Merchants Landing - BB1 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 675th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,673
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 675th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,673
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 1BU
- 1 Merchants Landing
Unknown
- 2 Merchants Landing
3 Bed House
- 3 Merchants Landing
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Merchants Landing
Unknown
- 5 Merchants Landing
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 1BU sold for £105,000 on 8th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 22.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,673.
The BB1 1BU Sales Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £165,673 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £165,810 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £163,033 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £156,321 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £152,000 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £137,563 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £127,337 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £125,298 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £124,212 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £118,458 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £114,905 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £114,429 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £110,697 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £108,772 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £109,201 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £110,834 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £113,526 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £108,872 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £119,740 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,825 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,049.
The BB1 1BU Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £954pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £875pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £743pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £669pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £666pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £662pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £632pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £628pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £613pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £599pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th November 2024 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.2%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
BB1 1BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£105,000 | 2 Bed House5, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU5, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold May 2021£150,000 | 2 Bed House6, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU6, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold Nov 2019£85,000 | 2 Bed House3, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU3, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold Aug 2019£120,000 | 3 Bed House7, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU7, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold Dec 2018£89,056 | 2 Bed House18, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU18, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 1BU is the 637th largest and the 675th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 1BX, Canalside, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1BX8 Addresses|47 m away
- BB1 1BS, Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1BS13 Addresses|49 m away
- BB1 1BT, Watersedge, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1BT10 Addresses|69 m away
- BB1 1BH, Canalside, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1BH9 Addresses|70 m away
- BB1 1ER, Navigation Way, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1ER28 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£150,000 | 2 Bed House6, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU6, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold Aug 2014£134,000 | 4 Bed House17, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU17, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
- Sold Dec 2005£122,000 | 3 Bed House28, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU28, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn300 m away
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Audley Junior School600 m away
- Blackburn Central High School600 m away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School900 m away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 1BU is Blackburn station, which is 500 metres away.
- Blackburn|500 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.9 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.0 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|4.2 km away
