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Property report — BL3 5RQ

Open-data due diligence for BL3 5RQ and the area around it.

BL3 5RQ in brief: 28 recorded sales (£24,650–£115,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL3 5RQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL3 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£144,473

sector BL3 5 · 44 sales

Population

15,270

sector BL3 5

Schools

7

sector BL3 5

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

88%

sector BL3 5 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £25,327, median £24,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £29,663, median £22,500 (61 sales)1997: mean £26,974, median £25,000 (59 sales)1998: mean £27,886, median £26,013 (66 sales)1999: mean £27,970, median £25,000 (60 sales)2000: mean £31,180, median £30,000 (63 sales)2001: mean £35,761, median £30,000 (79 sales)2002: mean £35,721, median £28,750 (92 sales)2003: mean £48,492, median £42,000 (114 sales)2004: mean £60,689, median £55,000 (82 sales)2005: mean £74,901, median £70,000 (80 sales)2006: mean £88,417, median £80,000 (77 sales)2007: mean £94,821, median £86,550 (81 sales)2008: mean £99,728, median £90,000 (35 sales)2009: mean £80,222, median £65,000 (39 sales)2010: mean £83,310, median £75,000 (29 sales)2011: mean £75,958, median £70,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £83,424, median £76,500 (35 sales)2013: mean £104,738, median £70,000 (40 sales)2014: mean £83,043, median £69,000 (37 sales)2015: mean £88,536, median £78,750 (40 sales)2016: mean £90,970, median £85,000 (51 sales)2017: mean £88,012, median £74,000 (55 sales)2018: mean £91,023, median £85,000 (49 sales)2019: mean £125,805, median £76,750 (64 sales)2020: mean £343,142, median £89,250 (54 sales)2021: mean £125,666, median £104,000 (67 sales)2022: mean £126,224, median £114,500 (58 sales)2023: mean £134,634, median £125,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £144,473, median £131,000 (44 sales)2025: mean £146,635, median £140,000 (46 sales)2026: mean £166,683, median £160,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £25,327, median £24,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £29,663, median £22,500 (61 sales)1997: mean £26,974, median £25,000 (59 sales)1998: mean £27,886, median £26,013 (66 sales)1999: mean £27,970, median £25,000 (60 sales)2000: mean £31,180, median £30,000 (63 sales)2001: mean £35,761, median £30,000 (79 sales)2002: mean £35,721, median £28,750 (92 sales)2003: mean £48,492, median £42,000 (114 sales)2004: mean £60,689, median £55,000 (82 sales)2005: mean £74,901, median £70,000 (80 sales)2006: mean £88,417, median £80,000 (77 sales)2007: mean £94,821, median £86,550 (81 sales)2008: mean £99,728, median £90,000 (35 sales)2009: mean £80,222, median £65,000 (39 sales)2010: mean £83,310, median £75,000 (29 sales)2011: mean £75,958, median £70,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £83,424, median £76,500 (35 sales)2013: mean £104,738, median £70,000 (40 sales)2014: mean £83,043, median £69,000 (37 sales)2015: mean £88,536, median £78,750 (40 sales)2016: mean £90,970, median £85,000 (51 sales)2017: mean £88,012, median £74,000 (55 sales)2018: mean £91,023, median £85,000 (49 sales)2019: mean £125,805, median £76,750 (64 sales)2020: mean £343,142, median £89,250 (54 sales)2021: mean £125,666, median £104,000 (67 sales)2022: mean £126,224, median £114,500 (58 sales)2023: mean £134,634, median £125,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £144,473, median £131,000 (44 sales)2025: mean £146,635, median £140,000 (46 sales)2026: mean £166,683, median £160,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £343,142 £22,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BL3 5, 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 (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-06-25£115,0006 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2023-11-20£90,00010 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2022-11-16£105,0006 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2018-10-31£80,00010 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2018-09-24£85,00014 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2017-09-06£73,00024 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2016-12-22£63,00012 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2016-05-05£60,0008 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2015-04-14£57,00010 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2014-09-08£74,00028 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2008-10-15£60,00028 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2008-03-07£103,0006 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2007-06-08£67,0008 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2006-09-25£101,00022 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2005-07-15£70,00016 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2005-06-30£81,00024 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2005-02-11£74,50020 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2004-04-23£64,95024 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2003-11-24£62,00020 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2003-09-30£56,00022 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2003-01-17£32,0008 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2001-12-14£24,65018 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
2000-12-15£27,50016 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
1999-06-18£28,9956 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
1999-02-26£29,5006 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
1998-07-03£27,0008 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
1997-06-06£31,50022 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced
1996-07-31£29,00026 MELBOURNE ROADTerraced

28 recorded sales on BL3 5RQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy0.1 miPrimaryReport card →
Brandwood Primary School0.2 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Haslam Park Primary School0.2 miPrimaryGood (2023)
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton0.3 miPrimaryGood (2020)
Sunning Hill Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Bolton Muslim Girls School0.6 miSecondaryReport 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: ORIENT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · SHANTI MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · DEANE CLINIC 1 (0.4 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BOLTON ROYAL HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (2.0 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: CROAL MILL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · RAILINGS AND GATES TO ST MARYS CHURCHYARD (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST MARY (Grade II) (0.4 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: ASIF IQBAL PHARMACY LIMITED (0.3 mi) · SHANTI PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · EVERGREEN PHARMACY (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Bolton (1.2 mi) · Lostock (1.7 mi) · Moses Gate (2.3 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.4 mi) · Barkat Food Store (0.4 mi) · Europa Taste (0.4 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
32%
Households with children
39%
Households
5,072

Owned 37% · Social rent 35% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BL3 5.

Recorded crime trend

Sep 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesJun 25: 1 crimes Jun 25: 1 crimes 1 1 Sep 24 Jun 25

Recorded crimes per month in BL3 5 (Sep 24–Jun 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 BL3 5RQ 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 DistrictBL3 SectorBL3 5 PostcodeBL3 5RQ
Average sold price£191,253£144,473£63,271
Population82,42315,270
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)3/101/10
Crimes recorded
Schools417
Flood riskHighMediumLow
Gigabit broadband90%88%100%
Superfast broadband99%98%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL3 5); 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 2 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.