Sapling Road - BL3 3QL
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 3QL is a residential postcode situated on Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1151st largest and 449th 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 42 properties: 40 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,883
- 10 Year change
- up 75.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,023pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 3QL is a residential postcode situated on Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1151st largest and 449th 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 42 properties: 40 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,883
- 10 Year change
- up 75.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,023pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 3QL
- 14 Sapling Road
4 Bed Period House
- 16 Sapling Road
4 Bed Period House
- 18 Sapling Road
3 Bed Period House
- 20 Sapling Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 22A Sapling Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 3QL sold for £153,500 on 4th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,883.
The BL3 3QL Sales Market has increased by 75.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £151,883 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £148,220 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £139,460 |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £137,482 |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £130,182 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £113,663 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £102,520 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £96,523 |
| June 2018 | 6.7% | £94,508 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £88,602 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £86,388 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £83,516 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £81,718 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £78,194 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £79,344 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £80,616 |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £83,745 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £85,195 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £94,954 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,542 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,023.
The BL3 3QL Rental Market has increased by 80.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £990pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £858pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £776pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £657pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £596pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £585pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £523pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £515pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th December 2024 for £153,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.6%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
BL3 3QL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£153,500 | 4 Bed House16, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL16, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
- Sold Aug 2024£144,000 | 4 Bed House28, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL28, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
- Sold Feb 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House70, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL70, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
- Sold Jul 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House53, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL53, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
- Sold Jun 2023£137,000 | 3 Bed House58, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL58, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 3QL is the 1151st largest and the 449th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 3QW, Normanby Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 3QW29 Addresses|48 m away
- BL3 3LQ, Curtis Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 3LQ5 Addresses|53 m away
- BL3 3QN, Haynes Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 3QN1 Addresses|53 m away
- BL3 3LD, Morris Green, Bolton, BL3BL3 3LD10 Addresses|97 m away
- BL3 3LG, Lambton Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 3LG16 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 28 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (28)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£190,000 | 4 Bed House145, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QG145, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QG
- Sold Nov 2007£186,650 | 5 Bed House43, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL43, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
- Sold Oct 2018£183,000 | 5 Bed House43, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL43, Sapling Road, Bolton, BL3 3QL
Schools Nearby
- St Bede Academy100 m away
- Essa Primary Academy400 m away
- Heathfield Primary School700 m away
- Essa Academy400 m away
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton900 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 3QL is Bolton station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Bolton|2.5 km away
- Lostock|3.2 km away
- Moses Gate|3.4 km away
- Atherton|3.6 km away
