New Street - BL6 5AU
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AU is a residential postcode situated on New Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,588
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5AU is a residential postcode situated on New Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,588
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5AU
- 176A New Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 178 New Street
3 Bed Period House
- 180 New Street
Unknown
- 182 New Street
4 Bed Period House
- 184 New Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5AU sold for £165,000 on 27th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,588.
The BL6 5AU Sales Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £180,588 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £180,082 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £176,345 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £173,378 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £168,101 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £152,522 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £140,135 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £134,846 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £131,384 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £127,263 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £121,160 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £118,171 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £116,129 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £110,909 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £110,360 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £114,675 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £118,899 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £116,480 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £128,472 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,803 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £947.
The BL6 5AU Rental Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £868pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £627pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £614pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £585pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £539pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £569pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2026 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
BL6 5AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House188, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU188, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU
- Sold Oct 2024£168,000 | 3 Bed House210, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU210, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU
- Sold Nov 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed House202, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU202, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU
- Sold Feb 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House210, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU210, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU
- Sold Nov 2020£160,000 | 4 Bed House192, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU192, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AU
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5AU is the 664th largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5AT, New Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AT26 Addresses|32 m away
- BL6 5AA, Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AA42 Addresses|61 m away
- BL6 5AX, Metcalfs Yard, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AX1 Addresses|68 m away
- BL6 5AN, Silvester Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AN1 Addresses|87 m away
- BL6 5AS, Brown Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5AS1 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£620,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, 141, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AWApartment 1, 141, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AW
- Sold Aug 2021£211,000 | 3 Bed House133A, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AG133A, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AG
- Sold Aug 2023£193,000 | 3 Bed House150, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AQ150, New Street, Bolton, BL6 5AQ
Schools Nearby
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School600 m away
- Blackrod Primary School1.0 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.6 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School2.9 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.4 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge5.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5AU is Blackrod station, which is 600 metres away.
- Blackrod|600 m away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|2.8 km away
- Horwich Parkway|3.0 km away
- Westhoughton|5.4 km away