Wigan Road - BL3 5QU
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5QU is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 783rd largest and 169th 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: 19 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,546
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5QU is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 783rd largest and 169th 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: 19 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,546
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 5QU
- 311 Wigan Road
Unknown
- 319 Wigan Road
Unknown
- 321 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
- 323 Wigan Road
3 Bed House
- Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 5QU sold for £180,000 on 12th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 11.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £111,546.
The BL3 5QU Sales Market has increased by 71.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £111,546 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £109,016 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £103,223 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £101,783 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £96,558 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £84,817 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £76,657 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £72,405 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £70,943 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £66,824 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £64,895 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £62,720 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £61,314 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £59,027 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £59,830 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £60,897 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £63,138 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £64,014 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £71,359 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £74,071 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £728.
The BL3 5QU Rental Market has increased by 77.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £728pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £617pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £506pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £444pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £431pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £423pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £410pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £398pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £385pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £381pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £384pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £376pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £370pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £371pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £396pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £396pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2024 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.1%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BL3 5QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House311, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU311, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU
- Sold Oct 2023£72,000 | 3 Bed House355, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU355, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU
- Sold Oct 2022£140,000 | 3 Bed House345, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU345, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU
- Sold Apr 2021£115,000 | 4 Bed House369, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU369, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU
- Sold Oct 2019£87,000 | 4 Bed House351, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU351, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QU
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 5QU is the 783rd largest and the 169th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 4JA, Patterson Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4JA46 Addresses|44 m away
- BL3 4LU, Horsfield Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LU7 Addresses|62 m away
- BL3 5QT, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5QT17 Addresses|66 m away
- BL3 4EY, Windover Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4EY7 Addresses|75 m away
- BL3 4LT, Junction Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4LT23 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (1)
- house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (14)
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
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane400 m away
- Haslam Park Primary School500 m away
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Ladybridge High School800 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School1.5 km away
- Essa Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 5QU is Lostock station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Lostock|2.1 km away
- Bolton|2.6 km away
- Westhoughton|4.2 km away
- Moses Gate|4.3 km away
