Walshaw Road - BL8 1LY
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 546th largest and 98th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,061
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,038pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 546th largest and 98th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,061
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,038pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 1LY
- 104 Walshaw Road
3 Bed Period House
- 106 Walshaw Road
3 Bed Period House
- 108 Walshaw Road
3 Bed Period House
- 110 Walshaw Road
House
- 112 Walshaw Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1LY sold for £140,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £183,061.
The BL8 1LY Sales Market has increased by 69.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £183,061 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £177,320 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £167,856 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £169,968 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £162,669 |
| June 2021 | 13.9% | £149,196 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £130,977 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £125,139 |
| June 2018 | 8.2% | £119,563 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £110,534 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £108,335 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £103,378 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £98,657 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £94,024 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £94,858 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £94,336 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £95,914 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £96,522 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £103,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,849 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,038.
The BL8 1LY Rental Market has increased by 83.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £995pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £932pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £713pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £619pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £597pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £566pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £548pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £515pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £512pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £512pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £498pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £495pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
BL8 1LY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House134, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY134, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY
- Sold Jun 2024£90,000 | 3 Bed House112, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY112, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY
- Sold May 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House132, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY132, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY
- Sold Mar 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House114, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY114, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY
- Sold Mar 2024£154,500 | 3 Bed House106, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY106, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1LY
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1LY is the 546th largest and the 98th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1LX, Hayward Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1LX37 Addresses|59 m away
- BL8 1NN, Allen Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1NN10 Addresses|64 m away
- BL8 1LZ, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1LZ32 Addresses|73 m away
- BL8 1LU, Fenton Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1LU45 Addresses|79 m away
- BL8 1LP, Mayor Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1LP24 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£1,300,000 | 4 Bed House147-155, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1NH147-155, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1NH
- Sold Apr 2021£700,000 | 5 Bed HouseLake Hill, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1PTLake Hill, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1PT
- Sold Jul 2023£575,000 | 5 Bed House469, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AE469, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AE
Schools Nearby
- Elton Community Primary School200 m away
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Woodbank Primary School600 m away
- The Elton High School900 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
- Bury Church of England High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1LY is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.5 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.5 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.2 km away
- Farnworth|7.2 km away
