What homes really sold for in BL1, the postcode district covering Bolton centre, Smithills, Halliwell: every figure below comes from HM Land Registry's record of completed sales, not asking prices or estimates. HomesIndex maps 33,938 recorded BL1 sales going back to 1995.
| Year | Median | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £166,200 | £207,000 | 228 |
| 2025 | £170,000 | £214,200 | 979 |
| 2024 | £160,000 | £210,000 | 1,001 |
| 2023 | £145,000 | £227,500 | 983 |
| 2022 | £142,000 | £198,400 | 1,178 |
| 2021 | £138,500 | £196,800 | 1,375 |
| 2020 | £122,800 | £201,100 | 1,010 |
| 2019 | £125,000 | £203,800 | 1,126 |
| 2018 | £125,000 | £198,900 | 1,159 |
| 2017 | £131,000 | £159,300 | 1,614 |
| 2016 | £120,000 | £214,200 | 1,193 |
| 2015 | £107,000 | £177,000 | 1,001 |
| 2014 | £103,000 | £140,500 | 983 |
| 2013 | £105,000 | £129,400 | 810 |
| 2012 | £100,000 | £125,600 | 614 |
| 2011 | £101,200 | £135,600 | 666 |
| 2010 | £105,000 | £134,100 | 581 |
| 2009 | £110,000 | £142,600 | 636 |
| 2008 | £116,700 | £149,400 | 778 |
| 2007 | £119,500 | £144,900 | 1,424 |
| 2006 | £108,000 | £140,400 | 1,248 |
| 2005 | £95,700 | £126,600 | 1,186 |
| 2004 | £80,000 | £115,800 | 1,319 |
| 2003 | £62,000 | £87,900 | 1,474 |
| 2002 | £52,200 | £78,200 | 1,554 |
| 2001 | £45,000 | £64,000 | 1,427 |
| 2000 | £44,000 | £65,500 | 1,163 |
| 1999 | £43,500 | £63,300 | 1,153 |
| 1998 | £42,000 | £57,200 | 1,118 |
| 1997 | £39,000 | £53,100 | 1,085 |
| 1996 | £35,000 | £49,000 | 1,013 |
| 1995 | £36,500 | £50,900 | 859 |
Medians are the middle sold price of the year's recorded sales; averages can be pulled up by a few expensive sales. Looking for one exact postcode or address? Search it above to see every sale at address level.
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