Medway Drive - BL4 8PQ
Key Postcode Insights
BL4 8PQ is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 391st largest and 611th most expensive of the 772 postcodes in the BL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 10 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,105
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL4 8PQ is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 391st largest and 611th most expensive of the 772 postcodes in the BL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 10 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,105
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL4 8PQ
- 2 Medway Drive
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Medway Drive
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Medway Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Medway Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Medway Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL4 8PQ sold for £179,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,105.
The BL4 8PQ Sales Market has increased by 76.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £212,105 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £207,894 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £196,077 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £197,778 |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £190,748 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £168,353 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £151,158 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £142,598 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £135,427 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £128,879 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £120,139 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £113,522 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £108,823 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £106,534 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £106,791 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £106,343 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £110,037 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £107,353 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £119,137 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,070 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,144.
The BL4 8PQ Rental Market has increased by 73.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £981pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £889pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £816pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £682pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £660pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £633pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £609pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £597pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £557pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £576pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £573pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th April 2026 for £179,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
BL4 8PQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£179,000 | 3 Bed House4, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ4, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
- Sold Jul 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House19, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ19, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
- Sold May 2025£137,000 | 3 Bed House2, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ2, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
Nearby Postcodes
BL4 8PQ is the 391st largest and the 611th most expensive postcode out of the 772 postcodes in the BL4 area.
- BL4 8QR, Manchester Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4BL4 8QR15 Addresses|52 m away
- BL4 8PN, Leven Close, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4BL4 8PN20 Addresses|55 m away
- BL4 8PF, Severn Way, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4BL4 8PF28 Addresses|56 m away
- BL4 8PL, Calder Drive, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4BL4 8PL8 Addresses|80 m away
- BL4 8QL, Manchester Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4BL4 8QL40 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House19, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ19, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
- Sold Apr 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House21, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ21, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
- Sold Apr 2026£179,000 | 3 Bed House4, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ4, Medway Drive, Bolton, BL4 8PQ
Schools Nearby
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Spindle Point Primary School500 m away
- St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley1.0 km away
- Kearsley Academy1.2 km away
- St Ambrose Barlow RC High School2.0 km away
- Co-op Academy Walkden2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL4 8PQ is Kearsley (Manchester) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Kearsley (Manchester)|1.0 km away
- Farnworth|1.9 km away
- Moorside|2.6 km away
- Walkden|2.6 km away
