Median sold price in BL2, last 5 years
£175,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,517 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026.
Built from 822 matched postcode rows within the postcode area BL2, with best-fit area context in Bolton.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BL2 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
BL2 currently groups 822 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Bolton. Aggregate median sold price reads at £175,000 across 3,517 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 94% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 46.3% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 36 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 822 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 23 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 94%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 36 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 822Live postcode rows grouped under BL2
- Median sold price in BL2, last 5 years £175,000Based on 3,517 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area BoltonUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 36 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in BL2, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,517 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 94%Gigabit availability is 94%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 46.3% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Bolton in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
36 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 36 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
2,298 mapped stopsBolton currently links 2,298 mapped transport stops, including 41 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside BL2.
Local business
Score 100/100Bolton currently links 1,713 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 561 food and drink, 386 personal services, 275 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with BL2 1DH, Bolton and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
BL2 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
561 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (352), cafe (105), restaurant (104).
Amenity group
Personal services
386 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (297), beauty (89).
Amenity group
Grocery
275 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (157), supermarket (60), bakery (39).
Amenity group
Nightlife
175 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (143), bar (32).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
BL2 1DH
BL2 1DH, Bolton
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BL2 2PL
BL2 2PL, Bolton
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BL2 2HU
BL2 2HU, Bolton
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BL2 5QY
BL2 5QY, Bury
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BL2 5BY
BL2 5BY, Bolton
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BL2 6LT
BL2 6LT, Bolton
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BL2 2HR
BL2 2HR, Bolton
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BL2 2QJ
BL2 2QJ, Bolton
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BL2 3GF
BL2 3GF, Bolton
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BL2 4BR
BL2 4BR, Bolton
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Blackshaw Primary School
Primary option in BL2 6TE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School
Primary option in BL2 1JN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BL2 1JN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BL2 1DH before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BL2.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BL2 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BL2.
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