Captain Lees Gardens, Westhoughton, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL5 3YF.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Captain Lees Gardens, Westhoughton, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,143. Average sale prices rose from £212,000 in 2016 to £340,000 in 2026 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% above 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 Captain Lees Gardens range from £195,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Captain Lees Gardens ranks 62nd for average price.
House prices on Captain Lees Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £315,143 | 4 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Captain Lees Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 4 Mar 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 13 Feb 2026 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 11 Sep 2025 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 28 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 24 Feb 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 26 Jul 2024 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 25 Jul 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 6 Oct 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 27 Jul 2023 | £377,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 4 Nov 2022 | £322,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 3 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 27 Sep 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 26 Apr 2022 | £342,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 4 Dec 2020 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 9 Nov 2020 | £306,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 2 Nov 2018 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 13 Sep 2018 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 31 Jul 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 16 Jun 2017 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 4 Jul 2016 | £214,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Captain Lees Gardens BL5 3YF | 1 Apr 2016 | £210,000 | 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, Captain Lees Gardens | £375,000 (Jul 2024) → £390,000 (Mar 2026) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Captain Lees Gardens | £300,000 (Sep 2022) → £350,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Captain Lees Gardens | £280,000 (Nov 2018) → £306,000 (Nov 2020) → £370,000 (Feb 2025) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 12, Captain Lees Gardens | £210,000 (Apr 2016) → £342,500 (Apr 2022) | +63% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Captain Lees Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodland Primary Academy 170 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School 417 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Gates Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Eatock Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Daisy Hill station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Westhoughton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hag Fold station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forest Drive (nr, Park Road) 1 min walk
- Forest Drive (opp, Park Road) 2 min walk
- Captain Lees Road (nr, Park Road) 2 min walk
- Captain Lees Road (opp, Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Unsworth Group Practice
Peter House, Captain Lees Road, Bolton · 0.2 mi - Stable Fold Surgery
119 Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Meadowview Surgery
Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 1.5 mi - Dr Vasanth
Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi 29 Bolton Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Westhoughton · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - West Houghton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Westhoughton Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rigby & Higginson Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Westhoughton Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Church Street Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,524 |
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 Captain Lees Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.8% | 47% |
| No religion | 19.4% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 19.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 16.4% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 48% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 24.8% |
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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