UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/bl2
BL2Bolton, England
House prices in BL2, Bolton
Homes in BL2 sold for a median of £210,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,039 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £2,860 per square metre, from 46 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 4% above the £2,763 median for the North West.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 195 | £330,000 | £271,000 to £395,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 471 | £220,000 | £185,000 to £260,000 | £2,916/m²from 22 sales |
| Terraced | 339 | £157,500 | £135,000 to £188,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 34 | £156,000 | £86,000 to £213,000 | Too few |
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 45% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 33%.
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Where prices are higher in BL2
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BL2 4, around Bolton, with a median of £285,000, and lowest in BL2 2, around Bolton, at £170,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in BL2 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 141 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| BL2 3DU | £490,000 | 5 |
| BL2 4ND | £445,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3PD | £412,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3BR | £410,000 | 5 |
| BL2 3FY | £389,500 | 3 |
| BL2 3EA | £370,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3PR | £350,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4BR | £350,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6TW | £350,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3PW | £347,500 | 4 |
| BL2 4HP | £345,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4HH | £338,500 | 7 |
| BL2 3JH | £337,500 | 3 |
| BL2 3PX | £330,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2SA | £320,000 | 4 |
| BL2 5HW | £320,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4HA | £319,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3PQ | £315,000 | 5 |
| BL2 4LU | £310,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4NZ | £310,000 | 5 |
| BL2 3QQ | £300,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4DN | £300,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3QD | £293,000 | 5 |
| BL2 3JU | £290,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3FW | £288,000 | 4 |
| BL2 4EX | £285,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3BS | £274,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3LX | £270,000 | 5 |
| BL2 3QU | £269,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3BZ | £268,500 | 3 |
| BL2 3NE | £268,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4DB | £265,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5HP | £265,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4BX | £263,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6TQ | £262,000 | 3 |
| BL2 1DH | £260,000 | 5 |
| BL2 4AP | £260,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3NA | £250,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5HN | £250,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4AB | £247,500 | 5 |
| BL2 4NA | £245,000 | 5 |
| BL2 3NN | £242,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3JJ | £240,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3NF | £240,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2TA | £237,500 | 3 |
| BL2 4AG | £236,500 | 4 |
| BL2 6AA | £235,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3EJ | £233,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5HS | £232,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3AF | £230,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6UF | £230,000 | 3 |
| BL2 1EX | £227,500 | 6 |
| BL2 3BX | £225,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3DX | £225,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3QS | £225,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4AT | £225,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2RP | £222,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4LW | £222,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4EY | £221,500 | 4 |
| BL2 4BL | £220,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5NS | £220,000 | 5 |
| BL2 5QY | £220,000 | 4 |
| BL2 6LQ | £220,000 | 5 |
| BL2 4AW | £217,500 | 4 |
| BL2 5QQ | £217,500 | 5 |
| BL2 6EG | £217,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3QX | £212,500 | 3 |
| BL2 6RY | £211,500 | 4 |
| BL2 4AA | £210,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6LY | £210,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6JD | £207,500 | 4 |
| BL2 5DE | £205,000 | 6 |
| BL2 2RU | £202,500 | 4 |
| BL2 5LB | £202,500 | 3 |
| BL2 6BG | £202,500 | 3 |
| BL2 2TB | £200,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3FR | £200,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3HY | £197,500 | 3 |
| BL2 5BX | £197,500 | 6 |
| BL2 6EU | £197,500 | 6 |
| BL2 1LU | £196,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5QU | £195,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2QY | £192,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5LZ | £190,000 | 4 |
| BL2 5NE | £190,000 | 4 |
| BL2 5SD | £190,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6EE | £190,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6NP | £185,500 | 3 |
| BL2 2PG | £185,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3HS | £185,000 | 3 |
| BL2 4BH | £185,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5QD | £185,000 | 5 |
| BL2 2SW | £182,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3HE | £180,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3HF | £180,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5LU | £180,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5RP | £180,000 | 4 |
| BL2 6LT | £180,000 | 7 |
| BL2 2LZ | £176,000 | 4 |
| BL2 1ND | £175,000 | 4 |
| BL2 2NH | £175,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2RS | £173,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6JE | £172,500 | 6 |
| BL2 3GF | £170,000 | 7 |
| BL2 5DY | £170,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2LT | £169,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3HH | £169,000 | 6 |
| BL2 1PE | £168,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6PR | £168,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6LD | £167,500 | 3 |
| BL2 6TT | £166,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3DD | £165,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6DQ | £165,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5EZ | £162,500 | 4 |
| BL2 6EB | £162,500 | 3 |
| BL2 6JQ | £162,500 | 4 |
| BL2 3EE | £162,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2LA | £161,000 | 5 |
| BL2 2RG | £155,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6HU | £155,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6AG | £154,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2PL | £153,500 | 6 |
| BL2 6HS | £153,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6DB | £152,500 | 4 |
| BL2 2RQ | £150,000 | 5 |
| BL2 5BY | £146,500 | 5 |
| BL2 6JG | £145,000 | 3 |
| BL2 2LU | £142,500 | 5 |
| BL2 6BS | £142,500 | 3 |
| BL2 5HZ | £142,000 | 3 |
| BL2 5PB | £141,000 | 5 |
| BL2 1HP | £138,000 | 3 |
| BL2 3AP | £131,000 | 4 |
| BL2 6TS | £131,000 | 4 |
| BL2 6DE | £127,500 | 5 |
| BL2 2LG | £122,000 | 3 |
| BL2 6TY | £120,000 | 4 |
| BL2 2LY | £116,500 | 4 |
| BL2 6AR | £110,000 | 4 |
| BL2 6BU | £107,000 | 4 |
| BL2 3DT | £80,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 68%, from £125,000 in 2016 to £210,000 in 2025, more than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Sales picked up in 2025: 605 standard sales in BL2, 21% more than the 500 in 2024.
Coal mining
All 1,152 live postcodes in BL2 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Bolton council area
Median sale price of the 7 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BL2 is the fourth cheapest.
- BL7 Bolton£277,500
- BL5 Bolton£240,000
- BL6 Bolton£240,000
- BL2 Bolton, this district£210,000
- BL1 Bolton£190,000
- BL3 Bolton£182,000
- BL4 Bolton£180,000
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of BL2, from the sales in BL2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bradshaw 357 sales£270,000
- Radcliffe North & Ainsworth 73 sales£222,000
- Breightmet 300 sales£190,000
- Tonge with the Haulgh 273 sales£167,500
Leasehold homes
70% of sales in BL2 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 3% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.
Flats here sold for a median of £156,000, 37% more than the £113,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £160,000 for a terraced house on Bury Old Road to £300,000 for a detached house on South Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in BL2. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 18 Brook BankSold for £250,000
- 87 Bury Old RoadSold for £160,000
- 9 Whiston DriveSold for £225,000
- 13 South DriveSold for £300,000
- 72 Abingdon RoadSold for £193,000
- 18A LongsightSold for £265,000
- 14 Harpford CloseSold for £212,500
- 19 Kelstern CloseSold for £210,000
- 3 Glencoe DriveSold for £225,000
- 2 Red BridgeSold for £192,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Bury Road, Bolton£136,00023 sales
- Crompton Way, Bolton£230,00021 sales
- Tonge Moor Road, Bolton£145,00019 sales
- Hough Fold Way, Bolton£280,00015 sales
- Tottington Road, Bolton£276,00014 sales
Living in BL2
Crime
No figures for BL2
Greater Manchester Police has not sent street-level crime data to police.uk since July 2019.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 94% of homes can get it
Higher than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
81% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,400 a year in Bolton for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 8 | |
| C | 530 | |
| D | 493 | |
| E | 62 | |
| F | 5 | |
| G | 4 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | ||
| 213 | ||
| 229 | ||
| 223 | ||
| 235 | ||
| 81 | ||
| 52 | ||
| 14 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,039 standard sales in BL2 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.