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Property report — BL1 6BJ

Open-data due diligence for BL1 6BJ and the area around it.

BL1 6BJ in brief: 33 recorded sales (£20,000–£250,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL1 6BJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL1 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£214,875

sector BL1 6 · 151 sales

Population

22,697

sector BL1 6

Crimes recorded

1

district BL1 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector BL1 6

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

97%

sector BL1 6 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £46,863, median £38,500 (130 sales)1996: mean £50,030, median £39,998 (150 sales)1997: mean £56,031, median £46,000 (161 sales)1998: mean £52,062, median £45,500 (180 sales)1999: mean £56,598, median £50,000 (185 sales)2000: mean £61,982, median £49,000 (189 sales)2001: mean £64,770, median £55,000 (221 sales)2002: mean £78,207, median £63,600 (240 sales)2003: mean £99,468, median £83,000 (219 sales)2004: mean £109,434, median £90,000 (187 sales)2005: mean £125,174, median £109,950 (143 sales)2006: mean £143,712, median £118,000 (196 sales)2007: mean £150,315, median £130,000 (184 sales)2008: mean £146,581, median £120,000 (100 sales)2009: mean £138,898, median £122,998 (88 sales)2010: mean £131,971, median £116,000 (95 sales)2011: mean £119,245, median £108,000 (91 sales)2012: mean £129,091, median £118,600 (82 sales)2013: mean £124,802, median £118,250 (120 sales)2014: mean £127,611, median £113,500 (131 sales)2015: mean £127,681, median £120,000 (146 sales)2016: mean £135,655, median £122,500 (183 sales)2017: mean £135,944, median £131,000 (384 sales)2018: mean £140,107, median £121,750 (148 sales)2019: mean £140,336, median £125,000 (165 sales)2020: mean £196,923, median £153,000 (154 sales)2021: mean £189,067, median £158,000 (207 sales)2022: mean £201,326, median £175,000 (161 sales)2023: mean £198,920, median £173,000 (143 sales)2024: mean £214,875, median £185,000 (151 sales)2025: mean £217,329, median £190,000 (155 sales)2026: mean £183,260, median £188,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £46,863, median £38,500 (130 sales)1996: mean £50,030, median £39,998 (150 sales)1997: mean £56,031, median £46,000 (161 sales)1998: mean £52,062, median £45,500 (180 sales)1999: mean £56,598, median £50,000 (185 sales)2000: mean £61,982, median £49,000 (189 sales)2001: mean £64,770, median £55,000 (221 sales)2002: mean £78,207, median £63,600 (240 sales)2003: mean £99,468, median £83,000 (219 sales)2004: mean £109,434, median £90,000 (187 sales)2005: mean £125,174, median £109,950 (143 sales)2006: mean £143,712, median £118,000 (196 sales)2007: mean £150,315, median £130,000 (184 sales)2008: mean £146,581, median £120,000 (100 sales)2009: mean £138,898, median £122,998 (88 sales)2010: mean £131,971, median £116,000 (95 sales)2011: mean £119,245, median £108,000 (91 sales)2012: mean £129,091, median £118,600 (82 sales)2013: mean £124,802, median £118,250 (120 sales)2014: mean £127,611, median £113,500 (131 sales)2015: mean £127,681, median £120,000 (146 sales)2016: mean £135,655, median £122,500 (183 sales)2017: mean £135,944, median £131,000 (384 sales)2018: mean £140,107, median £121,750 (148 sales)2019: mean £140,336, median £125,000 (165 sales)2020: mean £196,923, median £153,000 (154 sales)2021: mean £189,067, median £158,000 (207 sales)2022: mean £201,326, median £175,000 (161 sales)2023: mean £198,920, median £173,000 (143 sales)2024: mean £214,875, median £185,000 (151 sales)2025: mean £217,329, median £190,000 (155 sales)2026: mean £183,260, median £188,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £217,329 £38,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BL1 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-06-03£250,000679 - 681 CHORLEY OLD ROADOther
2022-11-11£85,000663 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2021-02-26£60,000629 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2019-11-29£142,000627 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2019-11-01£127,000639 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2019-03-27£42,000677 CHORLEY OLD ROADOther
2019-03-27£63,000677 CHORLEY OLD ROADOther
2018-09-05£60,000661 CHORLEY OLD ROADOther
2018-07-27£150,000621 CHORLEY OLD ROADSemi-detached
2017-11-03£115,000637 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2017-03-10£78,000635 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2016-10-27£68,000671 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2013-05-17£118,500637 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2013-04-04£123,500631 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2012-07-20£75,000631 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2012-07-04£93,000651A CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2009-12-07£70,000667 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2007-06-08£124,000645 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2006-12-11£75,000631 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2006-04-05£87,500653 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2005-11-15£70,000677 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2003-11-28£68,000641 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2002-09-27£55,000637 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2002-08-16£56,000649 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2002-07-31£30,000677 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2002-03-28£44,000651A CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2002-03-08£41,000665 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
2001-11-21£33,000641 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
1999-07-22£36,450635 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
1999-07-21£36,950635 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
1998-02-27£27,000633 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
1997-02-21£43,995639 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced
1996-12-13£20,000639 CHORLEY OLD ROADTerraced

33 recorded sales on BL1 6BJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Church Road Primary School0.3 miPrimaryGood (2020)
Markland Hill Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Johnson Fold Community Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Devonshire Road Primary School0.6 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Oxford Grove Primary School0.8 miPrimaryOutstanding (2023)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.0 mi) · SPRING HOUSE SURGERY (0.2 mi) · CORNERSTONE SURGERY (0.5 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · THE BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · BOLTON ROYAL HOSPITAL (2.9 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 759, 759A and 761-773, Chorley Old Road (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · THE FINISHERS ARMS (NUMBER 487) AND NUMBERS 489-493 (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 1-5, Pool Place (Grade II) (0.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.0 mi) · NOBLE & PEACOCK (0.3 mi) · MOSS BANK PHARMACY (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Lostock (1.5 mi) · Bolton (2.0 mi) · Hall i' th' Wood (2.4 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.7 mi) · Al Noor Super Store (1.3 mi) · Spar (1.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
31%
Households with children
32%
Households
9,312

Owned 63% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BL1 6.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for BL1 6BJ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictBL1 SectorBL1 6 PostcodeBL1 6BJ
Average sold price£209,978£214,875£77,815
Population81,68522,697
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/105/10
Crimes recorded1
Schools345
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband85%97%100%
Superfast broadband97%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL1 6); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.