Manchester Road - BL6 5SW
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 310th 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,871
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 310th 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,871
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5SW
- Willow Croft
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 504 Manchester Road
Unknown
- 506 Manchester Road
3 Bed Period House
- 508 Manchester Road
3 Bed Period House
- 510 Manchester Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5SW sold for £195,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,871.
The BL6 5SW Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £196,871 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £196,555 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £191,629 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £188,868 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £183,279 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £165,428 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £150,980 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £145,100 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £140,894 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £135,873 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £129,168 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £125,518 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £123,106 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £116,717 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £115,567 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £119,768 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £123,701 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £119,670 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £130,663 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,675 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,110.
The BL6 5SW Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £941pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £857pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £689pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £655pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £638pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £625pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £629pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
BL6 5SW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed House540, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW540, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Jul 2024£137,000 | 3 Bed House524, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW524, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Feb 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House518, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW518, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Nov 2022£235,000 | 4 Bed House536, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW536, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
- Sold Oct 2022£135,000 | 3 Bed House528, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW528, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5SW
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5SW is the 861st largest and the 310th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5SS, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5SS6 Addresses|145 m away
- BL6 5RR, The Cheethams, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5RR56 Addresses|145 m away
- BL6 5SR, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5SR4 Addresses|145 m away
- BL6 5ST, Hope Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5ST8 Addresses|150 m away
- BL6 5SU, Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6BL6 5SU9 Addresses|220 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (15)
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 School400 m away
- Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan1.7 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.8 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School2.8 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School3.5 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5SW is Blackrod station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Blackrod|1.2 km away
- Horwich Parkway|2.0 km away
- Westhoughton|4.1 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|4.2 km away
