Walshaw Road - BL8 1QS
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 336th 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 23 properties: 13 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,753
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 336th 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 23 properties: 13 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,753
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,292pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 1QS
- 200 Walshaw Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 202 Walshaw Road
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 228 Walshaw Road
House
- 230 Walshaw Road
House
- 232 Walshaw Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1QS sold for £170,000 on 3rd June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £241,753.
The BL8 1QS Sales Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £241,753 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £235,650 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £225,460 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £227,833 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £219,836 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £204,275 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £182,273 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £174,467 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £168,035 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £157,021 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £154,755 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £148,155 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £141,780 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £136,058 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £137,809 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £137,605 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £139,207 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £140,949 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £153,835 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,339 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,292.
The BL8 1QS Rental Market has increased by 69.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £987pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £813pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £762pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £740pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £703pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £681pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £728pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd June 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%.
BL8 1QS has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£170,000 | 4 Bed House260, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS260, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS
- Sold Apr 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House266, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS266, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS
- Sold Jul 2024£220,000 | 4 Bed House250, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS250, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1QS
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1QS is the 631st largest and the 336th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1PJ, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1PJ2 Addresses|51 m away
- BL8 1SU, Stewart Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1SU14 Addresses|59 m away
- BL8 1TD, St. James Avenue, Bury, BL8BL8 1TD34 Addresses|104 m away
- BL8 1QJ, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8BL8 1QJ17 Addresses|109 m away
- BL8 1TG, St. James Court, Bury, BL8BL8 1TG14 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
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 School300 m away
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Woodbank Primary School800 m away
- The Elton High School600 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Tottington High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1QS is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.1 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.2 km away
- Farnworth|7.0 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.1 km away