Melbourne Road - BL3 5RN
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 516th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,344
- 10 Year change
- up 91.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL3 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 516th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,344
- 10 Year change
- up 91.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL3 5RN
- 30 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 32 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 34 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 36 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 38 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL3 5RN sold for £160,000 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 8.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,344.
The BL3 5RN Sales Market has increased by 91.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £151,344 |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £146,498 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £136,131 |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £132,983 |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £125,694 |
| June 2021 | 12.2% | £108,166 |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £96,382 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £90,302 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £87,507 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £81,674 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £79,180 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £76,512 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £74,918 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £71,483 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £71,893 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £73,372 |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £76,342 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £77,605 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £87,497 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,406 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,047.
The BL3 5RN Rental Market has increased by 96.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £947pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £769pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2020 | 7.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £566pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £552pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £533pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £516pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £490pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £481pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £476pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £477pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £514pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.2%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
BL3 5RN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House54, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN54, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN
- Sold Dec 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House66, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN66, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN
- Sold Aug 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House50, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN50, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN
- Sold Apr 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House52, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN52, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN
- Sold Dec 2022£133,000 | 3 Bed House64, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN64, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RN
Nearby Postcodes
BL3 5RN is the 714th largest and the 516th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the BL3 area.
- BL3 5PG, Hibernia Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 5PG38 Addresses|92 m away
- BL3 5RQ, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RQ13 Addresses|92 m away
- BL3 5RW, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 5RW20 Addresses|96 m away
- BL3 4DH, Constance Road, Bolton, BL3BL3 4DH12 Addresses|98 m away
- BL3 4DD, Hawthorne Street, Bolton, BL3BL3 4DD36 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£240,000 | 4 Bed House83, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW83, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW
- Sold Mar 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House75, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW75, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW
- Sold Jul 2009£175,000 | 4 Bed House83, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW83, Melbourne Road, Bolton, BL3 5RW
Schools Nearby
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy100 m away
- Haslam Park Primary School200 m away
- Brandwood Primary School300 m away
- Bolton Muslim Girls School900 m away
- University Collegiate School1.1 km away
- Ladybridge High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL3 5RN is Bolton station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Bolton|2.0 km away
- Lostock|2.7 km away
- Moses Gate|3.8 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.2 km away
