BL5, Westhoughton and Over Hulton, Bolton
Postcode district in Bolton · 1,064 sales in the last 24 months, 833 with a floor area counted
Median price per square metre, last 24 months£2,870833 sales · £267 per sq ft · up 1.3% on a year ago
Prices per square metre in BL5 are up 1.3% on a year ago, at a median of £2,870 (£267 per sq ft).
Half of the 833 counted sales were between £2,310 and £3,380 per square metre, and the median price paid was £237,500. HM Land Registry records 16,761 sales in this postcode district since 1995.
Median price, 24 months£237,500
£ per m², middle half£2,310 to £3,380
Sales, 24 months1,064833 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area85 m²
By property type
| Type | Sales | £ / m² | Middle half | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 275 | £3,330 | £3,000–3,560 | £355,300 |
| Flat or maisonette | 48 | £2,020 | £1,860–2,390 | £120,000 |
| Semi-detached | 309 | £2,870 | £2,480–3,360 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 201 | £2,240 | £1,930–2,660 | £175,000 |
The trend
Busiest streets in BL5
By sales in the last 24 months| Street | Sales | £ / m² |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road | 33 | £2,500 |
| Chorley Road | 31 | £2,150 |
| Manchester Road | 31 | £2,270 |
| Church Street | 29 | £2,230 |
| Farmstead Drive | 26 | £3,360 |
| Houghton Fold | 21 | — |
| Leigh Road | 21 | £2,050 |
| Wigan Road | 19 | — |
| Brook Lea | 17 | — |
| Bolton Road | 16 | — |
| Grand Junction Way | 16 | — |
| Lee Hall Place | 15 | — |
| Green Meadows | 13 | £2,810 |
| Bow Green Fields | 12 | £3,530 |
| Hindley Road | 12 | — |
| Landhey Drive | 12 | £3,590 |
| Cockersand Drive | 11 | — |
| Marlbrook Drive | 11 | — |
| Newbrook Road | 11 | — |
| Garland Gate | 10 | — |
Year by year
Counted sales| Year | Sales | Median price | Median £ / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 194 | £230,000 | £2,830 |
| 2025 | 501 | £242,000 | £2,890 |
| 2024 | 452 | £231,000 | £2,740 |
| 2023 | 399 | £220,000 | £2,650 |
| 2022 | 632 | £230,000 | £2,790 |
| 2021 | 631 | £192,500 | £2,330 |
| 2020 | 453 | £191,000 | £2,160 |
| 2019 | 448 | £165,000 | £1,980 |
| 2018 | 420 | £151,800 | £1,880 |
| 2017 | 449 | £146,000 | £1,760 |
| 2016 | 436 | £140,000 | £1,720 |
| 2015 | 427 | £145,000 | £1,610 |
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 85 m² · change on a year ago +1.3% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.