Housing Market Analysis for MERLIN GROVE, BL1 6BZ

Are you looking to understand BL1 6BZ house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Bolton postcode.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BL1 6BZ area, explore the BL1 6BZ Area information page.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL1 6BZ area, explore the BL1 6BZ Crime Rates page.

Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the BL1 6BZ postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £77,240 median price is £73,000 Standard Deviation is £40,173 with Total Sold: 40
- The Last 5 Year average price is £137,333 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 21 MERLIN GROVE: £162,000 (Sold on 31 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 28 MERLIN GROVE: £37,500 (Sold on 04 Apr 1997)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £84,950 median price is £84,950 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 3 MERLIN GROVE: £84,950 (Sold on 18 Jun 2004)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 3 MERLIN GROVE: £84,950 (Sold on 18 Jun 2004)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average BL1 6BZ house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£162,000		1
2023	£155,000	£1,761	1
2021	£175,000	£1,346	1
2020	£112,500	£1,226	2
2019	£107,000	£1,338	1
2018	£120,000	£1,263	1
2016	£101,900	£1,030	5
2014	£92,500	£1,568	1
2012	£77,250	£799	1
2010	£103,500	£1,007	2
2009	£62,333	£662	3
2007	£125,000		1
2006	£86,333	£980	3
2004	£65,975	£621	2
2003	£45,000		1
2002	£54,000		1
2001	£40,125	£518	4
2000	£35,200	£384	2
1999	£28,748	£338	2
1998	£32,833	£366	3
1997	£35,250	£490	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2004	£84,950	£765	1

All the Sales in the MERLIN GROVE, BL1 6BZ

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the BL1 6BZ, Bolton postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
21 MERLIN GROVETerraced, Leasehold	31 May 2024	£162,000	40.87%
	27 Jan 2020	£115,000	91.67%
	05 Nov 2009	£60,000	First Sale
12 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 88 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	30 Jun 2023	£155,000	318.98%
	01 Apr 1999	£36,995	First Sale
13 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 130 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	17 Dec 2021	£175,000	59.09%
	23 Nov 2016	£110,000	100.00%
	17 Feb 2004	£55,000	52.78%
	08 Sep 2000	£36,000	First Sale
16 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	31 Jan 2020	£110,000	185.71%
	24 Apr 1998	£38,500	First Sale
6 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	28 Nov 2019	£107,000	33.75%
	06 Jun 2016	£80,000	First Sale
5 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 95 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	04 May 2018	£120,000	57.89%
	23 Nov 2016	£76,000	First Sale
14 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 98 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	19 Dec 2016	£108,500	13.02%
	18 Dec 2006	£96,000	First Sale
23 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 96.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	07 Jun 2016	£135,000	74.76%
	05 Jan 2012	£77,250	First Sale
28 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	16 Jun 2014	£92,500	120.24%
	09 Jul 2001	£42,000	12.00%
	04 Apr 1997	£37,500	First Sale
7 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 107 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	11 Jun 2010	£92,000	First Sale
17 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 99.57 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	01 Apr 2010	£115,000	100.00%
	17 Apr 2009	£57,500	First Sale
20 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 87.25 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Jun 2009	£69,500	First Sale
29 MERLIN GROVETerraced, Leasehold	24 Aug 2007	£125,000	78.57%
	07 Jun 2006	£70,000	55.56%
	11 Apr 2003	£45,000	First Sale
4 MERLIN GROVETerraced, Leasehold	26 May 2006	£93,000	72.22%
4 MERLIN GROVETerraced, Leasehold	09 Aug 2002	£54,000	First Sale
3 MERLIN GROVESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 111 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	18 Jun 2004	£84,950	First Sale
15 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 94 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	28 May 2004	£76,950	First Sale
24 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	04 Dec 2001	£43,500	112.20%
	30 Apr 1999	£20,500	First Sale
26 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	17 Aug 2001	£38,000	First Sale
25 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 99.29 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Jan 2001	£37,000	64.44%
	19 Jun 1998	£22,500	First Sale
10 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 70 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	25 May 2000	£34,400	First Sale
22 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 88.3 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	17 Jul 1998	£37,500	First Sale
19 MERLIN GROVETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 96 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	07 Aug 1997	£33,000	First Sale

Check out the sold house prices near the BL1 6BZ postcode. Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent

MERLIN GROVE, BL1 6BZ Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the BL1 6BZ postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the BL1 6BZ postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £78,321 median price is £73,000 Standard Deviation is £47,004 with Total Sold: 2,480
- The Last 5 Year average price is £118,482 with Total Sold: 483
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 36 CHURCH ROAD: £163,000 (Sold on 13 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 66 VICTORIA GROVE: £31,000 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £131,988 median price is £131,000 Standard Deviation is £82,317 with Total Sold: 342
- The Last 5 Year average price is £156,451 with Total Sold: 43
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 381 CHURCH ROAD: £200 (Sold on 10 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 468 CHORLEY OLD ROAD: £168,750 (Sold on 07 Oct 2014)
Detached
- The average price is around £213,522 median price is £218,452 Standard Deviation is £78,851 with Total Sold: 225
- The Last 5 Year average price is £277,465 with Total Sold: 39
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 65 KNOWSLEY ROAD: £230,000 (Sold on 09 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 133 CHURCH ROAD: £27,500 (Sold on 07 Jun 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £113,662 median price is £115,000 Standard Deviation is £57,975 with Total Sold: 1,454
- The Last 5 Year average price is £176,806 with Total Sold: 270
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 69 STANLEY ROAD: £120,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 13 KINGSCOURT AVENUE: £47,500 (Sold on 20 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £77,203 median price is £76,000 Standard Deviation is £22,419 with Total Sold: 166
- The Last 5 Year average price is £88,334 with Total Sold: 31
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is APARTMENT 60, ATLAS MILL BENTINCK STREET: £82,000 (Sold on 16 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 483 CHORLEY OLD ROAD: £15,500 (Sold on 10 Nov 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£129,069	£1,744	44
2023	£138,066	£1,751	72
2022	£123,872	£1,663	82
2021	£122,303	£1,501	117
2020	£109,088	£1,320	71
2019	£96,854	£1,281	97
2018	£95,919	£1,144	82
2017	£95,930	£1,173	79
2016	£93,159	£1,158	92
2015	£87,597	£1,082	71
2014	£88,632	£1,090	60
2013	£89,171	£1,128	60
2012	£95,578	£1,077	44
2011	£89,836	£1,200	43
2010	£87,620	£1,144	62
2009	£97,047	£1,177	47
2008	£98,968	£1,274	48
2007	£100,362	£1,316	113
2006	£100,050	£1,230	103
2005	£92,576	£1,131	105
2004	£76,435	£1,003	122
2003	£55,647	£707	114
2002	£44,107	£556	126
2001	£37,964	£486	130
2000	£31,586	£409	86
1999	£32,118	£405	80
1998	£33,257	£404	96
1997	£32,735	£427	69
1996	£31,112	£394	79
1995	£29,892	£399	86

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£105,658		6
2023	£300,150	£1,591	9
2022	£275,000		1
2021	£144,289	£1,318	9
2020	£127,972	£1,035	7
2019	£83,881	£458	11
2018	£105,561	£405	13
2017	£129,573	£1,683	283
2016	£101,250	£1,382	2
2014	£168,750		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£322,964	£3,137	6
2023	£271,312	£2,825	8
2022	£292,158	£2,794	6
2021	£311,200	£2,410	5
2020	£257,483	£2,416	6
2019	£232,375	£2,203	8
2018	£273,750	£1,747	6
2017	£248,732	£2,120	30
2016	£200,479	£1,912	7
2015	£192,877	£1,977	9
2014	£219,072	£2,000	32
2013	£219,098	£2,013	23
2012	£231,767	£1,956	16
2011	£59,000	£908	1
2009	£206,650	£1,909	3
2008	£269,500	£1,875	2
2007	£205,000	£1,507	1
2006	£202,195	£2,061	11
2005	£180,612	£1,792	8
2004	£115,000		1
2003	£158,797	£947	9
2002	£174,975	£916	2
2001	£102,738	£1,154	4
2000	£91,248	£662	2
1999	£68,800	£677	5
1998	£72,500	£704	5
1997	£173,750	£815	2
1996	£81,488	£684	4
1995	£86,750	£455	3

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£199,040	£2,424	25
2023	£205,147	£2,327	47
2022	£181,879	£2,063	48
2021	£178,757	£2,031	61
2020	£152,301	£1,750	44
2019	£150,757	£1,723	45
2018	£140,460	£1,641	51
2017	£140,481	£1,647	80
2016	£130,902	£1,520	61
2015	£128,521	£1,466	58
2014	£119,511	£1,421	51
2013	£129,709	£1,389	53
2012	£128,662	£1,463	37
2011	£111,581	£1,314	30
2010	£116,662	£1,399	25
2009	£121,870	£1,388	25
2008	£131,243	£1,413	30
2007	£137,353	£1,516	53
2006	£143,905	£1,642	46
2005	£129,935	£1,499	31
2004	£103,495	£1,212	61
2003	£87,307	£1,014	59
2002	£75,403	£854	69
2001	£60,703	£723	57
2000	£51,790	£634	59
1999	£50,071	£622	63
1998	£50,123	£572	47
1997	£46,404	£517	56
1996	£42,331	£496	46
1995	£42,819	£477	36

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£72,250	£1,297	4
2023	£95,111	£1,518	9
2022	£96,873	£1,660	9
2021	£89,375	£1,421	4
2019	£72,800	£1,422	5
2018	£81,200	£1,374	5
2017	£79,875	£1,297	8
2016	£72,125	£1,297	8
2015	£65,448	£1,211	4
2014	£71,372	£1,189	18
2013	£63,400	£986	15
2012	£61,000	£1,098	2
2011	£53,857	£910	7
2010	£92,071	£1,550	7
2009	£84,103	£1,546	30
2008	£60,500	£1,132	2
2007	£116,000	£2,417	1
2006	£115,500	£1,415	2
2005	£115,750		4
2004	£99,995		1
2003	£77,761	£1,338	9
2000	£52,442	£1,033	9
1998	£36,498		2
1997	£15,500		1

House Type in BL1 6BZ area

The most common house types in the BL1 6BZ postcode area are Terraced (103), Semi-detached (16), and Detached (4).

Total	123
Terraced	103
Semi-detached	16
Detached	4
Flat	0
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (45), and Owned: Owns outright (28).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	45
Owned: Owns outright	28
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	23
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	14
Social rented: Other social rented	8
Private rented: Other private rented	5
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the BL1 6BZ have 1 person in household (31), and 2 people in household (30).

1 person in household	31
2 people in household	30
3 people in household	28
4 people in household	19
5 people in household	9
8 or more people in household	5
6 people in household	2
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0