Vicarage Road - BL6 5AB
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,815
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,815
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5AB
- 102 Vicarage Road
Unknown
- 104 Vicarage Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 106 Vicarage Road
Unknown
- 108 Vicarage Road
Unknown
- 110 Vicarage Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5AB sold for £186,000 on 22nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,815.
The BL6 5AB Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £174,815 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £174,096 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £168,837 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £165,148 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £160,793 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £144,269 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £131,503 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £125,632 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £121,788 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £118,217 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £112,122 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £109,453 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £107,550 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £102,077 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £101,016 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £104,802 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £108,401 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £105,573 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £116,589 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £990.
The BL6 5AB Rental Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £990pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £956pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £895pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £826pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £687pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £630pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £591pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £541pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £548pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £527pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £565pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd December 2025 for £186,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
BL6 5AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£186,000 | 3 Bed House152, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB152, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB
- Sold Oct 2024£166,500 | 4 Bed House124, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB124, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB
- Sold Sep 2021£152,000 | 3 Bed House152, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB152, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB
- Sold Jun 2021£146,000 | 3 Bed House138, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB138, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB
- Sold May 2018£150,000 | 3 Bed House112, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB112, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AB
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5AB is the 767th largest and the 222nd most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5AA, Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AA42 Addresses|78 m away
- BL6 5AD, Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AD22 Addresses|87 m away
- BL6 5AN, Silvester Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AN1 Addresses|104 m away
- BL6 5TJ, Lymbridge Drive, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5TJ34 Addresses|133 m away
- BL6 5AU, New Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AU21 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House171, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AA171, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AA
- Sold Aug 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed House113, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AA113, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5AA
- Sold Jul 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House47, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5DA47, Vicarage Road, Bolton, BL6 5DA
Schools Nearby
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School500 m away
- Blackrod Primary School1.0 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.8 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.0 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.5 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge5.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5AB is Blackrod station, which is 800 metres away.
- Blackrod|800 m away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|2.8 km away
- Horwich Parkway|3.1 km away
- Westhoughton|5.5 km away
