Property profile

285Settle Street

Map showing 285, Settle Street, Bolton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£200,000

Terraced sold in Great Lever

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold09 Apr 2003
£26,500Change since last sale: +£174,000 (+656%)
Annualised change
+9.0% per yearBolton annualised change (terraced) since 2003: +5.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £187 per sq ft
£122 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£65 per sq ft (−35%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Great Lever
£150,000Estimate vs local median: +£50,000 (+34%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area152 m² / 1,636 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Oct 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Apr 2003£26,500+0%
18 Nov 2002£26,500-

Local market

Property prices in Great Lever

Median price: £160,000
Price per sq ft: £196
Sales (last 12 months): 73
Typical range (middle 50%): £135K – £190K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Great Lever area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Lever over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£324,500£291
Semi-Detached22£194,000£236
Terraced45£150,000£187
Flats4£102,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Lever

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000—£126,500£77,000
2017£163,500£48,500£110,000£65,000
2018£225,750—£105,000£74,900
2019£176,000£60,000£120,000£78,500
2020£275,000£77,500£143,000£82,500
2021£220,000£72,500£153,000£95,000
2022£200,000£121,800£165,000£110,500
2023£277,500£110,000£168,000£120,000
2024£233,500£116,114£179,000£114,500
2025£299,000£90,250£192,000£140,000
2026£350,000£145,000£187,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Lever.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Lever.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194—£142£83
2017£178£73£137£82
2018£167—£131£87
2019£175£92£146£90
2020£132£132£175£95
2021£237£126£179£107
2022£217£201£197£126
2023£236£234£204£141
2024£315£171£220£146
2025£455£158£231£176
2026£126£245£233£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Lever.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Lever in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL3 3EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL3 3EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 2026208, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 3EBTerracedLeasehold£130,000
17 Oct 2025192, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 3EBTerracedLeasehold£136,000
15 May 2026191, Lee Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3EATerracedLeasehold£155,000
16 Jul 202610, Glenburn Street, Bolton, BL3 3DZTerracedLeasehold£110,000
23 Mar 2026261, Settle Street, Bolton, BL3 3DWTerracedLeasehold£187,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
186 Settle Street, Bolton-80 m²-
188, Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold76 m²£76,000 (2009)
190 Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold81 m²£78,000 (2006)
192 Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold66 m²£136,000 (2025)
194 Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold110 m²£55,000 (2004)
198, Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold73 m²£70,000 (2015)
200 Settle Street, Bolton-120 m²-
202, Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold75 m²£75,000 (2013)
206 Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold78 m²£95,000 (2022)
208 Settle Street, BoltonLeasehold78 m²£130,000 (2026)

Area insights for BL3 3EB

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Overview

Postcode BL3 3EB is located in a major urban area, within the Great Lever area of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Lever Edge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lever Edge is £38,295 per year. The median sale price in Great Lever is £160,000 (around £196 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £190,400. The nearest station is Bolton, about 1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heywood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Lever Edge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,984 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lever Edge has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lever Edge is £38,295 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL3 3EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lever Edge near BL3 3EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL3 3EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bolton

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL3 3EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeywood ParkLargeWalking directions to Heywood Park
0.2 miSunnyside ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunnyside Park

Area Profile

Population
601
Population density
10,848.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.3(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.58(+51%)
Public order
10.96(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.08(-44%)
Vehicle crime
4.38(-27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
204
33.89%
Indian
196
32.56%
British
82
13.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
7.31%
Other
22
3.65%
Total population: 602

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
129
34.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
16.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
56
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.44%
Level 3 (A level)
42
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
38.18%
Owns with a mortgage
47
28.48%
Owns outright
44
26.67%
Other social rented
5
3.03%
Social rents from council
3
1.82%
Total households: 165

Schools

In the BL3 3EB postcode area, located within Lever Edge, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL3 3EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Olive Tree Primary School BoltonFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBolton Muslim Girls SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLever Edge Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BL3 3EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL3 3EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAkbari Mini Market166 Paulhan Street, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3DXWalking directions to Akbari Mini Market
0.3 miLondisBelford Drive, Bolton, BL3 3DJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miBarkat Food StoreSt Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3NLWalking directions to Barkat Food Store
0.3 miLvin Food Store13 St Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3NLWalking directions to Lvin Food Store
0.3 miFreeze 'N' SpiceDerby Street, Bolton, BL3 6LRWalking directions to Freeze 'N' Spice