Forester Hill Avenue - BL3 2DR
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2DR is a residential postcode situated on Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 880th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,629
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2DR is a residential postcode situated on Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 880th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,629
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 2DR
- 1 Forester Hill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Forester Hill Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Forester Hill Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Forester Hill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Forester Hill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 2DR sold for £193,000 on 27th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,629.
The BL3 2DR Sales Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £207,629 |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £202,920 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £190,499 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £190,271 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £180,486 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £158,105 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £141,928 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £133,894 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £130,553 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £122,677 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £118,660 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £113,824 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £110,465 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £106,187 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £107,014 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £107,881 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £111,835 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £111,515 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £121,457 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,460 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,198.
The BL3 2DR Rental Market has increased by 77.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £838pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £710pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £674pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £649pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £624pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £614pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £598pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £581pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £598pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2026 for £193,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BL3 2DR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£193,000 | 3 Bed House11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold Nov 2024£187,000 | 3 Bed House11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold Sep 2024£191,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR8, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold May 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House1, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR1, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold Aug 2023£145,000 | 3 Bed House19, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR19, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 2DR is the 819th largest and the 880th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 2DS, Lowick Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 2DS16 Addresses|57 m away
- BL3 2HR, Bradford Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 2HR21 Addresses|68 m away
- BL3 2DP, Smedley Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 2DP30 Addresses|110 m away
- BL3 2DU, Walker Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 2DU28 Addresses|117 m away
- BL3 2BG, Parkfield Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 2BG43 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House1, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR1, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold Apr 2026£193,000 | 3 Bed House11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR11, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
- Sold Sep 2024£191,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR8, Forester Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 2DR
Schools Nearby
- Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton100 m away
- St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School800 m away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.4 km away
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 2DR is Bolton station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Bolton|1.4 km away
- Moses Gate|1.5 km away
- Farnworth|2.6 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.6 km away