Cotswold Crescent - BL8 1QL
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QL is a residential postcode situated on Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 441st most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 21 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,398
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QL is a residential postcode situated on Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 729th largest and 441st most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 21 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,398
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 1QL
- 137 Cotswold Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 141 Cotswold Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 143 Cotswold Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 145 Cotswold Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1QL sold for £300,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,398.
The BL8 1QL Sales Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £292,398 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £283,469 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £270,246 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £276,137 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £265,174 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £245,026 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £216,695 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £207,929 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £199,084 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £184,621 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £181,597 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £172,687 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £164,526 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £157,236 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £158,318 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £156,202 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £157,692 |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £156,812 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £165,793 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,231 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,350.
The BL8 1QL Rental Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £952pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £860pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £794pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £701pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £666pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £678pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £676pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%.
BL8 1QL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£300,000 | 2 Bed House141, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL141, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL
- Sold Nov 2025£312,000 | 3 Bed House150, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL150, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL
- Sold Jul 2024£237,500 | 3 Bed House167, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL167, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QL
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1QL is the 729th largest and the 441st most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1RN, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1RN8 Addresses|75 m away
- BL8 1RB, Pennine Close, Bury, BL8BL8 1RB22 Addresses|82 m away
- BL8 1PS, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1PS3 Addresses|127 m away
- BL8 1QZ, Mendip Crescent, Bury, BL8BL8 1QZ30 Addresses|139 m away
- BL8 1RP, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1RP1 Address|154 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£376,000 | 4 Bed House131, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QF131, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QF
- Sold Sep 2021£350,000 | 4 Bed House140, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP140, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP
- Sold Oct 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House40, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP40, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP
Schools Nearby
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Elton Community Primary School700 m away
- Chantlers Primary School800 m away
- The Elton High School100 m away
- Tottington High School1.5 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1QL is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 5.7 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|5.7 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|5.8 km away
- Farnworth|6.9 km away
- Moses Gate|6.9 km away