Lowercroft Road - BL8 2EX
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2EX is a residential postcode situated on Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 718th largest and 389th 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 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,586
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,436pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2EX is a residential postcode situated on Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 718th largest and 389th 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 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,586
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,436pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 2EX
- 9 Lowercroft Road
House
- 11 Lowercroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Lowercroft Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Lowercroft Road
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Lowercroft Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2EX sold for £225,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £293,586.
The BL8 2EX Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £293,586 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £285,468 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £274,655 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £279,142 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £268,096 |
| June 2021 | 12.2% | £246,458 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £219,571 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £212,251 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £203,260 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £189,527 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £184,616 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £176,481 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £168,191 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £161,750 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £162,856 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £160,283 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £162,832 |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £159,023 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £168,614 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,268 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,436.
The BL8 2EX Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £940pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £916pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £888pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £874pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £850pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £820pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £756pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £705pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th December 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%.
BL8 2EX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£225,000 | 4 Bed House43, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX43, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX
- Sold Jan 2025£337,000 | 4 Bed House57, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX57, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX
- Sold Jan 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House51, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX51, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EX
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2EX is the 718th largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 2EY, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2EY15 Addresses|93 m away
- BL8 2EZ, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2EZ5 Addresses|111 m away
- BL8 2ET, Pleasington Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 2ET13 Addresses|115 m away
- BL8 2EP, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2EP13 Addresses|143 m away
- BL8 2ES, Affetside Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 2ES4 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2018£465,000 | 5 Bed House72, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 3PS72, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 3PS
- Sold Sep 2021£430,000 | 4 Bed House85, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EP85, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EP
- Sold May 2020£390,000 | 4 Bed House77, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EP77, Lowercroft Road, Bury, BL8 2EP
Schools Nearby
- Lowercroft Primary School100 m away
- Greenhill Primary School700 m away
- Chantlers Primary School1.0 km away
- The Elton High School1.4 km away
- Tottington High School2.3 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2EX is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.8 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|5.1 km away
- Farnworth|5.5 km away
- Moses Gate|5.5 km away