BL5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of BL5, Bolton West from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
BL5 is a postcode district in Bolton West. Homes here sold for a median of £215,000 over the last year, up 22.2% over five years. 16,562 sales are on record. 54% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £119,000 median sold price (all time)
- £215,000 median price, last 12 months
- 16,562 recorded sales
- +22.2% 5-year price change
- 27% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 54% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 993 Manchester Road | Terraced | £150,000 | May 2026 |
| 70 New Drake Green | Semi | £100,000 | May 2026 |
| 23 Landedmans | Detached | £325,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Arundale | Semi | £263,000 | May 2026 |
| 31 Victoria Street | Terraced | £182,500 | May 2026 |
| 16 Seddon Street | Terraced | £155,000 | May 2026 |
| 11 Jutland Grove | Semi | £145,000 | May 2026 |
| 5 Allerton Close | Detached | £355,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 19 Perseverance Close | Semi | £275,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 11 Selbourne Close | Semi | £370,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime
Greater Manchester Police does not publish street-level crime to police.uk — a known force-level data gap, not a crime-free area, so we don’t show a figure here that would imply zero.
Street-level crime map near here →
Across the wider Bolton district
The figures below cover Bolton — the council district BL5 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £190,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 295,961 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 89% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈19 min fastest train to Manchester (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 86% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
Open the full Bolton district report →
Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| BL5 1 | £265,000 | 1,314 |
| BL5 2 | £215,000 | 6,566 |
| BL5 3 | £201,250 | 8,682 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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