Austins Lane - BL6 4LU
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 611th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,893
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 611th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,893
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 4LU
- Beehive Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3 Austins Lane
Unknown
- 5 Austins Lane
Unknown
- 7 Austins Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Austins Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 4LU sold for £298,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,893.
The BL6 4LU Sales Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £307,893 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £310,350 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £306,525 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £302,169 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £293,708 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £269,381 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £247,120 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £236,532 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £230,671 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £223,106 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £212,448 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £205,830 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £201,762 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £191,662 |
| June 2012 | -5% | £189,502 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £199,455 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £209,270 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £202,998 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £224,346 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,546 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,292.
The BL6 4LU Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £940pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £875pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £832pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £804pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £781pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £772pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £772pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £298,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BL6 4LU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£298,000 | 3 Bed House7, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU7, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
- Sold Oct 2023£149,950 | 2 Bed Flat3 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU3 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
- Sold Aug 2023£530,000 | 4 Bed House17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
- Sold Aug 2021£206,000 | 4 Bed House17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
- Sold Jun 2021£142,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU4 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 4LU is the 576th largest and the 611th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 4NL, Melbury Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4NL17 Addresses|80 m away
- BL6 4BA, Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4BA4 Addresses|87 m away
- BL6 4LR, Ainscow Avenue, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4LR33 Addresses|95 m away
- BL6 4LW, Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4LW16 Addresses|121 m away
- BL6 4AZ, St. Clare Terrace, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4AZ8 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£530,000 | 4 Bed House17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU17, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4LU
- Sold Jun 2021£421,000 | 4 Bed House80, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4NJ80, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4NJ
- Sold Dec 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House86, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4NJ86, Austins Lane, Bolton, BL6 4NJ
Schools Nearby
- Claypool Primary School200 m away
- St Mary's RC Primary School1.1 km away
- Chorley New Road Primary Academy1.2 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School500 m away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.4 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 4LU is Horwich Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Horwich Parkway|1.5 km away
- Lostock|2.2 km away
- Westhoughton|3.2 km away
- Blackrod|3.3 km away
