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Greater Manchester · 3,020 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
The average (median) house price in Bolton, Greater Manchester was £206,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 3,020 sales registered so far — 0.7% down on the year before and 31.2% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £225,000; detached £355,000; terraced £163,000; flats £110,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £238 per square foot (£2,562/m²), based on 6,382 of 6,543 sales over two years.
Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Bolton = the Bolton post town: BL1–BL7 (as recorded in the sales)
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 586 | £355,000 | £305 | 1,141 sq ft | +1.4% |
| Semi-detached | 1,109 | £225,000 | £258 | 861 sq ft | +2.3% |
| Terraced | 1,081 | £163,000 | £197 | 818 sq ft | +4.8% |
| Flats | 244 | £110,500 | £184 | 630 sq ft | −3.9% |
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £165,000 | 953 |
| Q1 2022 | £170,000 | 908 |
| Q2 2022 | £181,875 | 864 |
| Q3 2022 | £185,000 | 1127 |
| Q4 2022 | £190,000 | 1089 |
| Q1 2023 | £176,000 | 727 |
| Q2 2023 | £176,000 | 636 |
| Q3 2023 | £189,000 | 866 |
| Q4 2023 | £185,000 | 798 |
| Q1 2024 | £195,500 | 672 |
| Q2 2024 | £200,000 | 725 |
| Q3 2024 | £205,000 | 889 |
| Q4 2024 | £205,000 | 988 |
| Q1 2025 | £220,000 | 983 |
| Q2 2025 | £200,000 | 692 |
| Q3 2025 | £217,000 | 928 |
| Q4 2025 | £205,000 | 848 |
| Q1 2026 | £202,750 | 652 |
| Q2 2026 | £205,000 | 520 |
| Q3 2026 | £212,000 | 89 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Bolton: £202,770, +4.9% on the year (June 2026) — why this differs from our median.
Most homes in Bolton sold for £100k–£250k (67% of sales).
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2026 | Flat 30, Heaton Court Gardens, Chorley New Road BL1 5DG | Flats · Leasehold | £114,000 | 624 sq ft | £183 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 317, Willows Lane BL3 4HH | Terraced · Leasehold | £140,000 | 657 sq ft | £213 | +22% (2023) |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 11, Harrier Close BL6 4GJ | Flats · Leasehold | £125,000 | 624 sq ft | £200 | +30% (2020) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 21, Pinnacle Drive BL7 9XD | Detached · Leasehold | £320,000 | 441 sq ft | £725 | +19% (2022) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 41, Boundary Drive BL2 6SE | Semi-detached | £257,000 | 915 sq ft | £281 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 5, Hough Street BL3 4LX | Flats · Leasehold | £87,500 | 506 sq ft | £173 | +17% (2022) |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 39, Oldstead Grove BL3 4XW | Detached | £335,000 | 1,109 sq ft | £302 | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 26, Wilkinson Road BL1 7BA | Semi-detached | £212,000 | 721 sq ft | £294 | +20% (2022) |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 7, Melbury Drive BL6 4NL | Semi-detached | £275,000 | 807 sq ft | £341 | +1% (2022) |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 40, Royal Court Drive BL1 4AZ | Flats · Leasehold | £110,000 | 592 sq ft | £186 | +7% (2024) |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 6, Ravens Wood BL1 5TL | Detached | £528,570 | 1,658 sq ft | £319 | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 55, St Johns Road BL6 4ET | Terraced | £210,000 | 818 sq ft | £257 | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 3, Lichfield Avenue BL2 2LF | Semi-detached | £177,500 | 840 sq ft | £211 | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 32, Hough Lane BL7 9DA | Terraced · Leasehold | £171,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £162 | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Patio Area, 32, Hough Lane BL7 9DA | Terraced · Leasehold | £171,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £162 | — |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 6, Copperfields BL6 4HZ | Detached | £458,600 | 1,292 sq ft | £355 | — |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 10, Hale Bank BL5 3GS | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £285,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £279 | +8% (2021) |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 32, Victoria Court, Stocks Park Drive BL6 6DF | Flats · Leasehold | £101,000 | 484 sq ft | £209 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Braeside, Markland Hill BL1 5AL | Detached | £1,750,000 | — | — | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 8, Smithills Dean Road BL1 6JN | Detached | £495,000 | 1,582 sq ft | £313 | +4% (2021) |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 30, Butterwick Fields BL6 5GZ | Terraced · Leasehold | £325,000 | 1,066 sq ft | £305 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 110, Buttermere Road BL4 0RJ | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £265,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £259 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 11, Woodstock Drive BL1 6AT | Terraced | £220,000 | 926 sq ft | £238 | +57% (2019) |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 7, Fairway Avenue BL2 4ER | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £216,000 | 689 sq ft | £314 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 3, Beverley Road BL3 1HB | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £192,000 | 635 sq ft | £302 | — |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL1 | 603 | £187,500 | £214 | +5.3% |
| BL2 | 515 | £201,500 | £242 | −4.0% |
| BL6 | 492 | £230,500 | £266 | −7.8% |
| BL3 | 457 | £187,500 | £215 | +7.1% |
| BL5 | 393 | £235,000 | £264 | −3.5% |
| BL4 | 332 | £183,000 | £210 | +4.6% |
| BL7 | 228 | £267,750 | £284 | −6.1% |
Homes for sale in Bolton today ask a median £245,000 (n = 375) vs £206,000 sold — asking is 19% above recent sold prices; £249 vs £238 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.




New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
Part of Greater Manchester
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Bolton is worth roughly £182k–£283k at the area's typical £188–£292 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressThe median sold price in Bolton, Greater Manchester was £206,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (3,020 sales registered so far); the mean was £233,576. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Greater Manchester median over the same period was £241,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
Homes sold in Bolton, Greater Manchester over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £238 per square foot (interquartile range £188–£292), from 6,382 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.7% down on the previous 12 months and 31.2% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Princess Road (BL6) has the highest median sold price at £865,000 across 7 sales.
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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