That is the middle of 358 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.2 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
358 homes sold in three years: 63 detached houses, 111 semi-detached houses, 144 terraced houses and 40 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.2 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£475K
median sale · 63 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£390K–£590K
Last 12 months
£485K21 sold
Semi-detached houses£335K
median sale · 111 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£280K–£400K
Last 12 months
£370K31 sold
Terraced houses£263K
median sale · 144 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£220K–£315K
Last 12 months
£275K44 sold
Flats and maisonettes£215K
median sale · 40 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£235K
Last 12 months
£222K7 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 40% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses18%
Semi-detached houses31%
Terraced houses40%
Flats and maisonettes11%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Bollington’s homes sold for between £237K and £400K
One sale in ten was under £190K and one in ten over £494K. 32% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £306,500, sits in the £300–400K band
358 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.2 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £63,225 in 1995 to £330,000 in the last 12 months (£267,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
103 sales in the last 12 months, against 321 in 2002, the busiest year, and 77 in 2010. Sales fell by 37% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 8%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 52% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Bollington costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Bollington, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£83K
£130K
£288K
£265K
£336K
£423K
£485K
Semi-detached houses
£72K
£92K
£176K
£180K
£207K
£291K
£370K
Terraced houses
£51K
£80K
£145K
£157K
£185K
£210K
£275K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£93K
£163K
£143K
£161K
£195K
£222K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
342 new homes have been sold in Bollington since 1995; the share peaked at 22% in 2000.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
39% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 31% sold leasehold in Bollington. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
High Street is Bollington’s busiest street, with 13 sales in three years
26 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 5 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
High Street
SK10
13
£250,000
Mostly terraced houses
2
Clarence Road
SK10
13
£235,000
Mostly flats
3
Lord Street
SK10
11
£233,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Adlington Road
SK10
11
£230,000
Mostly terraced houses
5
Hamson Drive
SK10
10
£218,750
Mostly flats
6
Cedarway
SK10
9
£330,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Henshall Road
SK10
9
£292,500
Mixed
8
Palmerston Street
SK10
9
£241,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
South West Avenue
SK10
8
£600,250
Mostly detached houses
10
Church Street
SK10
8
£240,062
Mostly terraced houses
11
Chancery Lane
SK10
8
£220,000
Mostly terraced houses
12
Wellington Road
SK10
7
£430,000
Mixed
13
Riverbank Close
SK10
7
£315,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
Jackson Lane
SK10
7
£305,000
Mostly terraced houses
15
Barnfield Road
SK10
6
£425,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
South West Avenue: £600,250
Bollington median£307K
South West Avenue£600K
Wellington Road£430K
Barnfield Road£425K
Grimshaw Lane£425K
Ward Avenue£400K
Cheapest streets
John Street: £179,950
Bollington median£307K
John Street£180K
Princess Street£204K
Dyers Court£205K
Hamson Drive£219K
Chancery Lane£220K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Cheshire
Bollington is the 17th most expensive of 46 towns in Cheshire
Bollington is in the middle of Cheshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Bollington
What is the average house price in Bollington?
The median home in Bollington sold for £306,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 358 standard sales (£330,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £475,000, semi-detached houses £335,000, terraced houses £262,500 and flats and maisonettes £215,000.
Are house prices going up in Bollington?
The median was £312,950 in 2025, up 17% on 2024 (£267,500), and £330,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Bollington each year?
103 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 136 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Bollington?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: South West Avenue (SK10, £600,250), Wellington Road (SK10, £430,000) and Barnfield Road (SK10, £425,000).
Is Bollington expensive for Cheshire?
Bollington is the 17th most expensive of 46 towns of 2,500 or more in Cheshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.