AREA REPORT · BOLTON BL2

BL2.

Bolton

BL2 is an outcode in Bolton, covering the neighbourhoods of Tonge, Harwood, Breightmet North, Hall I' th' Wood and Breightmet South & Darcy Lever. Over the last 12 months 389 properties changed hands — a median of £109k for flats (£2,068/sqm) and £208k for houses (£2,614/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
14,513
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
6
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
16
51
Houses
373
1,396
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£109k
n = 16
£101k
n = 51
Houses
£208k
n = 373
£207k
n = 1,396
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,068
n = 16
£2,085
n = 49
Houses
£2,614
n = 368
£2,571
n = 1,376
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
Firming
+2.9% vs 12m
+3.4% vs 3y
£120k£240k£207k£208k£214k3Yn=1,39612Mn=3736Mn=116
Flats
Buoyant
+39.4% vs 12m
+50.5% vs 3y
£90k£180k£101k£109k£152k3Yn=5112Mn=166Mn=5
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
+3.9% vs 12m
+5.7% vs 3y
£0£1,450£2,900£2,571£2,614£2,7173Yn=1,37612Mn=3686Mn=114
Flats
Buoyant
+11.6% vs 12m
+10.7% vs 3y
£0£1,300£2,600£2,085£2,068£2,3083Yn=4912Mn=166Mn=5
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£229k
n=116
Median £
£214k
n=116
Avg £/sqm
£2,692
n=114
Median £/sqm
£2,717
n=114
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£224k
n=373
Median £
£208k
n=373
Avg £/sqm
£2,631
n=368
Median £/sqm
£2,614
n=368
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£227k
n=1,396
Median £
£207k
n=1,396
Avg £/sqm
£2,590
n=1,376
Median £/sqm
£2,571
n=1,376
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£167k
n=5
Median £
£152k
n=5
Avg £/sqm
£2,453
n=5
Median £/sqm
£2,308
n=5
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£146k
n=16
Median £
£109k
n=16
Avg £/sqm
£2,432
n=16
Median £/sqm
£2,068
n=16
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£144k
n=51
Median £
£101k
n=51
Avg £/sqm
£2,358
n=49
Median £/sqm
£2,085
n=49
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£25k£119k£214k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
68
Median potential
82
0116323262010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
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
12,700
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
4,968
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
4,594
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
2,178
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
892
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
309
Detached
Band G
155
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
3,710
14%
Terraced houses
8,986
35%
Semi-detached houses
7,581
29%
Detached houses
2,768
11%
Bungalows
2,847
11%
Other/unknown
39
<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
2
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
1
Bus stops
281
Schools
22
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
9 · click column to sort
Tonge
5,382
4,680
Harwood
3,246
4,371
Breightmet South & Darcy Lever
2,785
2,712
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw
1,512
2,422
Breightmet North
3,406
1,955
Hall I' th' Wood
2,649
1,786
Ainsworth & Bradley Fold
1,172
1,653
Burnden & Great Lever
655
406
Central Bolton
16
5
Wards
10 · click column to sort
Tonge with the Haulgh
7,999
6,503
Bradshaw
4,072
5,618
Breightmet
6,255
4,829
Radcliffe North & Ainsworth
1,121
1,582
Bromley Cross
618
1,093
Queens Park & Central
318
137
Little Lever & Darcy Lever
287
126
Bury West
51
71
Great Lever
92
30
Halliwell
10
1
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

BL2 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Bolton (BL2)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BL2 (Bolton) was £208k, with an average of £224k, from 373 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BL2?
The median flat sale price in BL2 over the last 12 months was £109k (about £2,068 per square metre), from 16 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BL2?
Typical sale prices per square metre in BL2 are £2,614 for houses and £2,068 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BL2 have?
Homes in BL2 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 BL2 in the last year?
389 properties were sold in BL2 over the last 12 months, and 1,447 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES