Church Street - BL5 3BL
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 375th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,530
- 10 Year change
- up 73.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,394pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 375th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,530
- 10 Year change
- up 73.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,394pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 3BL
- 253 Church Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 255 Church Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 257 Church Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 259 Church Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 261 Church Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 3BL sold for £265,000 on 17th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £253,530.
The BL5 3BL Sales Market has increased by 73.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £253,530 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £246,657 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £236,886 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £231,156 |
| June 2022 | 17.4% | £227,270 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £193,597 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £175,948 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £167,442 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £161,786 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £155,786 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £146,085 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £143,405 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £140,922 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £136,730 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £135,949 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £138,694 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £139,568 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £138,678 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £156,554 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,126 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,394.
The BL5 3BL Rental Market has increased by 81.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £848pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £766pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £747pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £736pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £693pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £741pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th November 2025 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
BL5 3BL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House265, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL265, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
- Sold Jul 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed House271, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL271, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
- Sold Jun 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed House271, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL271, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House273, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL273, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
- Sold Sep 2024£194,250 | 3 Bed House273, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL273, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 3BL is the 238th largest and the 375th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 3BT, Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3BT6 Addresses|57 m away
- BL5 3QQ, Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3QQ43 Addresses|62 m away
- BL5 3QN, Part Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3QN3 Addresses|76 m away
- BL5 3FE, Wellington Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3FE5 Addresses|84 m away
- BL5 3BW, Anderby Walk, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3BW42 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£345,000 | 2 Bed FlatThe Gable 154, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3SXThe Gable 154, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3SX
- Sold Nov 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House265, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL265, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3BL
- Sold Mar 2023£261,000 | 3 Bed House73, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3RZ73, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3RZ
Schools Nearby
- The Gates Primary School200 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- Westhoughton High School1.1 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.2 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 3BL is Westhoughton station, which is 200 metres away.
- Westhoughton|200 m away
- Daisy Hill|2.1 km away
- Horwich Parkway|2.5 km away
- Lostock|2.7 km away
