Walshaw Road - BL8 3AF
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 3AF is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 772nd largest and 150th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,967
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 3AF is a residential postcode situated on Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 772nd largest and 150th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,967
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 3AF
- 551 Walshaw Road
Unknown
- 553 Walshaw Road
Unknown
- 555 Walshaw Road
3 Bed House
- 557 Walshaw Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 559 Walshaw Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 3AF sold for £154,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,967.
The BL8 3AF Sales Market has increased by 64.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £186,967 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £181,351 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £172,514 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £175,564 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £168,412 |
| June 2021 | 13.4% | £155,031 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £136,703 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £130,940 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £125,229 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £115,961 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £113,812 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £108,521 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £103,490 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £98,771 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £99,480 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £98,479 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £99,791 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £99,526 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £106,298 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,581 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,068.
The BL8 3AF Rental Market has increased by 78.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £965pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £877pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £618pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £599pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £557pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £542pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £154,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
BL8 3AF has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£154,000 | 3 Bed House599, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF599, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF
- Sold May 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House597, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF597, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF
- Sold Aug 2024£168,000 | 3 Bed House573, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF573, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF
- Sold Mar 2024£172,000 | 4 Bed House571, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF571, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF
- Sold Feb 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House575, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF575, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 3AF
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 3AF is the 772nd largest and the 150th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 3AR, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 3AR18 Addresses|35 m away
- BL8 3TB, Walshaw Brook Close, Bury, BL8BL8 3TB7 Addresses|62 m away
- BL8 3FS, The Cross, Bury, BL8BL8 3FS2 Addresses|77 m away
- BL8 3AL, Leigh Street, Walshaw, Bury, BL8BL8 3AL12 Addresses|122 m away
- BL8 3TA, Walshaw Lane, Bury, BL8BL8 3TA5 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (6)
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
- Christ Church CofE Primary School300 m away
- Tottington Primary School800 m away
- Lowercroft Primary School1.1 km away
- The Elton High School600 m away
- Tottington High School1.2 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 3AF is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|4.9 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|5.0 km away
- Moses Gate|6.5 km away
- Bolton|6.5 km away