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BL3 1

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12,394 people · median £200,000 · Bolton

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
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 £200,000, up 40.8% over five years. That's about 6.2× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 · 80 sales
£81k£120k£158k£196k£235k2011201820262021 +13%−8%£213,500
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£200,000
5-year change+40.8%
Full history since 1995
£16k£73k£129k£185k£242k1995201020262004 +43%−28%£213,500
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£305k
Semi-detached
£220k
Terraced
£142k
Flat
£105k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.2× · five-year average 6.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Bolton27.2%

Of the homes across Bolton that sold again within five years, 27.2% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than North West (19.4%).

By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses0%
Flats30.2%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new47.1%
Bought second-hand19.4%
Overall
Typical resale gain+10.5% · ~9.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (540 resale pairs) across Bolton — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership73%

Owned outright
41%
With a mortgage
33%
Private rented
13%
Social rented
13%
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

£1,726 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 BL3 1 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Church Street£61,750238+56%
Whiteoak View£99,950172+15.7%
Aintree Road£110,000126+37.2%
Tong Road£90,000114+29.9%
Churchill Drive£127,750112+40.6%
Chester Avenue£86,500110+39.3%
Laurel Avenue£184,725108+1.7%
Radcliffe Road£80,000107-4.2%
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 BL3 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 BL3 1 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
155 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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