Dorset Street, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL2 1HR, BL2 1HP.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
17 property sales on Dorset Street, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £144,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £122,250. Average sale prices rose from £84,250 in 2017 to £144,000 in 2026 (+71%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the Bolton average of £232,567 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorset Street range from £67,500 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 523 streets in Bolton with at least two sales in the last year, Dorset Street ranks 445th for average price.
House prices on Dorset Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £122,250 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £145,000 | 20 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Dorset Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 30 Apr 2026 | £138,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 122, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 20 Feb 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 1 Dec 2025 | £8,763 | Other | Leasehold |
| 21, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 7 Jul 2025 | £133,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 102, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 30 May 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 98, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 21 May 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 2 May 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 116, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 27 Mar 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 100, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 22 Mar 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 66, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 20 Oct 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 112, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 18 Aug 2023 | £123,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 5 Jan 2023 | £128,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 72, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 30 May 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 8 Apr 2022 | £138,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 112, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 6 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 100, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 23 Feb 2021 | £90,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 23, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 29 Sep 2020 | £112,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 76, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 27 Feb 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 6 Feb 2020 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 24 May 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 110, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 28 Nov 2018 | £98,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 118, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 10 May 2018 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Dorset Street BL2 1HP | 15 Dec 2017 | £82,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 120, Dorset Street BL2 1HR | 5 Dec 2017 | £86,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Dorset Street | £128,000 (Jan 2023) → £138,000 (Apr 2026) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 39, Dorset Street | £175,000 (May 2019) → £220,000 (May 2025) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 100, Dorset Street | £90,500 (Feb 2021) → £100,000 (Mar 2024) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 112, Dorset Street | £100,000 (Aug 2021) → £123,000 (Aug 2023) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 13, Dorset Street | £82,500 (Dec 2017) → £138,000 (Apr 2022) | +67% over 4 yrs |
Buying on Dorset Street?
Schools near Dorset Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorgate Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton 424 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gaskell Community Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School 115 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 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
- Bolton station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Moses Gate station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castle Street (NW-bound, Castle Street) 1 min walk
- Castle Street (SE-bound, Castle Street) 1 min walk
- Bury Old Road (nr, Bury New Road) 2 min walk
- Crawford Street (opp, Bradford Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bradford Street Surgery
65 Bradford Street, Bolton · 0.1 mi - Octagon Medical Centre
Lever Chambers, 27 Ashburner Street, Bolton · 0.5 mi - Tonge Fold Health Centre
Hilton St, Tonge Fold, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Bolton General Practice
2-4 Moor Lane, Bolton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bradford St Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bolton · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bolton · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bolton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Nash Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Newport Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Portman Healthcare Ltd - Bolton · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,722 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Dorset Street
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Dorset Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48.8% | 72% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36.1% | 20.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.5% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35.9% | 47% |
| Muslim | 31.1% | 19.9% |
| No religion | 19% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 6% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.6% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.4% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 24.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Dorset Street
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Dorset Street
Recent planning applications around Dorset Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Dorset Street?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Bolton have moved since.
Council tax here
Bolton Band D is £2,400 a year (Band A £1,600). See every band.
What's it like living on Dorset Street?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Dorset Street
Nearby streets in BL2
- Tonge Moor Road£157k
- Bury Road£156k
- Ainsworth Lane£172k
- Hough Fold Way£282k
- Turton Road£225k
- Tottington Road£220k
- Longsight Lane£261k
- Longsight£236k
- Bradshaw Meadows£287k
- Hollins Drive£248k
- Breightmet Drive£221k
- Somerton Road£178k