AREA REPORT · BOLTON BL7

BL7.

Bolton

BL7 is an outcode in Bolton, covering the neighbourhoods of Dunscar & Egerton, Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden, Bromley Cross & Bradshaw, Eagley & Sharples and Harwood. Over the last 12 months 179 properties changed hands — a median of £170k for flats (£2,010/sqm) and £271k for houses (£3,044/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
4,566
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
23
81
Houses
156
631
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£170k
n = 23
£170k
n = 81
Houses
£271k
n = 156
£285k
n = 631
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,010
n = 23
£2,181
n = 80
Houses
£3,044
n = 156
£3,077
n = 618
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
Sliding
−5.8% vs 12m
−10.5% vs 3y
£185k£370k£285k£271k£255k3Yn=63112Mn=1566Mn=47
Flats
Climbing
+7.8% vs 12m
+7.8% vs 3y
£100k£200k£170k£170k£183k3Yn=8112Mn=236Mn=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
Sliding
−6.2% vs 12m
−7.2% vs 3y
£0£1,700£3,400£3,077£3,044£2,8553Yn=61812Mn=1566Mn=47
Flats
·Stabilising
−0.8% vs 12m
−8.6% vs 3y
£0£1,250£2,500£2,181£2,010£1,9933Yn=8012Mn=236Mn=6
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£329k
n=47
Median £
£255k
n=47
Avg £/sqm
£3,028
n=47
Median £/sqm
£2,855
n=47
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£346k
n=156
Median £
£271k
n=156
Avg £/sqm
£3,147
n=156
Median £/sqm
£3,044
n=156
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£341k
n=631
Median £
£285k
n=631
Avg £/sqm
£3,133
n=618
Median £/sqm
£3,077
n=618
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£179k
n=6
Median £
£183k
n=6
Avg £/sqm
£2,169
n=6
Median £/sqm
£1,993
n=6
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£167k
n=23
Median £
£170k
n=23
Avg £/sqm
£2,175
n=23
Median £/sqm
£2,010
n=23
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£177k
n=81
Median £
£170k
n=81
Avg £/sqm
£2,333
n=80
Median £/sqm
£2,181
n=80
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£61k£186k£311k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
66
Median potential
82
02555102010201520202025
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
Band A
843
Terraced
Band B
916
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,252
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,991
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
970
Terraced
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
778
Detached
Band G
584
Detached
Band H
25
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
743
8.8%
Terraced houses
2,474
29%
Semi-detached houses
1,474
17%
Detached houses
2,240
26%
Bungalows
1,427
17%
Other/unknown
98
1.2%
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
0
Bus stops
146
Schools
9
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
5 · click column to sort
Dunscar & Egerton
2,418
3,740
Tockholes, Edgworth & Hoddlesden
1,568
2,122
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw
1,332
1,723
Eagley & Sharples
1,091
1,358
Harwood
22
14
Wards
4 · click column to sort
Bromley Cross
4,759
6,643
West Pennine
1,568
2,122
Astley Bridge
82
178
Bradshaw
22
14
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

BL7 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Bolton (BL7)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BL7 (Bolton) was £271k, with an average of £346k, from 156 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BL7?
The median flat sale price in BL7 over the last 12 months was £170k (about £2,010 per square metre), from 23 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BL7?
Typical sale prices per square metre in BL7 are £3,044 for houses and £2,010 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BL7 have?
Homes in BL7 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in BL7 in the last year?
179 properties were sold in BL7 over the last 12 months, and 712 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES