BL5 2RS is a residential postcode situated on Hoskers Nook, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 282nd largest and 469th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
BL5 2RS is a residential postcode situated on Hoskers Nook, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 282nd largest and 469th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
Sale prices range from £244,417 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (882 ft2) to £354,990 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,797 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,334 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,853 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.1% and 6.6%.
The average value per square foot is £229.
The last sale in BL5 2RS sold for £250,000 on 4th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 19.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,345.
The BL5 2RS Sales Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.4% | £301,345 |
| April 2025 | 2.5% | £302,405 |
| April 2024 | -0.2% | £294,946 |
| April 2023 | 4.5% | £295,571 |
| April 2022 | 15.1% | £282,931 |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £245,751 |
| April 2020 | 3.8% | £230,716 |
| April 2019 | 3.3% | £222,330 |
| April 2018 | 3.3% | £215,179 |
| April 2017 | 7.2% | £208,261 |
| April 2016 | 2% | £194,337 |
| April 2015 | 2.6% | £190,544 |
| April 2014 | 3.8% | £185,802 |
| April 2013 | 1.3% | £178,951 |
| April 2012 | -1.4% | £176,703 |
| April 2011 | 1.1% | £179,123 |
| April 2010 | 0.2% | £177,179 |
| April 2009 | -9.5% | £176,793 |
| April 2008 | 0.1% | £195,284 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £195,148 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,547.
The BL5 2RS Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.2% | £1,547pcm |
| April 2025 | 6.1% | £1,514pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.2% | £1,428pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.8% | £1,320pcm |
| April 2022 | 11% | £1,214pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.4% | £1,093pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.3% | £1,018pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.7% | £1,005pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.9% | £988pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.6% | £969pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.1% | £945pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.5% | £916pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.1% | £903pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.5% | £885pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.6% | £872pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.1% | £858pcm |
| April 2010 | 3% | £840pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £816pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £870pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £838pcm |
The last sale was on 4th June 2021 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.1%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
BL5 2RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
BL5 2RS is the 282nd largest and the 469th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around BL5 2RS, 48.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 43.5% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around BL5 2RS, 19.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around BL5 2RS, the average age was 40.9 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around BL5 2RS, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around BL5 2RS, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.