Ainsworth Road - BL8 2SQ
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2SQ is a residential postcode situated on Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 372nd largest and 410th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,513
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2SQ is a residential postcode situated on Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 372nd largest and 410th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,513
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 2SQ
- 219 Ainsworth Road
4 Bed Period House
- 221 Ainsworth Road
4 Bed Period House
- 223 Ainsworth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 225 Ainsworth Road
House
- 227 Ainsworth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2SQ sold for £180,000 on 7th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £281,513.
The BL8 2SQ Sales Market has increased by 62.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £281,513 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £273,054 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £260,695 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £264,656 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £254,035 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £233,663 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £206,506 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £198,599 |
| June 2018 | 7.7% | £190,128 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £176,616 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £172,854 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £164,941 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £157,120 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £150,346 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £151,464 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £149,729 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £151,593 |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £150,694 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £160,447 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,508 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,329.
The BL8 2SQ Rental Market has increased by 75.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £937pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £847pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £782pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £732pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £703pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £690pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £657pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th May 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%.
BL8 2SQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House223, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ223, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House221, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ221, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ
- Sold Apr 2021£303,000 | 4 Bed House219, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ219, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SQ
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2SQ is the 372nd largest and the 410th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 2SP, Grange Court, Bury, BL8BL8 2SP2 Addresses|48 m away
- BL8 2SH, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2SH15 Addresses|50 m away
- BL8 2SG, Birkdale Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 2SG18 Addresses|99 m away
- BL8 2SD, Mizpah Grove, Bury, BL8BL8 2SD24 Addresses|107 m away
- BL8 2SB, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2SB6 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£590,000 | 5 Bed House214, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SB214, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2SB
- Sold Sep 2019£437,500 | 4 Bed House357, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2LU357, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2LU
- Sold Jun 2021£405,000 | 4 Bed House355, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2LU355, Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 2LU
Schools Nearby
- Chantlers Primary School300 m away
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- The Elton High School1.0 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- The Derby High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2SQ is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.0 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.2 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|6.3 km away
- Farnworth|6.3 km away