BL4 — Bolton
Welcome to BL4 — Bolton, Bolton. What follows is 14,490 sales over 32 years of real price history, the same data the game deals from, across 4 areas.
A typical BL4 property sold for £33,000 in 1995; by 2026 the median was £173,750 — 5.3× over the period. Local prices had their best year in 2004: +38.7% in one calendar year. The local low point was 2009, when the median changed -14.2% — in the game, that's a down year waiting for your portfolio.
Median sold price in BL4
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £33,000 | 353 |
| 2000 | £37,500 | 576 |
| 2005 | £85,000 | 506 |
| 2010 | £80,000 | 251 |
| 2015 | £83,000 | 383 |
| 2020 | £118,000 | 438 |
| 2025 | £172,000 | 434 |
| 2026 | £173,750 | 74 |
The areas on the board
When you spin, the reel chooses between these 4 areas — busier markets come up more often:
- Farnworth (77% of local sales) — busiest streets: Plodder Lane, Dixon Green Drive, Highfield Road
- Kearsley (23% of local sales) — busiest streets: Manchester Road, Bolton Road, Lord Street
- Poole Road (0% of local sales)
- Torrington Park (0% of local sales)
Six slots, ten years, Bolton's real prices. Play the BL4 board.
Local business? Put your name on the BL4 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.