Oban Drive - BB1 2HY
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1124th largest and 429th 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 58 properties: 56 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,234
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 1124th largest and 429th 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 58 properties: 56 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,234
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 2HY
- 1 Oban Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Oban Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Oban Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Oban Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Oban Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 2HY sold for £124,000 on 24th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £126,234.
The BB1 2HY Sales Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £126,234 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £125,726 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £122,158 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £117,592 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £115,740 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £105,191 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £97,224 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £94,605 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £94,807 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £90,957 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £89,097 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £89,006 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £86,708 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £86,123 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £87,905 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £89,821 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £92,414 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £91,279 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £103,864 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £904.
The BB1 2HY Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £904pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £749pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £642pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £598pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £584pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £582pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £576pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £575pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £580pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th June 2025 for £124,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
BB1 2HY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£124,000 | 3 Bed House60, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY60, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
- Sold Nov 2023£91,000 | 2 Bed House56, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY56, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
- Sold May 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House80, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY80, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
- Sold Mar 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House78, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY78, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
- Sold Feb 2023£146,000 | 3 Bed House2, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY2, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 2HY is the 1124th largest and the 429th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 2HR, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2HR25 Addresses|118 m away
- BB1 2JQ, Largs Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2JQ36 Addresses|122 m away
- BB1 2JG, Troon Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2JG20 Addresses|123 m away
- BB1 2JN, Skye Crescent, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2JN66 Addresses|154 m away
- BB1 1QE, Patterdale Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 1QE26 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 38 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (38)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House112, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2JF112, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2JF
- Sold Feb 2023£146,000 | 3 Bed House2, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY2, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2HY
- Sold Dec 2025£140,050 | 2 Bed House131, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2JE131, Oban Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2JE
Schools Nearby
- St Antony's RC Primary School200 m away
- Shadsworth Junior School300 m away
- Shadsworth Infant School500 m away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Blackburn Central High School1.3 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 2HY is Blackburn station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.0 km away
- Rishton|3.3 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.4 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|4.1 km away