Dobb Brow Road, Westhoughton, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL5 2AY, BL5 2AZ, BL5 2BA.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Dobb Brow Road, Westhoughton, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £431,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,100. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% detached, 30% semi-detached, 26% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dobb Brow Road range from £100,000 to £615,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold.
House prices on Dobb Brow Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dobb Brow Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £365,100 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £267,857 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £211,417 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Dobb Brow Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 3 Mar 2026 | £431,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 17 Oct 2025 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 66, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 25 Sep 2025 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 19 May 2025 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 28 Feb 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Inglenook, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 28 Nov 2024 | £600,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 118, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BA | 26 Sep 2024 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 28 Mar 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BB | 28 Feb 2023 | £184,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 62, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 18 Jan 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 16 Aug 2022 | £304,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 137, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BA | 1 Jun 2022 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 94, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BB | 4 Mar 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 128, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BA | 17 Sep 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 27 Aug 2021 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 26 Jun 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 6 Mar 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 21 Feb 2020 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 9 Jan 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 118, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BA | 7 Jun 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BB | 6 Feb 2019 | £300 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, The Brambles, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2GF | 16 May 2018 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, The Brambles, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2GF | 16 May 2018 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, The Brambles, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2GF | 12 Apr 2018 | £100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Brambles, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2GF | 26 Feb 2018 | £100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 116, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BA | 20 Oct 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AZ | 30 Jan 2017 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 24, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2AY | 24 Nov 2016 | £65,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 96, Dobb Brow Road BL5 2BB | 17 Jun 2016 | £123,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62, Dobb Brow Road | £380,000 (Jan 2023) → £431,000 (Mar 2026) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 118, Dobb Brow Road | £270,000 (Jun 2019) → £445,000 (Sep 2024) | +65% over 5 yrs |
| 94, Dobb Brow Road | £195,000 (Mar 2022) → £184,500 (Feb 2023) | -5% over under a year |
| 29, Dobb Brow Road | £197,000 (Feb 2020) → £304,000 (Aug 2022) | +54% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dobb Brow Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Eatock Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School 417 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodland Primary Academy 170 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Gates Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakfield High School and College 413 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 1.2 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
- Westhoughton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Hindley station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dobb Brow Road (nr, Wigan Road) 3 min walk
- Dobb Brow Road (opp, Wigan Road) 3 min walk
- Wearish Lane (nr, Wigan Road) 4 min walk
- Allenby Grove (opp, Wigan Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stable Fold Surgery
119 Church Street, Westhoughton, Bolton · 0.7 mi - Unsworth Group Practice
Peter House, Captain Lees Road, Bolton · 1.2 mi - Pennygate Medical Centre
109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 1.6 mi - Meadowview Surgery
Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Westhoughton · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Westhoughton · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Westhoughton · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi 29 Bolton Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rigby & Higginson Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Church Street Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- The Westhoughton Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Hindley 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,598 |
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 Dobb Brow Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 20.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 47% |
| No religion | 35.6% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 22.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 48% |
| Good health | 37% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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