Croston Street - BL3 4BB
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4BB is a residential postcode situated on Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 259th 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 66 properties: 66 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,808
- 10 Year change
- up 86.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4BB is a residential postcode situated on Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1266th largest and 259th 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 66 properties: 66 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,808
- 10 Year change
- up 86.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 4BB
- 25 Croston Street
3 Bed Period House
- 26 Croston Street
Unknown
- 27 Croston Street
4 Bed Period House
- 28 Croston Street
Unknown
- 29 Croston Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 4BB sold for £90,000 on 29th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,808.
The BL3 4BB Sales Market has increased by 86.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £122,808 |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £119,209 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £111,123 |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £109,189 |
| June 2022 | 15.7% | £103,187 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £89,154 |
| June 2020 | 6.5% | £79,678 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £74,819 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £72,721 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £67,867 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £65,940 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £63,636 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £62,193 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £59,304 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £59,756 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £60,750 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £63,111 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £63,912 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £71,256 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £73,564 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £839.
The BL3 4BB Rental Market has increased by 91.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £839pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £764pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £624pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £562pcm |
| June 2020 | 7% | £518pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £484pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £465pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £454pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £439pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £424pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £410pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £403pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £402pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £394pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £390pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £389pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £414pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2025 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
BL3 4BB has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£90,000 | 2 Bed House84, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB84, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold Nov 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House74, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB74, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold Oct 2024£121,000 | 3 Bed House65, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB65, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold May 2024£85,000 | 2 Bed House84, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB84, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold Nov 2023£99,000 | 3 Bed House69, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB69, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 4BB is the 1266th largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 4AU, Dijon Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4AU63 Addresses|40 m away
- BL3 4BD, Daisy Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4BD62 Addresses|50 m away
- BL3 4AW, Church Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 4AW54 Addresses|83 m away
- BL3 4BG, Brandwood Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4BG51 Addresses|88 m away
- BL3 4AY, Willows Lane, Bolton, BL3BL3 4AY19 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 51 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (51)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£121,000 | 3 Bed House65, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB65, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold Oct 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House71, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB71, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
- Sold Dec 2022£114,000 | 3 Bed House48, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB48, Croston Street, Bolton, BL3 4BB
Schools Nearby
- Brandwood Primary School100 m away
- The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton300 m away
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School700 m away
- University Collegiate School1.1 km away
- Essa Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 4BB is Bolton station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bolton|1.9 km away
- Lostock|2.9 km away
- Moses Gate|3.5 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.2 km away