Whalley Old Road - BB1 5NZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 5NZ is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 825th largest and 824th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,304
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 5NZ is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 825th largest and 824th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,304
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 5NZ
- 131 Whalley Old Road
Unknown
- 133 Whalley Old Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 135 Whalley Old Road
Unknown
- 137 Whalley Old Road
Unknown
- 139 Whalley Old Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 5NZ sold for £221,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,304.
The BB1 5NZ Sales Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £184,304 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £182,474 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £175,841 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £171,140 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £168,408 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £152,195 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £140,178 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £132,842 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £135,070 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £128,350 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £127,170 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £124,807 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £120,306 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £118,824 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £120,430 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £122,553 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £122,911 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £118,546 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £130,894 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,880 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,129.
The BB1 5NZ Rental Market has increased by 60.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £863pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £702pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £669pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £637pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £647pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £221,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
BB1 5NZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£221,000 | 4 Bed House192, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ192, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
- Sold Jun 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House139, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ139, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
- Sold Feb 2021£150,000 | 4 Bed House186, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ186, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
- Sold Dec 2018£135,000 | 3 Bed House143, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ143, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
- Sold Oct 2018£80,000 | 3 Bed House198, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ198, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 5NZ is the 825th largest and the 824th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 5NY, Progress Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5NY36 Addresses|55 m away
- BB1 6LS, Plane Tree Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 6LS4 Addresses|62 m away
- BB1 5NS, St. Stephens Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5NS18 Addresses|76 m away
- BB1 5PA, Plane Tree Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5PA3 Addresses|81 m away
- BB1 5NT, Brooklands Terrace, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5NT36 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£367,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigher Cunliffe Farm, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 4AAHigher Cunliffe Farm, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 4AA
- Sold Sep 2022£350,000 | 5 Bed House285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
- Sold Mar 2019£342,000 | 5 Bed House285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
Schools Nearby
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Daisyfield Primary School300 m away
- Brookhouse Primary School700 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.8 km away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School2.0 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 5NZ is Blackburn station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.5 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.6 km away
- Rishton|3.1 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.4 km away