Darwen Road - BL7 9BR
Key Postcode Insights
BL7 9BR is a residential postcode situated on Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 393rd largest and 40th most expensive of the 492 postcodes in the BL7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,639
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,050pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL7 9BR is a residential postcode situated on Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 393rd largest and 40th most expensive of the 492 postcodes in the BL7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,639
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,050pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL7 9BR
- 151 Darwen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 153 Darwen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 155 Darwen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 157 Darwen Road
Unknown
- 159 Darwen Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL7 9BR sold for £170,000 on 18th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,639.
The BL7 9BR Sales Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £186,639 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £183,234 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £175,575 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £173,021 |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £172,732 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £150,657 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £138,843 |
| June 2019 | 6% | £133,490 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £125,882 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £123,432 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £121,049 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £116,348 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £114,205 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £108,308 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £109,465 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £110,563 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £114,010 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £112,135 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £125,128 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,190 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,050.
The BL7 9BR Rental Market has increased by 79.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £951pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £863pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £790pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £584pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £536pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £533pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £530pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £509pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th November 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
BL7 9BR has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House193, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR193, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House187, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR187, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR
- Sold Sep 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House165, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR165, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR
- Sold Dec 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House155, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR155, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR
- Sold Jun 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House179, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR179, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BR
Nearby Postcodes
BL7 9BR is the 393rd largest and the 40th most expensive postcode out of the 492 postcodes in the BL7 area.
- BL7 9JJ, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7BL7 9JJ9 Addresses|51 m away
- BL7 9BJ, Queens Avenue, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7BL7 9BJ46 Addresses|75 m away
- BL7 9BN, Chetwyn Avenue, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7BL7 9BN48 Addresses|107 m away
- BL7 9JW, Rose Hill Close, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7BL7 9JW24 Addresses|113 m away
- BL7 9BG, Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7BL7 9BG20 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£550,000 | 3 Bed House512, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9DX512, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9DX
- Sold Jul 2018£501,850 | 3 Bed HouseThe Old Village Hall, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9JGThe Old Village Hall, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9JG
- Sold Aug 2022£336,000 | 3 Bed House115, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BG115, Darwen Road, Bolton, BL7 9BG
Schools Nearby
- Eagley Junior School500 m away
- Eagley Infant School500 m away
- St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton600 m away
- Turton School400 m away
- Sharples School900 m away
- Canon Slade School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL7 9BR is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|600 m away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|1.9 km away
- Bolton|4.5 km away
- Entwistle|4.6 km away
