Walker Avenue, Bolton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL3 2DY, BL3 2DU, BL3 2ED.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Walker Avenue, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £161,799. Average sale prices rose from £150,000 in 2016 to £225,393 in 2024 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 23% detached, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on Walker Avenue range from £80,000 to £250,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Walker Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walker Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £161,799 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 5 | £176,289 | 23 Sep 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £80,000 | 26 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Walker Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 28 Mar 2024 | £200,786 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 11 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 31 Jan 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 24 Oct 2022 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 24 Oct 2022 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 24 Oct 2022 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 23 Sep 2022 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 10 Sep 2021 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 9 Apr 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 11 Mar 2021 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 93, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 26 Feb 2021 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 9 Oct 2020 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 97, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 13 Jul 2020 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 10 Feb 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 15 Jul 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 89, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 29 May 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 7 Mar 2019 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 87, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 18 Jan 2019 | £187,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 15 Sep 2017 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 56, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 17 Jul 2017 | £154,443 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 42, Walker Avenue BL3 2DY | 25 Aug 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 17 Jun 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 88, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 27 May 2016 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Walker Avenue BL3 2ED | 9 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Walker Avenue BL3 2DU | 15 Jan 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 71, Walker Avenue | £150,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2017) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Walker Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton 572 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lord's School 23 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School 115 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy 895 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School 484 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever 487 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy 562 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Moses Gate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Bolton station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Farnworth station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westbourne Avenue (nr, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Westbourne Avenue (opp, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Green Lane (by, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Green Lane (adj, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beehive Surgery
108 Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.3 mi - Bolton Medical Centre
21 Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.5 mi - The Bolton Family Practice
Great Lever Health Centre, Rupert Street, Bolton · 0.6 mi - Great Lever One
Rupert Street, Great Lever, Bolton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Manchester Road · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Vincent Way Bolton · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Campbell Street · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bolton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Your Online Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Manchester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Derby Street Dentist · 1.0 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 564 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,786 |
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 Walker Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 60.3% | 20.1% |
| White | 30.6% | 72% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 53.2% | 19.9% |
| Christian | 24.3% | 47% |
| Hindu | 9.7% | 2% |
| No religion | 9.3% | 25.8% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.3% | 83.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.7% | 16.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 48% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bolton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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