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Helmfield, BL5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£242,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,056
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
9
Distinct homes
6
Price range
£216,995£372,000
Sales recorded
2021 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Helmfield is a mix of detached houses and semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £242,000 — roughly 18% above the BL5 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,056 per square metre, above the district's £2,337. The street has been outpacing the BL5 trend. With 9 sales across 6 homes since 2021, the street turns over frequently.

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Helmfield prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 9 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL5 district trend
£150k£200k£250k£300k£350k2021202220232024202520262021: £222,198 median · 6 sales2024: £242,000 median · 1 sale2025: £313,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the BL5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Helmfield compares

Helmfield against the BL5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Hewlett Way£282k · 56
Borsdane Way£256k · 62
Helmfield£242k · 9*
Park Road£191k · 98
Manchester Road£180k · 90
Wigan Road£150k · 89
Chorley Road£147k · 107
Church Street£145k · 94
Leigh Road£145k · 80
Bolton Road£143k · 71

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£242,000
median · all recorded sales
BL5 district
£205,000
median · last 8 years · street +18%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Helmfield's £242,000 median sits about 18% above BL5's £205,000; on floor space it runs £3,056/m² against the district's £2,337/m² (+31%).

Street and BL5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Helmfield.

Detached
£279,995
5 sales
Semi-detached
£219,995
4 sales

Every recorded sale on Helmfield

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
22 Oct 20255 · BL5 3FJDetached£255,000
2 May 202511 · BL5 3FJDetached£372,000
24 May 20249 · BL5 3FJSemi-detached£242,000
21 Jan 20226 · BL5 3FJnon-standardTerracedYes£120,333
17 Dec 20214 · BL5 3FJDetachedYes£279,995
17 Dec 202111 · BL5 3FJDetachedYes£329,995
10 Dec 20219 · BL5 3FJSemi-detachedYes£219,995
10 Dec 20217 · BL5 3FJSemi-detachedYes£219,995
26 Nov 202110 · BL5 3FJnon-standardTerracedYes£120,333
26 Nov 20218 · BL5 3FJnon-standardTerracedYes£120,333
26 Nov 20215 · BL5 3FJDetachedYes£224,400
30 Sept 20212 · BL5 3FJSemi-detachedYes£216,995

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in BL5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL5 area guide.

Church StreetManchester RoadChorley RoadPark RoadLeigh RoadWigan RoadBolton RoadHindley RoadGreen MeadowsGlazebury DriveOld VicarageCollingwood Way
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.