Properties for sale in BL8
Bury, Brandlesholme, Greenmount, Affetside, Hawkshaw, Holcombe, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Walshaw
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House Prices in BL8
Properties in BL8 have an average house price of £260,224.00 and had 1759 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,500,000.00.
Property Price Paid in BL8 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £265,465.00 | 211 Properties |
| 2025 | £273,388.00 | 553 Properties |
| 2024 | £258,048.00 | 543 Properties |
| 2023 | £244,289.00 | 452 Properties |
| 2022 | £263,122.00 | 613 Properties |
| 2021 | £248,780.00 | 779 Properties |
| 2020 | £220,173.00 | 443 Properties |
| 2019 | £201,215.00 | 620 Properties |
| 2018 | £200,218.00 | 611 Properties |
| 2017 | £182,145.00 | 596 Properties |
| 2016 | £185,523.00 | 634 Properties |
| 2015 | £176,584.00 | 613 Properties |
| 2014 | £176,859.00 | 672 Properties |
| 2013 | £155,237.00 | 541 Properties |
| 2012 | £159,887.00 | 413 Properties |
| 2011 | £164,801.00 | 448 Properties |
| 2010 | £166,535.00 | 381 Properties |
| 2009 | £165,003.00 | 336 Properties |
| 2008 | £152,645.00 | 381 Properties |
| 2007 | £164,026.00 | 762 Properties |
| 2006 | £157,554.00 | 852 Properties |
| 2005 | £153,536.00 | 687 Properties |
| 2004 | £135,186.00 | 957 Properties |
| 2003 | £112,371.00 | 853 Properties |
| 2002 | £100,448.00 | 860 Properties |
| 2001 | £84,609.00 | 851 Properties |
| 2000 | £76,563.00 | 784 Properties |
| 1999 | £70,647.00 | 751 Properties |
| 1998 | £64,718.00 | 712 Properties |
| 1997 | £60,821.00 | 664 Properties |
| 1996 | £54,964.00 | 541 Properties |
| 1995 | £56,920.00 | 619 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in BL8
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £408,768.00 | 432 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £136,394.00 | 111 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £258,296.00 | 561 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £184,890.00 | 655 Terraced Houses |
Houses and Flats for sale in BL8, Bury, Brandlesholme, Greenmount, Affetside
There are 183 results. Property prices in BL8 range from £161k to £1.19M with an average price of £385k.
Property market in BL8
What's for sale
198 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
198 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 95% | 3% |
| Typical asking price | £325k | £135k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to sell | 11 weeks | 9 weeks |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +10.0% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around BL8
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in BL8
14 primary · 2 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury primary · Outstanding
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury primary · Outstanding
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw primary · Outstanding
- The Elton High School secondary · Good
- Elton Community Primary School primary · Good
- Woodbank Primary School primary · Good
Based on 198 homes for sale on Houses now, 860 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 BL8
What is the average house price in BL8?
The average home for sale in BL8 is priced at £389,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £325,000. This is based on the 198 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in BL8?
A typical 2-bedroom home in BL8 costs £190,000 and a 3-bedroom home £292,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £102,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £450,000.
What price range should I expect in BL8?
Most homes in BL8 are priced between £158,000 and £1.16 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £480,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in BL8?
There are 183 homes for sale in BL8 on Houses right now, plus 36 already under offer. 49 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in BL8?
Yes. Homes put up for sale in BL8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £280,000, 3.7% higher than the year before (£270,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 4-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How long does it take to sell a home in BL8?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 11 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in BL8?
Around 4.4% gross. That compares a typical rent of £940 a month with a typical sold price of £255,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in BL8?
Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in BL8. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £135,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £475,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near BL8?
Of the areas around BL8, BL2 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £230,000, followed by M26 (£240,000) and OL10 (£258,000). BL8 itself is £325,000.
Are homes in BL8 freehold or leasehold?
About 6 in 10 homes for sale in BL8 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 2 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in BL8?
There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in BL8. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which areas are included in the BL8 postcode district?
The main areas within BL8 include Bury, Brandlesholme, Greenmount, Affetside, Hawkshaw, Holcombe, Ramsbottom, Tottington and Walshaw.
What has been the average sold property price in BL8 over the last three years?
Terraced Houses in BL8 have an average sold price of £184,890, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £258,296. Detached Houses have an average of £408,768 and Flats have an average of £136,394. The average sold property price in BL8 over the last three years is approximately £265,634.