Hough Street - BL3 4LX
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 583rd largest and 349th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,869
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 583rd largest and 349th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,869
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £862pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 4LX
- Hough House
Building  |  4 Flats
- 1 Hough Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Hough Street
Unknown
- 3 Hough Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Hough Street
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 4LX sold for £237,500 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,869.
The BL3 4LX Sales Market has increased by 73.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £142,869 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £139,552 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £131,637 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £129,254 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £122,943 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £107,943 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £97,490 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £91,860 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £89,900 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £84,816 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £82,505 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £79,595 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £77,895 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £74,847 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £75,639 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £77,126 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £80,087 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £81,054 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £90,315 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,549 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £862.
The BL3 4LX Rental Market has increased by 78.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £862pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £836pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £595pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £555pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £521pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £505pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £497pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £482pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £453pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £447pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £448pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £440pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £434pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £463pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £237,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
BL3 4LX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£237,500 | 4 Bed House4, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX4, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Jan 2024£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX1, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Jun 2022£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX5, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Jan 2021£46,500 | 2 Bed Flat1, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX1, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Feb 2020£115,000 | 4 Bed House16, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX16, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 4LX is the 583rd largest and the 349th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 4LS, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LS11 Addresses|45 m away
- BL3 4LY, Smithy Hill, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LY1 Addresses|50 m away
- BL3 4LZ, Junction Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LZ7 Addresses|60 m away
- BL3 4LU, Horsfield Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LU7 Addresses|65 m away
- BL3 4NA, Junction Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4NA2 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£237,500 | 4 Bed House4, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX4, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Jul 2005£119,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX6, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
- Sold Feb 2020£115,000 | 4 Bed House16, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX16, Hough Street, Bolton, BL3 4LX
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane300 m away
- Haslam Park Primary School600 m away
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Ladybridge High School700 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.6 km away
- Essa Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 4LX is Lostock station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.0 km away
- Bolton|2.7 km away
- Westhoughton|4.1 km away
- Hag Fold|4.2 km away
