St. Helens Road - BL5 1AF
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 1AF is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,148
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 1AF is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £302,148
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 1AF
- 738 St. Helens Road
Unknown
- 742 St. Helens Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 744 St. Helens Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 746 St. Helens Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 748 St. Helens Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 1AF sold for £150,000 on 7th October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 53.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £302,148.
The BL5 1AF Sales Market has increased by 65.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £302,148 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £298,529 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £284,236 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £283,174 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £271,248 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £237,435 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £215,565 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £204,801 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £199,146 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £188,626 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £182,086 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £175,133 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £169,744 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £163,000 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £163,724 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £165,385 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £171,377 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £167,437 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £182,919 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,310 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,612.
The BL5 1AF Rental Market has increased by 69.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £997pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £978pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £949pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £913pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £886pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £869pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £849pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £842pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £809pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £845pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £834pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th October 2019 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 53.7%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BL5 1AF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House748, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF748, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF
- Sold May 2018£158,000 | 3 Bed House750, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF750, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF
- Sold Nov 2017£140,000 | 3 Bed House760, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF760, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF
- Sold Aug 2016£165,000 | 4 Bed House762, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF762, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF
- Sold Dec 2015£210,000 | 4 Bed House756, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF756, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AF
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 1AF is the 247th largest and the 463rd most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 1AD, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1AD1 Addresses|86 m away
- BL5 1AB, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1AB14 Addresses|135 m away
- BL5 1AE, Horridge Fold Avenue, Bolton, BL5BL5 1AE8 Addresses|146 m away
- BL5 1AG, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1AG6 Addresses|295 m away
- BL5 1AA, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1AA26 Addresses|319 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House811, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AG811, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AG
- Sold Oct 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House829, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AS829, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AS
- Sold Dec 2023£287,000 | 4 Bed House886, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AA886, St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL5 1AA
Schools Nearby
- Heathfield Primary School600 m away
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton800 m away
- St Bede Academy1.3 km away
- Ladybridge High School1.5 km away
- Essa Academy1.6 km away
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 1AF is Hag Fold station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|2.7 km away
- Atherton|2.7 km away
- Lostock|2.7 km away
- Daisy Hill|3.4 km away
