Houses for sale in Bolton

There are 712 results for Bolton. Property prices in Bolton range from £80k to £1.5M with an average price of £297k.


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Property market in Bolton

Average asking price £301k typical £220k
Most prices £80k – £1.5M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 712 159 more under offer
New to the market 191 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −4.8% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £205k 1,533 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.5–9.0% houses 5.5%, flats 9.0%

What's for sale

763 homes · share, count and typical price
Terraced houses 26.5% 202 · £164k
Semi-detached houses 21.4% 163 · £265k
Flats and apartments 21.1% 161 · £110k
Detached houses 18.6% 142 · £500k
Bungalows 7.2% 55 · £290k
Other homes 3.8% 29 · £215k
Land and plots 1.4% 11 · £750k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 1.2% 9 · £40k
1 bedroom 7.6% 57 · £92k
2 bedrooms 34.8% 260 · £160k
3 bedrooms 29.9% 224 · £250k
4 bedrooms 18.4% 138 · £425k
5+ bedrooms 8.0% 60 · £600k

Price bands

763 homes
Under £130k 19.4% 148
£130k – £190k 20.7% 158
£190k – £260k 19.0% 145
£260k – £400k 20.8% 159
£400k and over 20.1% 153

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale74%21%
Typical asking price£263k£110k
Average bedrooms3.21.7
Typical time to sell8 weeks4 months
Typical sold price£213k£113k
Gross rental yield5.5%9.0%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Bolton 2024 Q4: £215k (861 new listings) £215k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £205k (1,074 new listings) £205k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £220k (1,154 new listings) £220k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £220k (1,096 new listings) £220k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £200k (798 new listings) £200k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £205k (1,035 new listings) £205k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £200k (1,098 new listings) £200k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £200k (922 new listings) £200k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Bolton

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Bolton £220k
  2. Clitheroe £312k
  3. Alderley Edge £692k

Schools in Bolton

57 primary · 10 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding
  • Eden Boys' School Bolton secondary · Outstanding
  • Sunning Hill Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • The Valley Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Pikes Lane Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton primary · Outstanding
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane primary · Outstanding

Based on 763 homes for sale on Houses now, 3,975 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Bolton

What is the average house price in Bolton?

The average home for sale in Bolton is priced at £301,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £220,000. This is based on the 763 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Bolton?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Bolton costs £160,000 and a 3-bedroom home £250,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £90,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £92,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £425,000.

What price range should I expect in Bolton?

Most homes in Bolton are priced between £80,000 and £1.5 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £130,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Bolton?

There are 712 homes for sale in Bolton on Houses right now, plus 159 already under offer. 191 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Bolton?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Bolton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £200,000, 4.8% lower than the year before (£210,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Bolton?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 32% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 4 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Bolton?

In the year to July 2026, 1,533 homes sold in Bolton at a typical price of £205,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £213,000 and flats for about £113,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £220,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Bolton?

About 9.0% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Bolton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Bolton?

Terraced houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Bolton. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £110,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £500,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Bolton?

Of the areas around Bolton, Clitheroe is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £312,000, followed by Alderley Edge (£692,000). Bolton itself is £220,000.

Are homes in Bolton freehold or leasehold?

About 4 in 10 homes for sale in Bolton are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 6 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Bolton?

There are 57 primary and 10 secondary schools in Bolton. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 17 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Bolton?

Stations in Bolton include Bolton, Hall I' Th' Wood, Bromley Cross and Lostock.