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Property report — BL5 2RQ

Open-data due diligence for BL5 2RQ and the area around it.

BL5 2RQ in brief: 114 recorded sales (£60,600–£350,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL5 2RQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL5 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£248,734

sector BL5 2 · 166 sales

Population

23,768

sector BL5 2

Schools

4

sector BL5 2

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

96%

sector BL5 2 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £54,122, median £49,750 (218 sales)1996: mean £54,242, median £48,500 (265 sales)1997: mean £55,188, median £47,500 (272 sales)1998: mean £57,243, median £49,500 (233 sales)1999: mean £60,904, median £54,950 (274 sales)2000: mean £68,317, median £56,000 (278 sales)2001: mean £76,902, median £63,975 (328 sales)2002: mean £81,479, median £72,000 (379 sales)2003: mean £94,595, median £82,750 (310 sales)2004: mean £128,745, median £115,000 (291 sales)2005: mean £124,222, median £110,000 (187 sales)2006: mean £141,533, median £119,000 (201 sales)2007: mean £147,935, median £128,000 (247 sales)2008: mean £140,282, median £125,000 (131 sales)2009: mean £137,987, median £125,000 (112 sales)2010: mean £143,676, median £125,500 (118 sales)2011: mean £132,336, median £106,250 (120 sales)2012: mean £147,047, median £130,000 (129 sales)2013: mean £138,258, median £117,000 (137 sales)2014: mean £170,293, median £124,000 (179 sales)2015: mean £155,800, median £134,500 (196 sales)2016: mean £151,085, median £125,000 (210 sales)2017: mean £160,907, median £137,000 (190 sales)2018: mean £156,497, median £135,000 (198 sales)2019: mean £225,381, median £148,500 (195 sales)2020: mean £201,059, median £180,000 (205 sales)2021: mean £203,973, median £175,000 (222 sales)2022: mean £247,359, median £190,000 (224 sales)2023: mean £228,778, median £195,000 (130 sales)2024: mean £248,734, median £200,000 (166 sales)2025: mean £246,595, median £217,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £251,696, median £198,750 (38 sales)1995: mean £54,122, median £49,750 (218 sales)1996: mean £54,242, median £48,500 (265 sales)1997: mean £55,188, median £47,500 (272 sales)1998: mean £57,243, median £49,500 (233 sales)1999: mean £60,904, median £54,950 (274 sales)2000: mean £68,317, median £56,000 (278 sales)2001: mean £76,902, median £63,975 (328 sales)2002: mean £81,479, median £72,000 (379 sales)2003: mean £94,595, median £82,750 (310 sales)2004: mean £128,745, median £115,000 (291 sales)2005: mean £124,222, median £110,000 (187 sales)2006: mean £141,533, median £119,000 (201 sales)2007: mean £147,935, median £128,000 (247 sales)2008: mean £140,282, median £125,000 (131 sales)2009: mean £137,987, median £125,000 (112 sales)2010: mean £143,676, median £125,500 (118 sales)2011: mean £132,336, median £106,250 (120 sales)2012: mean £147,047, median £130,000 (129 sales)2013: mean £138,258, median £117,000 (137 sales)2014: mean £170,293, median £124,000 (179 sales)2015: mean £155,800, median £134,500 (196 sales)2016: mean £151,085, median £125,000 (210 sales)2017: mean £160,907, median £137,000 (190 sales)2018: mean £156,497, median £135,000 (198 sales)2019: mean £225,381, median £148,500 (195 sales)2020: mean £201,059, median £180,000 (205 sales)2021: mean £203,973, median £175,000 (222 sales)2022: mean £247,359, median £190,000 (224 sales)2023: mean £228,778, median £195,000 (130 sales)2024: mean £248,734, median £200,000 (166 sales)2025: mean £246,595, median £217,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £251,696, median £198,750 (38 sales) MeanMedian £251,696 £47,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BL5 2, 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 (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2021-12-10£317,000126 SANDALWOODDetached
2021-08-23£345,00052 SANDALWOODDetached
2021-06-18£350,00072 SANDALWOODDetached
2020-12-04£318,00036 SANDALWOODDetached
2020-11-27£340,00010 SANDALWOODDetached
2020-06-23£205,00018 SANDALWOODDetached
2019-10-11£307,00066 SANDALWOODDetached
2019-08-31£245,000104 SANDALWOODDetached
2018-10-19£250,000126 SANDALWOODDetached
2018-09-21£287,5004 SANDALWOODDetached
2017-07-14£240,00070 SANDALWOODDetached
2017-03-03£240,00012 SANDALWOODDetached
2016-04-18£173,00090 SANDALWOODDetached
2015-10-14£235,00044 SANDALWOODDetached
2015-08-11£183,500116 SANDALWOODDetached
2015-04-17£238,00086 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-09-05£193,000104 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-05-30£175,00026 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-05-28£220,00010 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-05-19£209,00096 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-03-28£225,00020 SANDALWOODDetached
2014-03-05£220,00020 SANDALWOODDetached
2013-02-22£177,000124 SANDALWOODDetached
2012-03-23£188,00076 SANDALWOODDetached
2011-12-12£217,50078 SANDALWOODDetached
2011-01-07£223,000130 SANDALWOODDetached
2010-08-27£200,000120 SANDALWOODDetached
2010-01-29£230,00066 SANDALWOODDetached
2009-11-12£190,0006 SANDALWOODDetached
2009-10-30£174,999112 SANDALWOODDetached
2009-06-29£240,0002 SANDALWOODDetached
2009-05-08£170,000108 SANDALWOODDetached
2009-05-08£170,000108 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-12-20£226,00054 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-11-12£230,00078 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-07-27£208,0008 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-07-06£194,95026 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-06-07£235,000130 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-03-02£242,95014 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-02-02£169,950124 SANDALWOODDetached
2007-01-26£222,50086 SANDALWOODDetached
2006-11-22£209,9506 SANDALWOODDetached
2006-10-09£190,00076 SANDALWOODDetached
2006-06-16£240,00034 SANDALWOODDetached
2005-11-25£218,00016 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-12-20£220,00066 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-08-24£165,000124 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-06-08£189,95056 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-06-08£189,95056 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-05-25£165,00018 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-04-01£204,00038 SANDALWOODDetached
2004-01-09£148,00068 SANDALWOODDetached
2003-11-20£147,500104 SANDALWOODDetached
2003-09-19£165,000126 SANDALWOODDetached
2002-12-06£149,000130 SANDALWOODDetached
2002-10-30£108,000124 SANDALWOODDetached
2002-07-12£155,50034 SANDALWOODDetached
2002-06-17£129,95082 SANDALWOODSemi-detached
2002-01-31£88,00090 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-11-16£118,950108 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-08-31£129,50014 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-07-27£86,00062 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-05-11£105,00016 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-04-30£87,00076 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-04-06£120,00010 SANDALWOODDetached
2001-02-23£95,950130 SANDALWOODDetached
2000-08-25£83,50042 SANDALWOODDetached
2000-06-22£76,000114 SANDALWOODDetached
2000-03-24£85,50068 SANDALWOODDetached
1999-11-26£89,95098 SANDALWOODDetached
1999-07-16£112,0004 SANDALWOODDetached
1999-05-27£81,00022 SANDALWOODDetached
1998-12-11£84,000118 SANDALWOODDetached
1998-05-20£108,0004 SANDALWOODDetached
1997-03-17£68,00062 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-28£75,95036 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-28£79,95034 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-28£92,0004 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-28£79,00024 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-28£83,00038 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-06-27£79,95050 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-05-31£98,0002 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-04-26£79,95032 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-04-19£80,90022 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-03-22£98,50010 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-02-21£75,00012 SANDALWOODDetached
1996-02-20£73,4006 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-12-22£79,950126 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-12-21£74,00014 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-12-21£82,95030 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-12-20£80,9508 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-12-08£76,95028 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-09-29£68,950128 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-09-15£84,950112 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-09-01£64,950124 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-08-31£60,600114 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-08-25£92,50064 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-08-25£81,900118 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-08-21£75,000130 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-07-28£80,950110 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-07-28£72,50066 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-07-21£70,00026 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-07-21£75,950100 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-06-30£62,000116 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-06-30£79,000120 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-06-30£78,950122 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-05-26£76,500108 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-04-26£82,500106 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-04-24£88,500132 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-04-13£87,500134 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-03-31£90,00016 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-03-20£78,05096 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-03-17£91,40020 SANDALWOODDetached
1995-03-03£82,950102 SANDALWOODDetached

114 recorded sales on BL5 2RQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St George's CofE Primary School0.2 miPrimaryGood (2021)
Eatock Primary School0.2 miPrimaryReport card →
Washacre Primary Academy0.6 miPrimaryGood (2020)
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Westhoughton High School0.8 miSecondaryRequires improvement (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: STABLE FOLD SURGERY (0.9 mi) · UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE (1.2 mi) · MEADOWVIEW SURGERY (1.5 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (3.0 mi) · THE BEAUMONT HOSPITAL (3.0 mi) · BOLTON ROYAL HOSPITAL (4.3 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: WESTHOUGHTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · Westhoughton War Memorial including steps and rear wall. (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · SUNDIAL APPROX 17M TO SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW (Grade II) (0.6 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: MANOR PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · RIGBY & HIGGINSON PHARMACY (0.9 mi)

Nearest stations: Daisy Hill (0.6 mi) · Westhoughton (1.1 mi) · Hag Fold (1.6 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.5 mi) · Gee Tees (0.6 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
29%
Households with children
30%
Households
10,092

Owned 68% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BL5 2.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 3 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 1 crimes Nov 25: 1 crimes 3 1 Aug 24 Nov 25

Recorded crimes per month in BL5 2 (Aug 24–Nov 25, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for BL5 2RQ 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 DistrictBL5 SectorBL5 2 PostcodeBL5 2RQ
Average sold price£245,601£248,734£150,482
Population41,99523,768
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/106/10
Crimes recorded
Schools104
Flood riskHighMediumLow
Gigabit broadband91%96%100%
Superfast broadband96%98%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL5 2); 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.