Woodwards Road - BL5 2HJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Woodwards Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 252nd largest and 212th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,643
- 10 Year change
- up 74.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Woodwards Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 252nd largest and 212th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,643
- 10 Year change
- up 74.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 2HJ
- 10 Woodwards Road
3 Bed House
- 12 Woodwards Road
House
- 14 Woodwards Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Woodwards Road
House
- 18 Woodwards Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 2HJ sold for £194,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,643.
The BL5 2HJ Sales Market has increased by 74.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £198,643 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £193,274 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £184,586 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £179,905 |
| June 2022 | 17.4% | £177,207 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £151,001 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £137,068 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £130,563 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £125,496 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £121,297 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £114,078 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £111,593 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £108,512 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £105,592 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £104,535 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £106,994 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £108,582 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £107,385 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £121,397 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,231.
The BL5 2HJ Rental Market has increased by 81.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £927pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £753pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £713pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £702pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £663pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £643pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £644pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £613pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £194,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
BL5 2HJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£194,000 | 2 Bed House14, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ14, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
- Sold Feb 2026£170,000 | 2 Bed House32, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ32, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
- Sold May 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House18, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ18, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
- Sold May 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House24, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ24, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
- Sold Oct 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House20, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ20, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 2HJ is the 252nd largest and the 212th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 2GL, Hartford Green, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2GL11 Addresses|53 m away
- BL5 2HE, Coupes Green, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2HE8 Addresses|65 m away
- BL5 2HF, Woodwards Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2HF8 Addresses|66 m away
- BL5 2HH, Louise Gardens, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2HH16 Addresses|94 m away
- BL5 2GP, Hawkridge Close, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2GP20 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£232,000 | 3 Bed House4, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HF4, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HF
- Sold Jun 2021£221,000 | 3 Bed House4, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HF4, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HF
- Sold May 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House24, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ24, Woodwards Road, Bolton, BL5 2HJ
Schools Nearby
- St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill300 m away
- Eatock Primary School500 m away
- Washacre Primary Academy800 m away
- Westhoughton High School1.4 km away
- The Westleigh School2.5 km away
- Atherton High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 2HJ is Daisy Hill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Daisy Hill|500 m away
- Hag Fold|1.8 km away
- Westhoughton|2.2 km away
- Atherton|3.0 km away