BL2 5BQ

Embleton Close, Bolton

Median, last 3 years

£300,000

1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£300,000

16 Jul 2025

Standard sales

since 1997

BL2 district median

£205,000

544 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1997 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£300,000	1
2021	£235,000	3
2020 (few sales)	£187,500	1
2019 (few sales)	£193,500	2
2018 (few sales)	£187,000	1
2016 (few sales)	£167,000	1
2015 (few sales)	£172,500	2
2014 (few sales)	£144,750	2
2013 (few sales)	£142,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£160,000	1
2008 (few sales)	£157,000	1
2006 (few sales)	£194,000	1
2004	£138,000	3
2003 (few sales)	£104,475	2
2002	£89,000	3
1999	£81,475	8
1998	£78,000	7
1997 (few sales)	£78,500	1

Sale history (41 records · 12 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
7, EMBLETON CLOSE 16 Jul 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £82,950 (Jan 1999) · +262%	16 Jul 2025	Detached · Freehold	£300,000
16, EMBLETON CLOSE 10 Sep 2021 · Detached · Freehold Previously £169,000 (Dec 2004) · +42%	10 Sep 2021	Detached · Freehold	£240,000
5, EMBLETON CLOSE 8 Apr 2021 · Detached · Freehold Previously £200,000 (Apr 2019) · +18%	8 Apr 2021	Detached · Freehold	£235,000
4, EMBLETON CLOSE 29 Jan 2021 · Detached · Freehold Previously £95,000 (Sep 2002) · +71%	29 Jan 2021	Detached · Freehold	£162,000
17, EMBLETON CLOSE 26 Mar 2020 · Detached · Freehold Previously £194,000 (Aug 2006) · −3%	26 Mar 2020	Detached · Freehold	£187,500
5, EMBLETON CLOSE 11 Apr 2019 · Detached · Freehold Previously £167,500 (Sep 2014) · +19%	11 Apr 2019	Detached · Freehold	£200,000
3, EMBLETON CLOSE 25 Jan 2019 · Detached · Freehold Previously £78,500 (Nov 1997) · +138%	25 Jan 2019	Detached · Freehold	£187,000
8, EMBLETON CLOSE 1 Jun 2018 · Detached · Freehold Previously £177,000 (Oct 2015) · +6%	1 Jun 2018	Detached · Freehold	£187,000
11, EMBLETON CLOSE 26 Aug 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £84,500 (Dec 1998) · +98%	26 Aug 2016	Detached · Freehold	£167,000
8, EMBLETON CLOSE 16 Oct 2015 · Detached · Freehold Previously £78,000 (Dec 1998) · +127%	16 Oct 2015	Detached · Freehold	£177,000
9, EMBLETON CLOSE 5 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold Previously £160,000 (Nov 2011) · +5%	5 Jun 2015	Detached · Freehold	£168,000
5, EMBLETON CLOSE 5 Sep 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £142,000 (Apr 2013) · +18%	5 Sep 2014	Detached · Freehold	£167,500
1, EMBLETON CLOSE 25 Jul 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £94,000 (May 2003) · +30%	25 Jul 2014	Detached · Freehold	£122,000
5, EMBLETON CLOSE 12 Apr 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £76,950 (Jun 1998) · +85%	12 Apr 2013	Detached · Freehold	£142,000
9, EMBLETON CLOSE 11 Nov 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £138,000 (Mar 2004) · +16%	11 Nov 2011	Detached · Freehold	£160,000
6, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Aug 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £84,500 (Jun 1998) · +86%	21 Aug 2008	Detached · Freehold	£157,000
17, EMBLETON CLOSE 25 Aug 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £89,000 (Jan 2002) · +118%	25 Aug 2006	Detached · Freehold	£194,000
16, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Dec 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £84,950 (Jun 2002) · +99%	21 Dec 2004	Detached · Freehold	£169,000
9, EMBLETON CLOSE 29 Mar 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £114,950 (Jan 2003) · +20%	29 Mar 2004	Detached · Freehold	£138,000
14, EMBLETON CLOSE 23 Jan 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £77,950 (Jun 1999) · +50%	23 Jan 2004	Detached · Freehold	£117,000
1, EMBLETON CLOSE 2 May 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £77,950 (Nov 1998) · +21%	2 May 2003	Detached · Freehold	£94,000
9, EMBLETON CLOSE 31 Jan 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £84,500 (Nov 1998) · +36%	31 Jan 2003	Detached · Freehold	£114,950
4, EMBLETON CLOSE 27 Sep 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £74,950 (Feb 1998) · +27%	27 Sep 2002	Detached · Freehold	£95,000
16, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Jun 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £76,950 (Jun 1999) · +10%	21 Jun 2002	Detached · Freehold	£84,950
17, EMBLETON CLOSE 22 Jan 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £84,500 (Jun 1999) · +5%	22 Jan 2002	Detached · Freehold	£89,000
2, EMBLETON CLOSE 24 Jun 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	24 Jun 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£82,950
16, EMBLETON CLOSE 11 Jun 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	11 Jun 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£76,950
14, EMBLETON CLOSE 10 Jun 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	10 Jun 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£77,950
17, EMBLETON CLOSE 4 Jun 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	4 Jun 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£84,500
12, EMBLETON CLOSE 28 May 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	28 May 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£83,950
15, EMBLETON CLOSE 17 May 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	17 May 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£80,000
10, EMBLETON CLOSE 31 Mar 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	31 Mar 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£71,500
7, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Jan 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build	21 Jan 1999	Detached · Freehold · New build	£82,950
8, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Dec 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£78,000
11, EMBLETON CLOSE 21 Dec 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£84,500
9, EMBLETON CLOSE 30 Nov 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	30 Nov 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£84,500
1, EMBLETON CLOSE 13 Nov 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	13 Nov 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£77,950
5, EMBLETON CLOSE 29 Jun 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	29 Jun 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£76,950
6, EMBLETON CLOSE 12 Jun 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	12 Jun 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£84,500
4, EMBLETON CLOSE 2 Feb 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build	2 Feb 1998	Detached · Freehold · New build	£74,950
3, EMBLETON CLOSE 28 Nov 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build	28 Nov 1997	Detached · Freehold · New build	£78,500

Area

Postcode district: BL2
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 1 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01004793
Introduced: Dec 1997

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Bolton, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £204,379
Change since July 2025: +5.9%
First-time buyers: £180,086

Average by property type

Detached: £379,292
Semi-detached: £224,117
Terraced: £168,024
Flat / maisonette: £117,335

The official index for Bolton as a whole, not BL2 5BQ alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

BL2 5HL £367,000 · last sale 2019
BL2 5HJ no sale since 2003
BL2 5LL £215,000 · 1 sale
BL2 5EB £209,000 · 2 sales
BL2 5LJ £200,000 · 1 sale
BL2 5EL £195,000 · 2 sales
BL2 5EE £150,000 · 1 sale
BL2 5LH £350,000 · 1 sale
BL2 5EF £165,500 · last sale 2026
BL2 5EN £263,000 · 2 sales
BL2 5ED £170,000 · 1 sale
BL2 5EQ £130,500 · last sale 2021