Crescent Road - BL3 2JU
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2JU is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 421st 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 29 properties: 23 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,697
- 10 Year change
- up 86.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 2JU is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 421st 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 29 properties: 23 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,697
- 10 Year change
- up 86.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 2JU
- 190 Crescent Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 192-196 Crescent Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 198 Crescent Road
Unknown
- 200 Crescent Road
Unknown
- 202 Crescent Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 2JU sold for £125,000 on 19th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 13.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £134,697.
The BL3 2JU Sales Market has increased by 86.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £134,697 |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £130,897 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £121,766 |
| June 2023 | 5% | £119,945 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £114,181 |
| June 2021 | 12% | £99,273 |
| June 2020 | 7.2% | £88,618 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £82,656 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £79,976 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £75,720 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £72,302 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £69,690 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £68,060 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £66,208 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £66,774 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £67,938 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £71,214 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £72,162 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £83,010 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,453 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £883.
The BL3 2JU Rental Market has increased by 86.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £883pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £810pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £656pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £498pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £473pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £447pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £443pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £436pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £432pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £436pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £474pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £475pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th November 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.2%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
BL3 2JU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£125,000 | 2 Bed House242, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU242, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU
- Sold Jun 2023£120,000 | 2 Bed House224, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU224, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU
- Sold Apr 2020£72,000 | 3 Bed House218, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU218, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU
- Sold May 2019£90,000 | 3 Bed House214, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU214, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU
- Sold Oct 2018£66,000 | 2 Bed House224, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU224, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2JU
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 2JU is the 920th largest and the 421st most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 2HJ, Eustace Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 2HJ30 Addresses|61 m away
- BL3 2HL, Ena Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 2HL10 Addresses|64 m away
- BL3 2GB, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 2GB21 Addresses|72 m away
- BL3 2HN, Woodgate Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 2HN59 Addresses|81 m away
- BL3 2BW, Loom Close, Bolton, BL3BL3 2BW16 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2005£230,000 | 5 Bed House389, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT389, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT
- Sold Jul 2023£220,000 | 4 Bed House374, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT374, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT
- Sold Oct 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House378, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT378, Crescent Road, Bolton, BL3 2LT
Schools Nearby
- Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton500 m away
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever600 m away
- Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Harper Green School1.4 km away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 2JU is Moses Gate station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Moses Gate|1.3 km away
- Bolton|1.4 km away
- Farnworth|2.4 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|3.4 km away