Platt Hill Avenue - BL3 4JU
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 959th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,363
- 10 Year change
- up 77.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,192pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 959th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,363
- 10 Year change
- up 77.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,192pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 4JU
- 33 Platt Hill Avenue
3 Bed House
- 35 Platt Hill Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 37 Platt Hill Avenue
Unknown
- 39 Platt Hill Avenue
Unknown
- 41 Platt Hill Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 4JU sold for £198,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 16.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,363.
The BL3 4JU Sales Market has increased by 77.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £222,363 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £216,592 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £203,101 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £201,094 |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £190,756 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £166,317 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £149,395 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £141,019 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £137,467 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £128,966 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £125,218 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £120,557 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £117,265 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £112,262 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £113,040 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £114,611 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £118,659 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £119,341 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £130,559 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,268 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,192.
The BL3 4JU Rental Market has increased by 82.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £903pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £820pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £759pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £714pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £675pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £653pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £630pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £598pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £598pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2025 for £198,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.0%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BL3 4JU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£198,000 | 3 Bed House56, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU56, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
- Sold Jul 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House72, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU72, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
- Sold Apr 2020£85,000 | 3 Bed House70, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU70, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
- Sold Dec 2017£181,000 | 3 Bed House78, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU78, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
- Sold May 2017£89,000 | 3 Bed House33, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU33, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 4JU is the 771st largest and the 959th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 4QN, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4QN42 Addresses|53 m away
- BL3 4JT, Howard Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 4JT12 Addresses|80 m away
- BL3 4JX, Chip Hill Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4JX26 Addresses|95 m away
- BL3 4QW, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4QW27 Addresses|105 m away
- BL3 4TW, Carley Fold, Bolton, BL3BL3 4TW4 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£198,000 | 3 Bed House56, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU56, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
- Sold Feb 2022£194,400 | 3 Bed House54, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JR54, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JR
- Sold Jul 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House72, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU72, Platt Hill Avenue, Bolton, BL3 4JU
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane200 m away
- Ladybridge Community Primary School800 m away
- St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton900 m away
- Ladybridge High School500 m away
- Essa Academy1.7 km away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 4JU is Lostock station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Lostock|1.9 km away
- Bolton|3.0 km away
- Westhoughton|3.7 km away
- Hag Fold|3.8 km away
