Wigan Road - BL5 2BS
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 112th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,462
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,217pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 112th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,462
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,217pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 2BS
- 407-409 Wigan Road
Unknown
- 408 Wigan Road
4 Bed Period House
- 410 Wigan Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 411 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
- 413 Wigan Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 2BS sold for £65,000 on 26th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £218,462.
The BL5 2BS Sales Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £218,462 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £215,867 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £209,828 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £207,318 |
| June 2022 | 15.4% | £204,204 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £176,953 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £162,290 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £156,124 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £151,208 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £145,757 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £137,315 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £134,021 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £131,051 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £127,140 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £126,412 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £128,003 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £128,896 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £124,805 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £137,681 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,246 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,217.
The BL5 2BS Rental Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £957pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £778pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £753pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £731pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £685pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £681pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £635pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2025 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
BL5 2BS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£65,000 | 3 Bed House450, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS450, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS
- Sold May 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House415, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS415, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS
- Sold Jan 2024£64,002 | 3 Bed House448, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS448, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS
- Sold Sep 2023£107,500 | 2 Bed House444, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS444, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS
- Sold Mar 2021£113,500 | 3 Bed House413, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS413, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2BS
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 2BS is the 385th largest and the 112th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 2BU, Hart Common Caravan Park, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2BU8 Addresses|218 m away
- BL5 2BX, Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2BX63 Addresses|226 m away
- BL5 2DA, Byng Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2DA1 Addresses|234 m away
- BL5 2BH, Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2BH1 Addresses|258 m away
- BL5 2BZ, Common Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2BZ18 Addresses|271 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
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 School500 m away
- Eatock Primary School1.1 km away
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley1.8 km away
- Westhoughton High School1.8 km away
- The Westleigh School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 2BS is Daisy Hill station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|1.8 km away
- Westhoughton|2.0 km away
- Hindley|2.2 km away
- Hag Fold|3.3 km away