Sussex Drive - BB1 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 405th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 18 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,584
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 405th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 18 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,584
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 1BJ
- 22 Sussex Drive
Unknown
- 24 Sussex Drive
3 Bed House
- 26 Sussex Drive
Unknown
- 28 Sussex Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Sussex Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 1BJ sold for £105,000 on 9th August 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 42.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,584.
The BB1 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £130,584 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £129,811 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £126,273 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £121,279 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £118,885 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £107,369 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £99,173 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £96,556 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £96,337 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £92,031 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £90,193 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £89,900 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £87,285 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £86,420 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £87,633 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £89,379 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £91,660 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £89,376 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £100,959 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,764 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £878.
The BB1 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £551pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £548pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £542pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £537pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £530pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £521pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £553pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £539pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th August 2017 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 42.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
BB1 1BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2017£105,000 | 3 Bed House24, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ24, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
- Sold Nov 2003£12,150 | 4 Bed House32, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ32, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
- Sold Jul 1998£24,000 | 3 Bed House22, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ22, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
- Sold Dec 1995£20,000 | 4 Bed House26, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ26, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
- Sold Mar 1995£25,500 | 3 Bed House22, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ22, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 1BJ is the 664th largest and the 405th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 1EH, Keele Walk, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1EH26 Addresses|49 m away
- BB1 1EN, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1EN16 Addresses|54 m away
- BB1 1DZ, Sussex Walk, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1DZ4 Addresses|65 m away
- BB1 1EJ, Leeds Close, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1EJ20 Addresses|67 m away
- BB1 1BQ, Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1BQ22 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£105,000 | 3 Bed House24, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ24, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BJ
- Sold Jun 2005£51,000 | 3 Bed House31, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1EN31, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1EN
- Sold Oct 2003£33,000 | 3 Bed House29, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1EN29, Sussex Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1EN
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Audley Junior School500 m away
- Audley Infant School500 m away
- Blackburn Central High School700 m away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 1BJ is Blackburn station, which is 600 metres away.
- Blackburn|600 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.3 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.4 km away
- Rishton|3.9 km away