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The Crescent, BL5

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

Median sold price
£105,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,000
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
17
Distinct homes
12
Price range
£36,500£245,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on The Crescent are mostly semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £105,000 — roughly 49% below the BL5 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,000, below the district's £2,337. Recent sales here have lagged the wider BL5 market. With 17 sales across 12 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Crescent prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 17 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL5 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £44,995 median · 1 sale2002: £40,250 median · 4 sales2005: £88,975 median · 2 sales2020: £155,000 median · 1 sale2021: £105,000 median · 1 sale2022: £180,000 median · 1 sale2023: £179,000 median · 4 sales2024: £163,000 median · 3 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 The Crescent compares

The Crescent 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
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
The Crescent£105k · 17*

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
£105,000
median · all recorded sales
BL5 district
£205,000
median · last 8 years · street -49%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Crescent's £105,000 median sits about 49% below BL5's £205,000; on floor space it runs £2,000/m² against the district's £2,337/m² (-14%).

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 The Crescent.

Semi-detached
£155,000
11 sales
Terraced
£81,500
6 sales

Every recorded sale on The Crescent

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
6 Sept 20243 · BL5 2AETerraced£163,000
19 Jul 202415 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£168,000
11 Jan 202432 · BL5 2AETerraced£149,700
18 Aug 202319 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£200,000
8 Aug 202317 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£158,000
28 Jun 202332 · BL5 2AETerraced£75,000
24 Feb 202335 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£245,000
23 Sept 202242 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£180,000
14 May 202142 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£105,000
4 Dec 20202 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£155,000
6 May 200521 · BL5 2AETerraced£88,000
16 Feb 200535 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£89,950
31 Oct 20023 · BL5 2AETerraced£36,500
5 Jul 200228 · BL5 2AETerraced£37,000
17 May 20026 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£43,500
7 Mar 200235 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£43,500
2 Mar 200129 · BL5 2AESemi-detached£44,995
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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.