Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL6 5HE.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £217,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,188. That is 6% below the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Blackhorse Avenue range from £110,000 to £220,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Blackhorse Avenue ranks 245th for average price.
House prices on Blackhorse Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £171,188 | 2 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Blackhorse Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 2 Sep 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 31 Jul 2026 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 3 Jul 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 27 Jun 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 31 May 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 20 Jul 2022 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 3 Dec 2021 | £174,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 10 Sep 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 29 Oct 2020 | £137,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 7 Aug 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 2 Oct 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 2 Nov 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Blackhorse Avenue BL6 5HE | 13 Oct 2016 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Blackhorse Avenue | £110,000 (Oct 2016) → £170,000 (Aug 2020) → £215,000 (Sep 2026) | +95% over 10 yrs |
| 5, Blackhorse Avenue | £166,000 (Jul 2022) → £218,000 (Jul 2026) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Blackhorse Avenue | £144,000 (Sep 2021) → £220,000 (Jul 2026) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Blackhorse Avenue | £137,500 (Oct 2020) → £205,000 (May 2024) | +49% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackhorse Avenue
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackhorse Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackhorse Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blackhorse Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Blackrod Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Adlington Primary School 123 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Blackrod station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Horwich Parkway station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hill Lane (NE-bound, Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- Black Horse Avenue (Stop A, Black Horse Street) 1 min walk
- Black Horse Avenue (Stop B, Black Horse Street) 2 min walk
- Vicarage Road West (opp, Hill Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Granville House Med Ctre
Granville Street, Adlington, Chorley · 1.5 mi - Aspull Surgery
Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 1.7 mi - Adlington Medical Centre
22-24 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley · 1.7 mi - Kildonan House
Ramsbottom Road, Horwich, Bolton · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Southbound · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Rivington Northbound · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wallsuches Horwich · 1.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Horwich · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Hollowood Chemists · 0.1 mi
- Speaks Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Adlington Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Horwich Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,347 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bolton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Blackhorse Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 72% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 20.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59% | 47% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.1% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 7.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bolton.
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