HouseMarketBook

Bolton

Council area · 8,271 sales in the last 24 months, 6,186 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£2,5706,186 sales · £239 per sq ft · up 2.3% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in Bolton are up 2.3% on a year ago, at a median of £2,570 (£239 per sq ft).

Half of the 6,186 counted sales were between £2,040 and £3,170 per square metre, and the median price paid was £210,000. HM Land Registry records 141,805 sales in this council area since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£210,000
£ per m², middle half£2,040 to £3,170
Sales, 24 months8,2716,186 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area82 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached1,343£3,330£2,960–3,660£358,000
Flat or maisonette470£1,980£1,690–2,320£115,000
Semi-detached2,285£2,740£2,360–3,190£225,000
Terraced2,088£2,080£1,770–2,440£160,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in Bolton by quarter, up 2.3% on a year ago
2,5002,5802,660£2,6302024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
5001,5452,590£2,57019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in Bolton

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
Chorley Old Road61£2,090
Cotton Gardens54—
Blackburn Road53£1,820
Chorley New Road47£2,080
Tonge Moor Road47£1,820
Rockwell Road44£3,590
Coachfield Drive41£3,450
Viscount Close39£3,730
Bury Road38£1,760
Plodder Lane36£2,240
Darwen Road34£2,190
Park Road33£2,500
Chorley Road31£2,150
Manchester Road31£2,270
Church Street29£2,230
Blackburn Road28£2,900
Farmstead Drive26£3,360
St Helens Road26£1,920
Chorley New Road24—
Halliwell Road24—
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
20261,694£205,000£2,570
20253,517£211,000£2,590
20243,211£202,000£2,470
20232,989£182,500£2,310
20223,921£182,000£2,300
20214,354£165,800£2,060
20203,411£150,000£1,850
20193,684£138,800£1,730
20183,736£135,000£1,690
20173,846£129,000£1,600
20163,820£125,000£1,560
20153,462£120,000£1,480
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 82 m² · change on a year ago +2.3% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.