Watling Street - BL8 3QT
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 3QT is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 68th largest and 694th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,621
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 3QT is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 68th largest and 694th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,621
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 3QT sold for £385,000 on 17th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,621.
The BL8 3QT Sales Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £404,621 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £396,100 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £384,670 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £390,680 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £380,819 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £348,284 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £312,967 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £303,202 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £290,007 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £272,702 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £266,006 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £256,025 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £244,866 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £235,145 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £235,110 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £230,641 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £233,339 |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £226,007 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £239,651 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £244,163 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,545.
The BL8 3QT Rental Market has increased by 64.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £979pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £963pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £939pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £862pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £853pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £811pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £780pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £803pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2021 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
BL8 3QT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 3QT is the 68th largest and the 694th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 3QU, Redman Gate, Affetside, Bury, BL8BL8 3QU1 Addresses|50 m away
- BL8 3QS, Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8BL8 3QS11 Addresses|182 m away
- BL8 3PN, Bradshaw Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8BL8 3PN7 Addresses|413 m away
- BL8 3PT, Harwood Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8BL8 3PT7 Addresses|486 m away
- BL8 3QR, Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8BL8 3QR7 Addresses|502 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseBaxter Head Farm, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QLBaxter Head Farm, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QL
- Sold Jul 2014£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestlinton, Bungalow 1, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QPWestlinton, Bungalow 1, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QP
- Sold Mar 2025£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseHayloft, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QRHayloft, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QR
Schools Nearby
- Tottington Primary School1.7 km away
- St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton1.7 km away
- Hardy Mill Primary School1.7 km away
- Tottington High School1.7 km away
- The Elton High School2.5 km away
- Canon Slade School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 3QT is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|3.1 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|3.6 km away
- Bolton|5.7 km away
- Entwistle|6.1 km away
