BL5 2RD

Higher Drake Meadow, Bolton

Median, last 3 years

£210,000

7 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£127,000

27 Feb 2026

Standard sales

since 1995 (+2 additional entries)

BL5 district median

£235,000

410 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Semi-detached median £260,000 (5 sales) · Detached sold for £127,000 and £160,000

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

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

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
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£127,000	1
2025 (few sales)	£252,500	2
2024	£260,000	3
2023 (few sales)	£170,000	2
2022 (few sales)	£747,000	2
2021	£276,000	3
2019 (few sales)	£130,000	1
2018	£222,500	4
2017	£190,000	3
2016	£129,625	4
2014	£130,000	3
2013 (few sales)	£192,000	1
2012 (few sales)	£126,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£184,725	2
2010 (few sales)	£200,000	1
2009 (few sales)	£118,000	2
2007	£167,000	4
2006	£114,950	3
2005	£138,500	8
2004	£115,000	6
2003 (few sales)	£160,000	1
2002	£80,750	4
2001	£88,450	7
2000	£42,000	7
1998	£76,750	5
1997	£51,500	5
1995	£43,500	5

Sale history (92 records · 28 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
35, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 13 May 2005 · Detached · Leasehold Previously £43,500 (Sep 1995) · +164%	13 May 2005	Detached · Leasehold	£115,000
10, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 13 May 2005 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £96,000 (Mar 2004) · +33%	13 May 2005	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£128,000
73, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 19 Nov 2004 · Detached · Freehold	19 Nov 2004	Detached · Freehold	£170,000
9, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 8 Oct 2004 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £59,950 (Oct 2000) · +124%	8 Oct 2004	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£134,000
2, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 27 Aug 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £42,000 (Feb 2000) · +120%	27 Aug 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£92,500
24, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 20 May 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Aug 2002) · +20%	20 May 2004	Detached · Freehold	£149,950
19, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 19 Mar 2004 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £35,000 (Jul 1997) · +120%	19 Mar 2004	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£77,000
10, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 17 Mar 2004 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	17 Mar 2004	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£96,000
30, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 17 Jan 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £92,500 (Jun 2001) · +73%	17 Jan 2003	Detached · Freehold	£160,000
37, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 9 Dec 2002 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £44,000 (Dec 1995) · +65%	9 Dec 2002	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£72,500
8, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 7 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	7 Nov 2002	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£89,000
13, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 6 Sep 2002 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £41,950 (May 1998) · +43%	6 Sep 2002	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£59,995
24, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 9 Aug 2002 · Detached · Freehold	9 Aug 2002	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
18, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 6 Dec 2001 · Detached · Freehold	6 Dec 2001	Detached · Freehold	£95,000
32, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 27 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold	27 Jul 2001	Detached · Freehold	£92,500
30, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 22 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold	22 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold	£92,500
67, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 14 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold	14 May 2001	Detached · Freehold	£75,000
34, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 11 May 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £75,000 (Jun 2000) · +7%	11 May 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£80,000
39, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 30 Mar 2001 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	30 Mar 2001	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£55,950
71, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 30 Mar 2001 · Detached · Freehold	30 Mar 2001	Detached · Freehold	£88,450
7, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 3 Nov 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	3 Nov 2000	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£50,000
9, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 6 Oct 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £43,000 (Jun 1995) · +39%	6 Oct 2000	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£59,950
21, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 8 Sep 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	8 Sep 2000	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£40,000
17, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 25 Aug 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	25 Aug 2000	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£39,950
34, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 16 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £67,500 (Sep 1997) · +11%	16 Jun 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£75,000
2, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 25 Feb 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	25 Feb 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£42,000
65, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 10 Jan 2000 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,000 (Aug 1998) · −81%	10 Jan 2000	Detached · Freehold	£15,402
65, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 7 Aug 1998 · Detached · Freehold	7 Aug 1998	Detached · Freehold	£79,000
13, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 8 May 1998 · Semi-detached · Leasehold Previously £40,000 (Feb 1998) · +5%	8 May 1998	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£41,950
36, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 1 May 1998 · Detached · Freehold Previously £18,000 (Feb 1997) · +326%	1 May 1998	Detached · Freehold	£76,750
28, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 27 Mar 1998 · Detached · Freehold	27 Mar 1998	Detached · Freehold	£86,450
13, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 12 Feb 1998 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	12 Feb 1998	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£40,000
34, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 12 Sep 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Sep 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£67,500
19, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 25 Jul 1997 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	25 Jul 1997	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£35,000
3, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 5 Jun 1997 · Detached · Leasehold Previously £51,500 (Mar 1997) · +1%	5 Jun 1997	Detached · Leasehold	£51,950
3, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 13 Mar 1997 · Detached · Leasehold	13 Mar 1997	Detached · Leasehold	£51,500
36, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 26 Feb 1997 · Detached · Freehold	26 Feb 1997	Detached · Freehold	£18,000
61, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 11 Dec 1995 · Detached · Freehold	11 Dec 1995	Detached · Freehold	£42,000
37, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 8 Dec 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	8 Dec 1995	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£44,000
35, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 15 Sep 1995 · Detached · Leasehold	15 Sep 1995	Detached · Leasehold	£43,500
15, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 30 Jun 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	30 Jun 1995	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£43,500
9, HIGHER DRAKE MEADOW 9 Jun 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold	9 Jun 1995	Semi-detached · Leasehold	£43,000

Area

Postcode district: BL5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 5 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01004934
Introduced: Jan 1980

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 BL5 2RD 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.

BL5 2RA £193,500 · 5 sales
BL5 2RY £372,500 · 6 sales
BL5 2SD £320,000 · 1 sale
BL5 2RB £208,000 · 1 sale
BL5 2HW £210,000 · 4 sales
BL5 2RF £180,000 · 9 sales
BL5 2RE £223,750 · 2 sales
BL5 2SE £367,500 · 2 sales
BL5 2RP £390,000 · 1 sale
BL5 2RR £375,000 · last sale 2023
BL5 2DY £185,000 · 5 sales
BL5 2SA £315,000 · 5 sales