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Atherton House Prices

The average house price in Atherton is £273,600 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £38,374 (21.25%) over the last 5 years and increased by £7,671 (3.63%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 295 residential property sales – a decrease of 117 transactions (-39.66%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (86) were in the £168,000 - £216,000 range. Then came properties in the £120,000 - £168,000 range, where 65 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 59 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-7,355 (-3%).

In Aug 2026, there were 55 new estate agency instructions, 35 agreed home sales and 25 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in Atherton

21.25%

Property prices in Atherton increased by 21.25% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in Atherton Over the Last Year

3.63%

Property prices in Atherton increased by 3.63% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

Property Market Heat Gauge for Atherton - Aug 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 41 to 60 days, the broad evidence suggests that the market is reasonably slow moving. Although some sellers in your postcode may be willing to wait up to 9 weeks, this data would suggest that estate agents may be overvaluing properties. In such scenarios, some vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date).Others simply reduce the price to a level that will entice more buyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in Atherton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in Atherton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in Atherton

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the Atherton since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the Atherton area since 1995.

Recent Property Sales in Atherton

Address	Initial Price	Sold Price	Price Change	First Listed Date	Sold Date	Days to Sell
221 Douglas Road, Manchester, M46 9FE	£255,000	£255,000	£0	14 Feb 2026	30 Jun 2026	136 Days
3a, Bolton Road, Manchester, M46 9JQ	£150,000	£145,000	-£5,000	21 Jan 2026	30 Jun 2026	160 Days
11 Canterbury Close, Manchester, M46 9JT	£240,000	£235,000	-£5,000	15 Oct 2025	30 Jun 2026	258 Days
1 Grafton Street, Manchester, M46 0QR	£160,000	£157,000	-£3,000	14 Nov 2025	29 Jun 2026	227 Days
71 Lovers Lane, Manchester, M46 0PX	£325,000	£320,000	-£5,000	05 Feb 2026	26 Jun 2026	141 Days
11 Stothert Street, Manchester, M46 0TF	£200,000	£200,000	£0	15 Jan 2026	26 Jun 2026	162 Days
87 Shakerley Road, Tyldesley, M29 8ES	£140,000	£134,500	-£5,500	13 Nov 2025	15 Jun 2026	214 Days
85 Wardour Street, Manchester, M46 0AR	£160,000	£160,000	£0	01 Oct 2025	12 Jun 2026	254 Days
52 Newland Drive, Bolton, BL5 1DP	£350,000	£350,000	£0	12 Feb 2026	05 Jun 2026	113 Days
14 Braddyll Road, Bolton, BL5 1DY	£370,000	£370,000	£0	05 Jan 2026	05 Jun 2026	151 Days
16 Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 1EW	£255,000	£255,000	£0	05 Dec 2025	04 Jun 2026	181 Days
2 Tyldesley Old Road, Manchester, M46 9EH	£160,000	£155,000	-£5,000	18 Jul 2025	27 May 2026	313 Days
271 Leigh Road, Atherton, M46 0PQ	£299,950	£292,500	-£7,450	30 Oct 2025	27 May 2026	209 Days
102 Stanley Street, Manchester, M46 0AH	£180,000	£177,000	-£3,000	13 Jan 2026	22 May 2026	129 Days
1 Blacksmiths Fold, Manchester, M46 9DB	£380,000	£370,000	-£10,000	15 Oct 2025	22 May 2026	219 Days
5 Desmond Street, Manchester, M46 0GH	£170,000	£169,000	-£1,000	02 Oct 2025	08 May 2026	218 Days
90 Wigan Road, Manchester, M46 0LN	£180,000	£171,000	-£9,000	15 Aug 2025	01 May 2026	259 Days
53 Stanley Street, Atherton, M46 0AD	£170,000	£170,000	£0	16 Feb 2026	30 Apr 2026	73 Days
29 Gadbury Fold, Manchester, M46 0GN	£125,000	£120,000	-£5,000	19 Feb 2026	30 Apr 2026	70 Days
11 Lancaster Avenue, Manchester, M46 9EJ	£260,000	£249,000	-£11,000	17 Dec 2025	24 Apr 2026	128 Days

Most Expensive Streets in Atherton

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
M46 9HZ	High Bank	Atherton	£551,509	6
BL5 1HB	Shurdington Road	Bolton	£474,000	5
M46 9EE	Douglas Park	Manchester	£399,875	4
BL5 1EY	Newbrook Road	Bolton	£390,666	3
M46 9HL	Lansdowne Road	Atherton	£389,250	10
M46 9GY	Hillcrest	Atherton	£387,500	3
M46 0NY	Caton Drive	Manchester	£385,400	5
BL5 1AU	Manchester Road	Over Hulton	£380,833	3
BL5 1HE	Reynolds Drive	Bolton	£379,998	3
M46 9QW	Brookdale	Atherton	£378,333	3

Least Expensive Streets in Atherton

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
BL5 1EA	Burnleigh Court	Bolton	£66,250	4
M46 0EH	Mealhouse Lane	Manchester	£83,333	3
M46 9QZ	Hindsford Bridge Mews	Atherton	£86,083	6
M46 0FD	Mealhouse Lane	Manchester	£96,333	6
M46 0NW	Brookfield Apartments	Leigh Road	£97,450	10
M46 0TN	Pool House	Mayfield Street, Atherton	£101,333	3
M46 9DR	High Street	Atherton	£103,285	7
M46 0SF	Phaeton Close	Manchester	£108,045	10
M46 0GP	Old Manor Park	Manchester	£111,716	9
M46 0SL	Gadfield Court	Manchester	£113,381	19