Bolton Road - BL5 3EB
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3EB is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 261st largest and 361st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,571
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3EB is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 261st largest and 361st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,571
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 3EB
- 153 Bolton Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 155 Bolton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 157 Bolton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 159 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 161 Bolton Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 3EB sold for £245,000 on 16th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,571.
The BL5 3EB Sales Market has increased by 64.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £248,571 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £244,159 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £237,213 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £234,585 |
| June 2022 | 16.8% | £231,108 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £197,886 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £181,230 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £173,124 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £168,090 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £161,138 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £150,745 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £147,624 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £144,928 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £140,819 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £140,191 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £142,518 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £142,785 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £139,654 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £155,066 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,129 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,385.
The BL5 3EB Rental Market has increased by 72.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £884pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £843pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £831pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £772pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £754pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £747pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £745pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2024 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.9%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
BL5 3EB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£245,000 | 4 Bed House157, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB157, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB
- Sold Nov 2020£157,000 | 2 Bed House171, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB171, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB
- Sold Sep 2020£210,250 | 3 Bed House159, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB159, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB
- Sold Jul 2017£137,500 | 2 Bed House171, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB171, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB
- Sold Jun 2017£167,500 | 3 Bed House155, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB155, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EB
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 3EB is the 261st largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 3TY, Chelmer Close, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3TY13 Addresses|54 m away
- BL5 3EE, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3EE16 Addresses|71 m away
- BL5 3ER, Brook Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3ER3 Addresses|90 m away
- BL5 3DX, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3DX27 Addresses|120 m away
- BL5 3GU, Ditton Brook, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3GU3 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£580,000 | 4 Bed House432, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3BQ432, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3BQ
- Sold Sep 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed House456, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3BQ456, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3BQ
- Sold Nov 2022£480,000 | 4 Bed House353, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EL353, Bolton Road, Bolton, BL5 3EL
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- The Gates Primary School700 m away
- St Thomas CofE Primary School700 m away
- Westhoughton High School500 m away
- Ladybridge High School3.0 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 3EB is Westhoughton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Westhoughton|700 m away
- Daisy Hill|1.5 km away
- Hag Fold|2.5 km away
- Lostock|2.6 km away