Ridgway - BL6 5AF
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AF is a residential postcode situated on Ridgway, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 277th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,969
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AF is a residential postcode situated on Ridgway, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 277th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,969
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5AF
- 2 Ridgway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Ridgway
3 Bed House
- 6 Ridgway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Ridgway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Ridgway
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5AF sold for £172,500 on 28th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,969.
The BL6 5AF Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £182,969 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £182,216 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £176,712 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £172,850 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £168,293 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £150,997 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £137,636 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £131,491 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £127,468 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £123,731 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £117,352 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £114,558 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £112,566 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £106,838 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £105,728 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £109,690 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £113,457 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £110,497 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £122,027 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,024.
The BL6 5AF Rental Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £988pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £854pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £710pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £634pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £615pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £562pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £560pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £561pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2023 for £172,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BL6 5AF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£172,500 | 3 Bed House40, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF40, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF
- Sold Mar 2021£127,000 | 3 Bed House44, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF44, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF
- Sold Dec 2020£155,000 | 3 Bed House54, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF54, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF
- Sold Sep 2020£150,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF50, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF
- Sold Apr 2019£132,000 | 3 Bed House42, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF42, Ridgway, Bolton, BL6 5AF
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5AF is the 768th largest and the 277th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5DF, Roocroft Square, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5DF16 Addresses|64 m away
- BL6 5EG, Church Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5EG13 Addresses|66 m away
- BL6 5EF, Church Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5EF9 Addresses|93 m away
- BL6 5AE, Ridgway, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AE24 Addresses|105 m away
- BL6 5EE, Church Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5EE7 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (3)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School300 m away
- Blackrod Primary School1.3 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.9 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.0 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.8 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge5.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5AF is Blackrod station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Blackrod|1.0 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|2.5 km away
- Horwich Parkway|3.4 km away
- Hindley|5.7 km away