4.9% Average

Rental Yield in BL1 — BOLTON

Rent data based on Bolton local authority median. Our methodology

Average ↑ above North West average (4.2%) · ↑ above England average (3.6%)
£159,950
Median Price
£650
Monthly Rent
4.9%
Gross Yield
2,607
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £375,000 311
Semi-detached £225,500 642
Terraced £127,750 1,122
Flat £105,000 364
Other £185,000 168

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare BL1 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
BL3 BOLTON 4.88 £160,000 £650
BL2 BOLTON 4.22 £185,000 £650
BL7 BOLTON 2.99 £261,000 £650
BL4 BOLTON 4.76 £163,750 £650

BL1 is part of Bolton. View all postcode districts in Bolton.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in BL1?

BL1 has a gross rental yield of 4.9%. The median property price is £159,950 with typical monthly rents of £650, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is BL1 a good area for buy-to-let?

BL1 yields 4.9%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 2,607 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.

What is the median property price in BL1?

The median property price in BL1 is £159,950, based on 2,607 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £185,000 across Bolton as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026