Wigan Road - BL5 2AJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 362nd largest and 211th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,109
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,247pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 362nd largest and 211th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,109
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,247pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 2AJ
- 199 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
- 200 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
- 201 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
- 202 Wigan Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 205 Wigan Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 2AJ sold for £205,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,109.
The BL5 2AJ Sales Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £203,109 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £200,448 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £195,433 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £193,946 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £191,156 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £164,628 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £151,243 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £144,893 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £140,813 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £135,074 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £126,533 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £123,723 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £121,263 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £117,798 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £117,233 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £118,943 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £119,264 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £115,846 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £127,606 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,488 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,247.
The BL5 2AJ Rental Market has increased by 67.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £979pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £885pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £724pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £699pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £702pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £694pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £648pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BL5 2AJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House202, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ202, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ
- Sold Jul 2023£147,000 | 4 Bed House229, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ229, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ
- Sold Sep 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House199, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ199, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ
- Sold Jul 2022£131,000 | 3 Bed House221, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ221, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ
- Sold Oct 2020£150,000 | 3 Bed House199, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ199, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2AJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 2AJ is the 362nd largest and the 211th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 2DX, Chelsea Court, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2DX6 Addresses|67 m away
- BL5 2AQ, Allenby Grove, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2AQ19 Addresses|96 m away
- BL5 2AG, Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2AG22 Addresses|141 m away
- BL5 2BJ, Quakerfields, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2BJ80 Addresses|151 m away
- BL5 3RG, Coverdale Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3RG47 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£540,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 11, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RDFlat 1, 11, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RD
- Sold Feb 2020£535,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RJ2, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RJ
- Sold Mar 2021£430,000 | 5 Bed House600, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2DB600, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2DB
Schools Nearby
- St George's CofE Primary School400 m away
- Eatock Primary School500 m away
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Westhoughton High School1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.5 km away
- The Westleigh School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 2AJ is Daisy Hill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|1.1 km away
- Westhoughton|1.5 km away
- Hag Fold|2.6 km away
- Hindley|3.0 km away
