Chorley New Road - BL6 5QE
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5QE is a residential postcode situated on Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 16th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 4 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,765
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5QE is a residential postcode situated on Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 16th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 4 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,765
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5QE
- Mortimer House
Modern Building | 16 Units
- 143 Chorley New Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 145 Chorley New Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 147 Chorley New Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 149A Chorley New Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5QE sold for £115,000 on 13th June 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £105,765.
The BL6 5QE Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £105,765 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £105,968 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £104,076 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £101,912 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £99,168 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £90,678 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £83,059 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £79,183 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £77,315 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £75,147 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £71,358 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £69,350 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £68,457 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £65,141 |
| June 2012 | -5.6% | £64,398 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £68,200 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £72,048 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £71,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £79,954 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,878 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £677.
The BL6 5QE Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £677pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £619pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £482pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £448pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £436pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £425pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £427pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £421pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £413pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £404pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £399pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £400pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £407pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £405pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £436pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th June 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
BL6 5QE has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QEFlat 2, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE
- Sold Dec 2024£69,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QEFlat 4, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE
- Sold Mar 2024£100,000 | 2 Bed House157, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE157, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE
- Sold Nov 2023£75,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QEFlat 8, Mortimer House 181, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE
- Sold Sep 2023£347,500 | 1 Bed Flat167, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE167, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 5QE
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5QE is the 831st largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5QW, Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5QW14 Addresses|44 m away
- BL6 7PH, Dixon Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7PH26 Addresses|52 m away
- BL6 7PJ, Winter Hey Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7PJ15 Addresses|62 m away
- BL6 5QR, Tomlinson Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5QR34 Addresses|81 m away
- BL6 7PA, Winter Hey Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7PA1 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (15)
- modern flat (16)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£1,930,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 7, 567, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6JZUnit 7, 567, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6JZ
- Sold May 2016£1,665,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 7, 567, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6JZUnit 7, 567, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6JZ
- Sold Jul 2016£625,000 | 3 Bed Flat23 Swallowfield, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6HN23 Swallowfield, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 6HN
Schools Nearby
- Beacon Primary School500 m away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School500 m away
- Horwich Parish CofE Primary School700 m away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School1.4 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School1.9 km away
- Westhoughton High School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5QE is Blackrod station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Blackrod|1.5 km away
- Horwich Parkway|2.3 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|3.9 km away
- Lostock|4.7 km away