AREA REPORT · BOLTON BL4

BL4.

Bolton

BL4 is an outcode in Bolton, covering the neighbourhoods of Farnworth South, Highfield & New Bury, Kearsley & Stoneclough, Harper Green and Farnworth North. Over the last 12 months 249 properties changed hands — a median of £102k for flats (£1,823/sqm) and £183k for houses (£2,316/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
10,993
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
12
56
Houses
237
855
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£102k
n = 12
£100k
n = 56
Houses
£183k
n = 237
£176k
n = 855
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,823
n = 12
£1,898
n = 56
Houses
£2,316
n = 234
£2,224
n = 844
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
·Plateauing
+1.1% vs 12m
+5.1% vs 3y
£105k£210k£176k£183k£185k3Yn=85512Mn=2376Mn=71
Flats
·Plateauing
0.0% vs 12m
+2.0% vs 3y
£55k£110k£100k£102k£102k3Yn=5612Mn=126Mn=6
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
+0.9% vs 12m
+5.1% vs 3y
£0£1,300£2,600£2,224£2,316£2,3383Yn=84412Mn=2346Mn=70
Flats
Climbing
+6.1% vs 12m
+1.9% vs 3y
£0£1,050£2,100£1,898£1,823£1,9353Yn=5612Mn=126Mn=6
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£195k
n=71
Median £
£185k
n=71
Avg £/sqm
£2,452
n=70
Median £/sqm
£2,338
n=70
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£189k
n=237
Median £
£183k
n=237
Avg £/sqm
£2,345
n=234
Median £/sqm
£2,316
n=234
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£183k
n=855
Median £
£176k
n=855
Avg £/sqm
£2,243
n=844
Median £/sqm
£2,224
n=844
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£98k
n=6
Median £
£102k
n=6
Avg £/sqm
£1,868
n=6
Median £/sqm
£1,935
n=6
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£97k
n=12
Median £
£102k
n=12
Avg £/sqm
£1,786
n=12
Median £/sqm
£1,823
n=12
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£98k
n=56
Median £
£100k
n=56
Avg £/sqm
£1,846
n=56
Median £/sqm
£1,898
n=56
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£26k£106k£186k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
82
077515492010201520202025
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
13,813
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,697
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,072
Detached
Band D
380
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
45
Detached
Band F
2
Detached
Band G
2
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
3,304
17%
Terraced houses
6,732
35%
Semi-detached houses
7,057
37%
Detached houses
742
3.9%
Bungalows
1,257
6.6%
Other/unknown
94
<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
3
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
205
Schools
21
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
6 · click column to sort
Farnworth South
4,878
3,845
Kearsley & Stoneclough
2,483
2,560
Highfield & New Bury
3,461
2,486
Farnworth North
2,511
2,328
Harper Green
2,292
2,318
Daubhill & Fernhill Gate
45
54
Wards
5 · click column to sort
Farnworth South
7,072
5,455
Farnworth North
4,975
4,628
Kearsley
3,527
3,384
Great Lever
51
70
Hulton
45
54
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

BL4 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Bolton (BL4)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BL4 (Bolton) was £183k, with an average of £189k, from 237 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BL4?
The median flat sale price in BL4 over the last 12 months was £102k (about £1,823 per square metre), from 12 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BL4?
Typical sale prices per square metre in BL4 are £2,316 for houses and £1,823 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BL4 have?
Homes in BL4 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in BL4 in the last year?
249 properties were sold in BL4 over the last 12 months, and 911 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES