Higher Austins - BL6 4LY
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 4LY is a residential postcode situated on Higher Austins, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 186th largest and 871st 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,574
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,076pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 4LY is a residential postcode situated on Higher Austins, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 186th largest and 871st 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,574
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,076pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 4LY
- 2 Higher Austins
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Higher Austins
4 Bed House
- 6 Higher Austins
5 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Higher Austins
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Higher Austins
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 4LY sold for £520,000 on 21st December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £584,574.
The BL6 4LY Sales Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £584,574 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £591,129 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £585,890 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £583,504 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £564,257 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £515,725 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £471,096 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £453,347 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £440,070 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £421,759 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £401,057 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £388,240 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £377,956 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £357,982 |
| June 2012 | -4.3% | £353,253 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £369,130 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £385,088 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £365,485 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £395,101 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £404,705 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,076.
The BL6 4LY Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,076pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,027pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,184pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2021 for £520,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
BL6 4LY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£520,000 | 5 Bed House10, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY10, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jun 2021£410,000 | 4 Bed House8, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY8, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jun 2021£355,000 | 5 Bed House6, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY6, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jan 2009£400,000 | 4 Bed House4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jul 2004£390,000 | 4 Bed House4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 4LY is the 186th largest and the 871st most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 6LW, Avebury Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 6LW10 Addresses|37 m away
- BL6 6LN, Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 6LN13 Addresses|64 m away
- BL6 6JB, Claypool Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 6JB11 Addresses|83 m away
- BL6 4NJ, Austins Lane, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4NJ5 Addresses|84 m away
- BL6 4LX, Lower Austins, Lostock, Bolton, BL6BL6 4LX2 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£520,000 | 5 Bed House10, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY10, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jun 2021£410,000 | 4 Bed House8, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY8, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
- Sold Jan 2009£400,000 | 4 Bed House4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY4, Higher Austins, Bolton, BL6 4LY
Schools Nearby
- Claypool Primary School100 m away
- St Mary's RC Primary School1.0 km away
- Chorley New Road Primary Academy1.0 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School500 m away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.2 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 4LY is Horwich Parkway station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Horwich Parkway|1.6 km away
- Lostock|2.4 km away
- Blackrod|3.2 km away
- Westhoughton|3.5 km away
