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BL2 1

4,244 people · median £170,000 · Bolton

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Bolton Council · Labour minority — no overall control   20/60 seats · 33% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £170,000, up 94.4% over five years. That's about 6.2× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 · 17 sales
£77k£113k£148k£183k£219k2011201820262021 +105%−23%£205,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£170,000
5-year change+94.4%
Full history since 1995
£12k£66k£119k£172k£226k1995201020262021 +105%−31%£205,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£227k
Semi-detached
£196k
Terraced
£140k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.2× · five-year average 6.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Bolton27.6%

Of the homes across Bolton that sold again within five years, 27.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than North West (19.3%).

By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses0%
Flats30.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new47%
Bought second-hand20%
Overall
Typical resale gain+10% · ~9.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (529 resale pairs) across Bolton — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership42%

Owned outright
24%
With a mortgage
18%
Private rented
35%
Social rented
21%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,392

Bolton Council£1,953
Mayoral (incl. fire)£154
Mayoral Police & Crime£285
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,595
Band B£1,861
Band C£2,127
Band D (baseline)£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,456
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,785
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£1,494 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in BL2 1 51 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Bromwich Street£93,250162+20.8%
Radcliffe Road£92,000125+8%
Bradford Street£70,000113
Castle Street£64,62588
Halton Street£52,00071
Dorset Street£67,50067
Hilden Street£67,25066
Higher Darcy Street£50,50060
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Bolton how BL2 1 compares · from Bolton

Fastest 5-yr growth: New Bury +101.4%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
New Bury£180,000+101.4%60
Springfield£122,000+93.2%74
Daubhill£155,000+69.9%214
Heaton£180,000+64.8%258
Darcy Lever£187,000+62.6%78
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in BL2 1 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
45 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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