Wigan Road - BL3 5QJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 2nd most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 14 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,068
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £73/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 989th largest and 2nd most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 14 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £204,068
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £73/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 5QJ
- Haslam Court
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- St. Ethelberts Presbytery
Unknown
- 197 Wigan Road
Unknown
- 199 Wigan Road
5 Bed Period House
- 201 Wigan Road
Early-century Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 5QJ sold for £47,000 on 26th January 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 59.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £204,068.
The BL3 5QJ Sales Market has increased by 67.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £204,068 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £200,223 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £190,210 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £186,521 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £177,496 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £156,460 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £142,182 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £134,044 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £131,879 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £124,627 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £121,587 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £117,959 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £115,777 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £111,442 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £113,609 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £115,843 |
| June 2010 | -2% | £120,528 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £122,942 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £139,306 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,649 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £798.
The BL3 5QJ Rental Market has increased by 72.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £798pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £777pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £748pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £677pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £562pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £527pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £495pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £482pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £475pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £462pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £449pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £437pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £429pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £425pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £427pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £467pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2017 for £47,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 59.5%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
BL3 5QJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2017£47,000 | 2 Bed Flat4, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ4, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ
- Sold Oct 2014£11,750 | 2 Bed Flat5, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ5, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ
- Sold Jan 2012£157,000 | 3 Bed House221, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ221, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ
- Sold Sep 2011£63,000 | 3 Bed Flat12, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ12, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ
- Sold Mar 2011£22,000 | 3 Bed Flat1, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ1, Haslam Court 195, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 5QJ is the 989th largest and the 2nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 5RE, Hawthorne Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RE14 Addresses|36 m away
- BL3 5RB, Ryley Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RB17 Addresses|59 m away
- BL3 5QL, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5QL2 Addresses|67 m away
- BL3 5RA, Greenbank Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RA16 Addresses|91 m away
- BL3 5RH, St. Ethelberts Avenue, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RH12 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (12)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£670,000 | 3 Bed House33-35, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5PX33-35, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5PX
- Sold Nov 2022£350,000 | 5 Bed House53, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QH53, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QH
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House299, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QX299, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QX
Schools Nearby
- Haslam Park Primary School100 m away
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Brandwood Primary School500 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.1 km away
- Ladybridge High School1.2 km away
- University Collegiate School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 5QJ is Bolton station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Bolton|2.2 km away
- Lostock|2.4 km away
- Moses Gate|4.0 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.3 km away