BL3 6SW
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Property report — BL3 6SW
Open-data due diligence for BL3 6SW and the area around it.
BL3 6SW in brief: 25 recorded sales (£12,000–£250,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL3 6SW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL3 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£139,231
Population
16,275
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
72%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BL3 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 (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | £55,000 | 8 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-06-30 | £58,500 | WAREHOUSE/WORKSHOP ADJOINING, 4 PEABODY STREET | Other |
| 2014-04-10 | £250,000 | PARKSIDE GARAGE PEABODY STREET | Other |
| 2008-07-04 | £100,000 | 6 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-01-28 | £99,600 | 12 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-07-06 | £80,000 | 4 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-07-05 | £78,000 | 18 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-02-09 | £40,000 | 8 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-07-27 | £50,000 | 12 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-11-26 | £58,000 | 26 PEABODY STREET | Detached |
| 2003-12-16 | £30,000 | 30 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-10-18 | £31,500 | 16 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-09-30 | £28,000 | 14 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-09-11 | £18,000 | 14 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-08-31 | £20,000 | 28 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-02-16 | £25,000 | 20 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-08-16 | £17,500 | 22 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-07-18 | £15,000 | 18 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-07-17 | £17,950 | 22 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-12-19 | £12,500 | 18 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-18 | £12,000 | 32 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-10-29 | £15,500 | 6 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-08-24 | £14,700 | 24 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-08-22 | £13,000 | 24 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-03-17 | £31,950 | 20 PEABODY STREET | Terraced |
25 recorded sales on BL3 6SW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Primary School | 0.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sunning Hill Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| University Collegiate School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | 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: THE BOLTON FAMILY PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · GREAT LEVER ONE (0.2 mi) · BOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BOLTON ROYAL HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (2.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: HAYWOOD HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · GRECIAN MILLS (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · SWAN LANE MILL NUMBER 3 (Grade II*) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: RUPERT STREET PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · SWAN LANE PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · DERBY STREET PHARMACY (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Bolton (0.6 mi) · Moses Gate (1.6 mi) · Hall i' th' Wood (2.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Halal Meat & Grocery (0.2 mi) · Faisal Food Store (0.2 mi) · Barkat (0.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 41%
- Households
- 5,119
Owned 39% · Social rent 33% · Private rent 27%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BL3 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BL3 6 (Oct 24–Apr 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 6SW 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 6 | PostcodeBL3 6SW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £191,253 | £139,231 | £46,868 |
| Population | 82,423 | 16,275 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 1/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 41 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 72% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL3 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 30 June 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.