Fearnhead Avenue - BL6 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 405th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,207
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,166pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 405th most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,207
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,166pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 7LJ
- 2 Fearnhead Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Fearnhead Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Fearnhead Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Fearnhead Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Fearnhead Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 7LJ sold for £181,000 on 27th April 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,207.
The BL6 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £222,207 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £222,703 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £217,411 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £214,683 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £207,907 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £188,302 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £171,026 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £163,571 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £158,755 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £152,642 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £144,877 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £140,184 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £137,643 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £130,108 |
| June 2012 | -4.8% | £128,069 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £134,457 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £140,829 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £136,224 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £149,183 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,307 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,166.
The BL6 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £985pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £896pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £716pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £684pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £649pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £658pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2022 for £181,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
BL6 7LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2022£181,000 | 3 Bed House22, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ22, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ
- Sold Apr 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House4, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ4, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ
- Sold Feb 2019£130,000 | 3 Bed House6, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ6, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2010£80,000 | 3 Bed House8, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ8, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ
- Sold Oct 2006£141,000 | 3 Bed House26, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ26, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 7LJ is the 677th largest and the 405th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 7LU, Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LU34 Addresses|38 m away
- BL6 7LS, Old Lords Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LS17 Addresses|38 m away
- BL6 7LT, Shaw Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LT8 Addresses|94 m away
- BL6 7LR, Green Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LR2 Addresses|98 m away
- BL6 7LW, Old Lords Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LW19 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£289,000 | 3 Bed House27, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU27, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold May 2022£237,500 | 4 Bed House39, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU39, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold Jul 2022£230,000 | 4 Bed House63, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU63, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
Schools Nearby
- Beacon Primary School500 m away
- Horwich Parish CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.4 km away
- Rivington and Blackrod High School500 m away
- St Joseph's RC High School2.6 km away
- Smithills School6.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 7LJ is Blackrod station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Blackrod|2.2 km away
- Horwich Parkway|3.2 km away
- Adlington (Lancashire)|3.7 km away
- Lostock|5.2 km away
