Rothesay Road - BB1 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 50th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 10 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £82,713
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £640pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 50th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 10 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £82,713
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £640pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 2EL
- 1 Rothesay Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Rothesay Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Rothesay Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 4 Rothesay Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Rothesay Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 2EL sold for £72,950 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £82,713.
The BB1 2EL Sales Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £82,713 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £82,465 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £80,181 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £77,210 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £76,009 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £69,297 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £64,057 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £62,323 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £62,496 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £60,030 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £58,761 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £58,753 |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £57,359 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £56,992 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £58,281 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £59,642 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £61,493 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £60,962 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £69,698 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,824 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £640.
The BB1 2EL Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £640pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £622pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £585pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £532pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £495pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £457pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £427pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £417pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £415pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £414pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £416pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £412pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £405pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £407pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £412pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £416pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £409pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £408pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £438pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £427pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £72,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
BB1 2EL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£72,950 | 2 Bed House24, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL24, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
- Sold Aug 2025£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL11, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
- Sold Mar 2024£68,000 | 2 Bed Flat8, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL8, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
- Sold May 2017£42,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL5, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
- Sold Jan 2014£45,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL6, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 2EL is the 961st largest and the 50th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 2AS, Lamlash Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2AS45 Addresses|111 m away
- BB1 2AT, Fecitt Brow, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2AT25 Addresses|122 m away
- BB1 2EW, Tarbert Crescent, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2EW66 Addresses|134 m away
- BB1 2EB, Knuzden Cottages, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2EB2 Addresses|170 m away
- BB1 2EN, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2EN30 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House121, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2ES121, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2ES
- Sold Jul 2022£140,000 | 4 Bed House214, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JA214, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JA
- Sold Nov 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House107, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2ER107, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2ER
Schools Nearby
- Shadsworth Infant School100 m away
- St Antony's RC Primary School500 m away
- Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy600 m away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Blackburn Central High School1.8 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 2EL is Blackburn station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.3 km away
- Rishton|2.7 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|3.6 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.9 km away
