Locomotive Way - BL6 5XF
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5XF is a residential postcode situated on Locomotive Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 661st most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,675
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,312pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 5XF is a residential postcode situated on Locomotive Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 661st most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,675
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,312pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 5XF
- 2 Locomotive Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Locomotive Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Locomotive Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Locomotive Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Locomotive Way
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 5XF sold for £334,750 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,675.
The BL6 5XF Sales Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £339,675 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £341,495 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £334,970 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £332,114 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £321,206 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £292,262 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £265,997 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £255,007 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £247,677 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £237,726 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £225,828 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £218,471 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £213,943 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £202,135 |
| June 2012 | -4.6% | £199,140 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £208,790 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £218,364 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £209,955 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £228,547 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £233,466 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,312.
The BL6 5XF Rental Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £848pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £822pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £815pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £785pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £747pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £746pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £741pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £712pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £334,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
BL6 5XF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£334,750 | 3 Bed House116, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF116, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF
- Sold Nov 2024£474,750 | 4 Bed House114, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF114, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF
- Sold Oct 2021£1,000,000 | 3 Bed House126, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF126, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 5XF is the 693rd largest and the 661st most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 5WL, Railway Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5WL14 Addresses|100 m away
- BL6 5WG, Lancashire Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5WG31 Addresses|143 m away
- BL6 5WH, Lancashire Way, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5WH60 Addresses|162 m away
- BL6 5WJ, Foundry Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5WJ38 Addresses|175 m away
- BL6 5UE, Horwich Business Park, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 5UE21 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 19 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (19)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (5)
- E (0)
- B (14)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£1,000,000 | 3 Bed House126, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF126, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF
- Sold Nov 2024£474,750 | 4 Bed House114, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF114, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XF
- Sold Feb 2025£394,750 | 3 Bed House77, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XG77, Locomotive Way, Bolton, BL6 5XG
Schools Nearby
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School500 m away
- Blackrod Primary School1.1 km away
- Beacon Primary School1.4 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School2.1 km away
- St Joseph's RC High School2.3 km away
- Westhoughton High School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 5XF is Blackrod station, which is 600 metres away.
- Blackrod|600 m away
- Horwich Parkway|2.1 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|3.6 km away
- Westhoughton|4.7 km away
