Crescent Avenue - BL5 1EW
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 396th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,573
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 396th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,573
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 1EW
- 2 Crescent Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Crescent Avenue
3 Bed House
- 6 Crescent Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Crescent Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Crescent Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 1EW sold for £255,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,573.
The BL5 1EW Sales Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £266,573 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £262,813 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £250,151 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £248,579 |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £240,100 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £209,724 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £191,101 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £182,074 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £176,391 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £168,041 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £161,201 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £155,006 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £149,278 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £143,443 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £143,205 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £145,000 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £150,295 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £146,101 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £160,842 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,277 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,434.
The BL5 1EW Rental Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £884pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £868pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £812pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £791pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £777pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £779pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £763pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £758pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £746pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BL5 1EW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£255,000 | 3 Bed House8, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW8, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
- Sold Sep 2021£237,000 | 3 Bed House32, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW32, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
- Sold Oct 2020£215,000 | 3 Bed House4, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW4, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
- Sold Jun 2019£183,500 | 3 Bed House24, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW24, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
- Sold Aug 2018£230,000 | 4 Bed House18, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW18, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 1EW is the 338th largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 1EN, Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5BL5 1EN15 Addresses|42 m away
- BL5 1EL, Newbrook Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1EL3 Addresses|86 m away
- BL5 1EP, Newbrook Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1EP21 Addresses|87 m away
- BL5 1ER, Newbrook Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1ER16 Addresses|109 m away
- BL5 1BL, Salford Road, Bolton, BL5BL5 1BL5 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£255,000 | 3 Bed House8, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW8, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
- Sold Sep 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House25, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EN25, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EN
- Sold Sep 2021£237,000 | 3 Bed House32, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW32, Crescent Avenue, Bolton, BL5 1EW
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton100 m away
- Heathfield Primary School1.1 km away
- St Bede Academy1.7 km away
- Essa Academy1.8 km away
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton2.1 km away
- Ladybridge High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 1EW is Atherton station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Atherton|2.1 km away
- Hag Fold|2.3 km away
- Daisy Hill|3.2 km away
- Lostock|3.4 km away
