Nearby
- Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton200 m away
- Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School700 m away
- St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.3 km away
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 2BA is Bolton station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bolton|1.2 km away
- Moses Gate|1.6 km away
- Farnworth|2.7 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.7 km away