Wigan Road - BL5 3RQ
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3RQ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 320th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,313
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL5 3RQ is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 320th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,313
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL5 3RQ
- 78 Wigan Road
House
- 80 Wigan Road
4 Bed Period House
- 82 Wigan Road
4 Bed Period House
- 84 Wigan Road
House
- 92 Wigan Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL5 3RQ sold for £210,000 on 12th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,313.
The BL5 3RQ Sales Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £245,313 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £240,995 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £233,971 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £231,256 |
| June 2022 | 16.7% | £227,780 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £195,262 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £178,767 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £170,905 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £165,832 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £159,082 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £148,976 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £145,787 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £143,020 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £138,956 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £138,251 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £140,553 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £141,008 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £137,880 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £153,048 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,177 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,386.
The BL5 3RQ Rental Market has increased by 71.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £762pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £748pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £709pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £746pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2026 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
BL5 3RQ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£210,000 | 2 Bed House144, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ144, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ
- Sold Oct 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House94, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ94, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ
- Sold Aug 2024£273,000 | 4 Bed House80, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ80, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ
- Sold Jul 2024£219,000 | 2 Bed House146, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ146, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ
- Sold Mar 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House140, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ140, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RQ
Nearby Postcodes
BL5 3RQ is the 358th largest and the 320th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the BL5 area.
- BL5 3RH, Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3RH18 Addresses|46 m away
- BL5 3RW, Grove Cottages, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3RW3 Addresses|57 m away
- BL5 3RN, The Grove, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3RN3 Addresses|57 m away
- BL5 3RL, Walker Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3RL5 Addresses|104 m away
- BL5 3TN, The Welland, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5BL5 3TN35 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£540,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 11, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RDFlat 1, 11, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RD
- Sold Feb 2020£535,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RJ2, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 3RJ
- Sold Mar 2021£430,000 | 5 Bed House600, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2DB600, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL5 2DB
Schools Nearby
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School300 m away
- St George's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Eatock Primary School700 m away
- Westhoughton High School800 m away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.8 km away
- The Westleigh School3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL5 3RQ is Daisy Hill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|1.1 km away
- Westhoughton|1.1 km away
- Hag Fold|2.6 km away
- Hindley|3.2 km away
