Fearnhead Avenue - BL6 7LU
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 7LU is a residential postcode situated on Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 827th largest and 465th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,113
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL6 7LU is a residential postcode situated on Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 827th largest and 465th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,113
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,191pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL6 7LU
- 1 Fearnhead Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Fearnhead Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Fearnhead Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Fearnhead Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Fearnhead Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL6 7LU sold for £289,000 on 11th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,113.
The BL6 7LU Sales Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £231,113 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £231,629 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £226,125 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £223,287 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £216,240 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £195,849 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £177,880 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £170,127 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £165,118 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £158,759 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £150,684 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £145,803 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £143,160 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £135,323 |
| June 2012 | -4.8% | £133,201 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £139,846 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £146,474 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £141,684 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £155,162 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,191.
The BL6 7LU Rental Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £916pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £755pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £732pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £699pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £667pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £640pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £672pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th August 2025 for £289,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
BL6 7LU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£289,000 | 3 Bed House27, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU27, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold Jun 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House67, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU67, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold Apr 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House7, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU7, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold Aug 2022£216,500 | 3 Bed House61, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU61, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
- Sold Jul 2022£230,000 | 4 Bed House63, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU63, Fearnhead Avenue, Bolton, BL6 7LU
Nearby Postcodes
BL6 7LU is the 827th largest and the 465th most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the BL6 area.
- BL6 7LJ, Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LJ21 Addresses|38 m away
- BL6 7LS, Old Lords Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LS17 Addresses|76 m away
- BL6 7NL, Whitwell Gardens, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7NL18 Addresses|77 m away
- BL6 7LT, Shaw Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7LT8 Addresses|111 m away
- BL6 7NQ, Stratton Grove, Horwich, Bolton, BL6BL6 7NQ18 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- 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 School400 m away
- St Joseph's RC High School2.6 km away
- Albany Academy6.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL6 7LU 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
