Manchester Road - BL6 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 582nd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,599
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 582nd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,599
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5BJ
- 392 Manchester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 394 Manchester Road
3 Bed Period House
- 396 Manchester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 398A Manchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 398 Manchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5BJ sold for £244,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £304,599.
The BL6 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £304,599 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £304,110 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £296,488 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £292,216 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £283,569 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £255,950 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £233,597 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £224,499 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £217,990 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £210,223 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £199,849 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £194,201 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £190,470 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £180,584 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £178,806 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £185,305 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £191,390 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £185,153 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £202,162 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,822 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,345.
The BL6 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £952pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £858pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £834pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £826pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £794pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £772pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £757pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £761pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £750pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £722pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £754pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £244,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
BL6 5BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£244,000 | 3 Bed House398, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ398, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ
- Sold Feb 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House394, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ394, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2020£355 | 4 Bed House396, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ396, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ
- Sold Jun 2019£290,000 | 4 Bed House396, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ396, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ
- Sold Aug 2017£400,000 | 4 Bed House392, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ392, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5BJ is the 335th largest and the 582nd most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5BL, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5BL12 Addresses|78 m away
- BL6 5BY, Barn Acre, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5BY7 Addresses|79 m away
- BL6 5TA, Greenbarn Way, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5TA52 Addresses|116 m away
- BL6 5BR, Meadow Way, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5BR39 Addresses|141 m away
- BL6 5BP, Highfield Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5BP28 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseWillow Croft, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SWWillow Croft, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Nov 2012£545,000 | 4 Bed HouseWillow Croft, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SWWillow Croft, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Sep 2024£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseLakelands, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5LSLakelands, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5LS
Schools Nearby
- Blackrod Primary School200 m away
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School1.3 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.6 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School3.0 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.2 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5BJ is Blackrod station, which is 700 metres away.
- Blackrod|700 m away
- Horwich Parkway|2.4 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|3.6 km away
- Westhoughton|4.6 km away
