Church Street - BL5 3QW
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3QW is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 254th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,795
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3QW is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 427th largest and 254th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,795
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 3QW
- 230 Church Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 232 Church Street
4 Bed Period House
- 234 Church Street
3 Bed Period House
- 236 Church Street
3 Bed Period House
- 237 Church Street
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 3QW sold for £165,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £209,795.
The BL5 3QW Sales Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £209,795 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £205,375 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £199,329 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £194,491 |
| June 2022 | 15.9% | £191,848 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £165,550 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £152,190 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £145,144 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £141,188 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £136,616 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £128,359 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £126,304 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £124,367 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £120,974 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £120,868 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £123,411 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £124,283 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £123,737 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £139,555 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,647 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,249.
The BL5 3QW Rental Market has increased by 71.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £864pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £794pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £771pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £756pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £750pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £713pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £693pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £698pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £719pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
BL5 3QW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House270, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW270, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW
- Sold Aug 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House249, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW249, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW
- Sold Jul 2024£250,000 | 4 Bed House247, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW247, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW
- Sold Dec 2023£98,500 | 3 Bed House234, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW234, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW
- Sold May 2022£220,000 | 4 Bed House243, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW243, Church Street, Bolton, BL5 3QW
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 3QW is the 427th largest and the 254th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 3FF, Wood Vale, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3FF15 Addresses|52 m away
- BL5 3QN, Part Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3QN3 Addresses|58 m away
- BL5 3NG, Trackside Approach, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3NG1 Addresses|63 m away
- BL5 3QR, James Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3QR6 Addresses|64 m away
- BL5 3FE, Wellington Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3FE5 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
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 School500 m away
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School900 m away
- Westhoughton High School1.0 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.3 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 3QW is Westhoughton station, which is 100 metres away.
- Westhoughton|100 m away
- Daisy Hill|2.0 km away
- Horwich Parkway|2.6 km away
- Lostock|2.7 km away
