Crostons Road - BL8 1AJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 3rd most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 2 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £77,198
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 3rd most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 2 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £77,198
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 1AJ
- 138 Crostons Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 140 Crostons Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 142 Crostons Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 144 Crostons Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 146 Crostons Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1AJ sold for £125,000 on 11th December 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 27.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £77,198.
The BL8 1AJ Sales Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £77,198 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £75,206 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £72,344 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £71,834 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £69,161 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £63,445 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £56,238 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £54,563 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £52,546 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £49,370 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £47,879 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £46,409 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £44,384 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £42,932 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £43,627 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £43,959 |
| June 2010 | -3.2% | £44,426 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £45,876 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £51,384 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £52,177 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £520.
The BL8 1AJ Rental Market has increased by 69.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £520pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £502pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £476pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £430pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £398pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £370pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £337pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £328pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £319pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £316pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £306pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £298pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £288pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £285pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £285pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £287pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £277pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £281pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £304pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £305pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2020 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
BL8 1AJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2020£125,000 | 3 Bed House150, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ150, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ
- Sold Nov 2020£78,000 | 2 Bed Flat138, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ138, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ
- Sold Nov 2020£125,000 | 3 Bed House152, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ152, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ
- Sold Aug 2011£72,000 | 3 Bed House152, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ152, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ
- Sold Jan 2011£55,000 | 3 Bed House150, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ150, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1AJ is the 452nd largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1AL, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1AL24 Addresses|61 m away
- BL8 1AP, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount, Bury, BL8BL8 1AP7 Addresses|65 m away
- BL8 1AN, Hulme Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1AN12 Addresses|82 m away
- BL8 1LL, Tottington Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1LL17 Addresses|98 m away
- BL8 1LH, Tottington Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1LH6 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (1)
- period flat (12)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£168,000 | 2 Bed House155, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL155, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL
- Sold Feb 2008£148,995 | 3 Bed House133, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL133, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL
- Sold Nov 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House137, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL137, Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL
Schools Nearby
- Woodbank Primary School600 m away
- Elton Community Primary School600 m away
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- The Elton High School1.4 km away
- Bury Church of England High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1AJ is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 6.9 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.9 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|7.0 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.4 km away
- Farnworth|7.5 km away