What is the average house price in Bolton (BL)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BL (Bolton) was £221k, with an average of £253k, from 2,980 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in BL?

The median flat sale price in BL over the last 12 months was £120k (about £2,074 per square metre), from 269 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in BL?

Typical sale prices per square metre in BL are £2,692 for houses and £2,074 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in BL have?

Homes in BL most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 82 after improvements).

How many properties sold in BL in the last year?

3,249 properties were sold in BL over the last 12 months, and 12,611 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · BOLTON BL

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Bolton

BL is a postcode area covering 10 outcodes. Over the last 12 months 3,249 properties changed hands across the area — a median of £120k for flats (£2,074/sqm) and £221k for houses (£2,692/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

—

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

outcodes — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

269

990

Houses

2,980

11,621

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£120k

n = 269

£118k

n = 990

Houses

£221k

n = 2,980

£220k

n = 11,621

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£2,074

n = 268

£2,043

n = 979

Houses

£2,692

n = 2,952

£2,634

n = 11,414

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

·Holding

−0.4% vs 12m

−0.0% vs 3y

Flats

·Plateauing

0.0% vs 12m

+1.7% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

·Plateauing

−0.7% vs 12m

+1.5% vs 3y

Flats

▲Firming

+2.1% vs 12m

+3.7% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£248k

n=903

Median £

£220k

n=903

Avg £/sqm

£2,724

n=897

Median £/sqm

£2,674

n=897

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£253k

n=2,980

Median £

£221k

n=2,980

Avg £/sqm

£2,734

n=2,952

Median £/sqm

£2,692

n=2,952

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£249k

n=11,621

Median £

£220k

n=11,621

Avg £/sqm

£2,668

n=11,414

Median £/sqm

£2,634

n=11,414

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£129k

n=74

Median £

£120k

n=74

Avg £/sqm

£2,129

n=73

Median £/sqm

£2,118

n=73

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£130k

n=269

Median £

£120k

n=269

Avg £/sqm

£2,152

n=268

Median £/sqm

£2,074

n=268

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£134k

n=990

Median £

£118k

n=990

Avg £/sqm

£2,110

n=979

Median £/sqm

£2,043

n=979

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band A

104,871

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band B

39,784

Terraced

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band C

34,497

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band D

20,431

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

11,402

Detached

Band F

4,367

Detached

Band G

3,299

Detached

Band H

327

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

36,046

16%

Terraced houses

80,522

36%

Semi-detached houses

55,449

25%

Detached houses

28,172

13%

Bungalows

19,496

8.8%

Other/unknown

989

<1%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

2,202

Schools

212

OUTCODES

Drill down to an outcode.

FAQ

BL property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Bolton (BL)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BL (Bolton) was £221k, with an average of £253k, from 2,980 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BL?: The median flat sale price in BL over the last 12 months was £120k (about £2,074 per square metre), from 269 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BL?: Typical sale prices per square metre in BL are £2,692 for houses and £2,074 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BL have?: Homes in BL most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in BL in the last year?: 3,249 properties were sold in BL over the last 12 months, and 12,611 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES