Dark Lane - BL6 5JL
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5JL is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 377th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,421
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5JL is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 377th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,421
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5JL
- Hillcroft
Unknown
- 8 Dark Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Dark Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 12 Dark Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 14 Dark Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5JL sold for £176,000 on 23rd July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 20.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,421.
The BL6 5JL Sales Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £207,421 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £206,497 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £200,129 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £196,004 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £190,557 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £171,389 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £156,705 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £150,047 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £145,732 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £141,349 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £134,476 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £131,105 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £128,785 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £122,388 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £121,406 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £125,671 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £129,567 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £126,162 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £138,630 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,110 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,124.
The BL6 5JL Rental Market has increased by 68.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £703pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £667pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £651pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £635pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £624pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £622pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £621pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £633pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd July 2021 for £176,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BL6 5JL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2021£176,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL
- Sold Feb 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL
- Sold Jan 2019£158,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL16, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL
- Sold Sep 2015£146,000 | 3 Bed House12, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL12, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL
- Sold May 2014£145,000 | 3 Bed House18, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL18, Dark Lane, Bolton, BL6 5JL
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5JL is the 270th largest and the 377th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5HA, Ainse Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5HA15 Addresses|136 m away
- BL6 5UW, Kenmore Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5UW13 Addresses|176 m away
- BL6 5JN, Hill Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5JN10 Addresses|190 m away
- BL6 5JJ, Little Scotland, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5JJ4 Addresses|210 m away
- BL6 5UT, Newark Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5UT14 Addresses|238 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School500 m away
- Blackrod Primary School1.9 km away
- Adlington Primary School2.1 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.4 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School4.5 km away
- Holy Cross Catholic High School5.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5JL is Blackrod station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Blackrod|1.7 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|2.0 km away
- Horwich Parkway|4.1 km away
- Hindley|6.0 km away
