Roman Road - BB1 2LA
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 167th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 7 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,819
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 167th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 7 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,819
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 2LA
- St. James Fold
Modern Building | 13 Units
- 110 Roman Road
4 Bed Period House
- 114 Roman Road
3 Bed Period House
- 116 Roman Road
3 Bed Period House
- 118 Roman Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 2LA sold for £67,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £108,819.
The BB1 2LA Sales Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £108,819 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £109,204 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £104,542 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £102,360 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £98,811 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £90,469 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £83,279 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £80,774 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £80,611 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £78,031 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £75,860 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £75,577 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £73,727 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £72,396 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £73,360 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £75,515 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £78,109 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £76,604 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £86,562 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,067 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £809.
The BB1 2LA Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £788pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £741pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £629pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £542pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £528pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £526pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £525pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £527pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £508pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £508pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £513pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £516pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £505pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £497pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £524pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £511pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £67,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
BB1 2LA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£67,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LAApartment 1, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA
- Sold Aug 2024£78,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 6, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LAApartment 6, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA
- Sold Jun 2020£90,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 7, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LAApartment 7, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA
- Sold Feb 2020£90,000 | 2 Bed House118, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA118, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA
- Sold May 2018£92,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 2, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LAApartment 2, St. James Fold, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 2LA is the 599th largest and the 167th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 2LD, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2LD13 Addresses|85 m away
- BB1 2HQ, Cotswold Mews, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2HQ2 Addresses|164 m away
- BB1 2LH, Pickering Fold, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2LH36 Addresses|190 m away
- BB1 2LG, Blackamoor Road, Guide, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2LG52 Addresses|207 m away
- BB1 2FF, Beechwood Gardens, Blackburn, BB1BB1 2FF9 Addresses|336 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern flat (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£208,812 | 3 Bed House142, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD142, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House179, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD179, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House179, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD179, Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LD
Schools Nearby
- St James' Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Lower Darwen Primary School700 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn1.1 km away
- Darwen Vale High School1.1 km away
- Blackburn Central High School1.7 km away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 2LA is Blackburn station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.7 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.9 km away
- Darwen|2.9 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.8 km away
