Median sold price, last 5 years
£169,000
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BL2 3GF postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 36 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 19 Dec 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 36 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £169,000Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 36 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
17 within 400mBL2 3GF links 17 transport stops within 400m and 45 within 800m. 17 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Longsight Lane (BCT) at about 59m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
30 within 1200mBL2 3GF currently links 30 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 personal services, 5 food and drink, 5 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Cohens Chemist at about 171m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BL2 3GF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
36 nearby school rows36 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BL2 3GF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Crime context unavailableApproximate crime context is not yet linked to BL2 3GF in the current live seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BL2 3GF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Personal services
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (6), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), restaurant (2), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).
Amenity group
Financial services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (3), bank (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Cohens Chemist
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Rushtons
Cafe at 2-4, The Hillock, Bradshaw, Bolton.
Nightlife
Seven Stars
Pub at 157, Lea Gate, Bradshaw, Bolton.
Personal services
Springs Health and Beauty
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Barbies
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Lasting Beauty
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
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 3GF 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 3GF.
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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 3GF 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 3GF.
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Ask vetted agents
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