BL2 6LW
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Property report — BL2 6LW
Open-data due diligence for BL2 6LW and the area around it.
BL2 6LW in brief: 72 recorded sales (£42,000–£370,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL2 6LW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL2 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£185,248
Population
19,512
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BL2 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 (39 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-03 | £370,000 | 164 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2025-07-22 | £190,000 | 155 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-02-26 | £220,000 | 114 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-10-27 | £225,000 | 174 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-19 | £180,000 | 132 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-08-26 | £248,000 | 134 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-08-19 | £235,000 | 141 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-18 | £196,950 | 171 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-20 | £144,740 | 148 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-10-11 | £167,000 | 122 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-10-12 | £152,000 | 119 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-07-25 | £177,000 | 150 SOMERTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-05-25 | £125,000 | 152 SOMERTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-12-08 | £165,000 | 176 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-08 | £160,000 | 133 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-10-20 | £125,000 | 165 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-08 | £123,000 | 169 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-02-20 | £140,000 | 113 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-23 | £133,000 | 161 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-09-09 | £142,500 | 111 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-03-11 | £220,000 | 127 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-08-04 | £115,000 | 172 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-05-28 | £125,000 | 141 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-03-20 | £138,000 | 125 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-29 | £137,500 | 118 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-05-24 | £129,000 | 154 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-25 | £209,999 | 129 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-12-22 | £140,000 | 111 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-28 | £167,500 | 164 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-08-30 | £110,000 | 136 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-04-08 | £125,000 | 149 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-18 | £130,000 | 141 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-04-30 | £131,000 | 113 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-02-22 | £133,000 | 108 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-11-27 | £139,950 | 126 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-11-06 | £145,000 | 126 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-06-27 | £130,000 | 171 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-14 | £138,000 | 165 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-11-29 | £155,000 | 112 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-11-23 | £147,000 | 133 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-14 | £158,000 | 110 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-13 | £151,500 | 138 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-13 | £151,500 | 138 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-04-23 | £155,000 | 123 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-12 | £160,000 | 111 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-04 | £124,995 | 175 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-06-09 | £142,500 | 119 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-04-29 | £99,950 | 172 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-16 | £119,995 | 165 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-30 | £145,000 | 110 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-02 | £105,000 | 154 SOMERTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-04-14 | £87,000 | 111 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-04-14 | £87,000 | 111 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-29 | £79,000 | 173 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-26 | £77,500 | 153 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-30 | £59,995 | 165 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-25 | £63,000 | 112 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-09 | £56,950 | 133 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-03-23 | £59,950 | 159 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-12-20 | £57,000 | 146 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-06-02 | £53,995 | 154 SOMERTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-03-30 | £42,000 | 137 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-08-06 | £52,500 | 151 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-21 | £59,995 | 176 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-23 | £47,500 | 113 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-09-25 | £54,950 | 146 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-09-17 | £57,450 | 126 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-01-10 | £43,995 | 166 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-11-15 | £47,000 | 149 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-09-26 | £50,000 | 149 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-07-07 | £52,500 | 112 SOMERTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-01-27 | £46,000 | 126 SOMERTON ROAD | Detached |
72 recorded sales on BL2 6LW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshaw Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Masefield Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Leverhulme Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bowness Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
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: LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 1 (0.7 mi) · LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 2 (0.7 mi) · THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BOLTON ROYAL HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · ALPHA HOSPITAL BURY (2.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SMITH FOLD FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · BARN TO NORTH OF COGGRA FOLD FARMHOUSE ALONGSIDE ROAD (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MAXWELL'S CHEMIST (0.7 mi) · A1 PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Moses Gate (1.5 mi) · Farnworth (1.6 mi) · Kearsley (2.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.6 mi) · Aldi (0.6 mi) · The Food Warehouse (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 8,200
Owned 63% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BL2 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BL2 6 (Nov 24–Nov 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BL2 6LW 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 | DistrictBL2 | SectorBL2 6 | PostcodeBL2 6LW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £214,993 | £185,248 | £128,248 |
| Population | 60,004 | 19,512 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 21 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL2 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
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