Postcode district
BL2: house prices and neighbourhoods
The BL2 postcode district (Bolton, Bury): 1,152 live postcodes across 9 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 12 October 2026.
Typical house price
£220,000
Median of 97 resales of existing houses in BL2, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in BL2
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breightmet North | Bolton | £175,000 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Breightmet South & Darcy Lever | Bolton | £189,500 | – | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Bromley Cross & Bradshaw | Bolton | £279,999 | – | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Burnden & Great Lever | Bolton | £150,000 | £103,500 | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Central Bolton | Bolton | £141,000 | £90,000 | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Hall I' th' Wood | Bolton | £172,000 | £95,000 | Below average income | Mixed signs |
| Harwood | Bolton | £271,500 | – | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Tonge | Bolton | £153,500 | – | Below average income | Mixed signs |
| Ainsworth & Bradley Fold | Bury | £270,000 | – | Middle income | Clear signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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