Leigh Road - BL5 2JE
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2JE is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 540th largest and 245th 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 33 properties: 32 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,395
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 2JE is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 540th largest and 245th 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 33 properties: 32 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,395
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 2JE
- Flat
Unknown
- 23 Leigh Road
Unknown
- 25 Leigh Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Leigh Road
5 Bed Period House
- 39 Leigh Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 2JE sold for £208,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,395.
The BL5 2JE Sales Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £208,395 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £204,465 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £199,084 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £195,765 |
| June 2022 | 16.5% | £193,211 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £165,786 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £152,296 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £145,259 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £141,364 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £136,060 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £127,368 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £125,173 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £123,206 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £119,947 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £119,892 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £122,328 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £122,644 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £121,101 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £136,230 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,890 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,264.
The BL5 2JE Rental Market has increased by 70.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £976pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £880pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £808pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £786pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £771pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £764pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £740pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2025 for £208,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
BL5 2JE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£208,000 | 2 Bed House59, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE59, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE
- Sold Oct 2024£235,000 | 5 Bed House27, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE27, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE
- Sold Apr 2023£154,000 | 2 Bed House73, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE73, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE
- Sold Oct 2022£246,000 | 3 Bed House41, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE41, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE
- Sold Sep 2021£128,000 | 2 Bed House69, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE69, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2JE
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 2JE is the 540th largest and the 245th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 2LF, Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2LF24 Addresses|75 m away
- BL5 2QN, Dalton Fold, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2QN19 Addresses|82 m away
- BL5 2NJ, Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2NJ8 Addresses|115 m away
- BL5 2LE, Leigh Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2LE29 Addresses|132 m away
- BL5 2LL, Green Acre, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 2LL12 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Washacre Primary Academy200 m away
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Westhoughton High School400 m away
- Atherton High School3.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 2JE is Daisy Hill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Daisy Hill|600 m away
- Westhoughton|1.3 km away
- Hag Fold|1.9 km away
- Atherton|3.1 km away
