Whalley Old Road - BB1 5RS
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 5RS is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 793rd largest and 884th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,249
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 5RS is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 793rd largest and 884th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,249
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 5RS
- 267 Whalley Old Road
Unknown
- 269 Whalley Old Road
3 Bed Period House
- 271 Whalley Old Road
Unknown
- 273 Whalley Old Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 275 Whalley Old Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 5RS sold for £200,000 on 14th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,249.
The BB1 5RS Sales Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £219,249 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £217,980 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £210,975 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £205,719 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £202,127 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £183,322 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £169,127 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £160,353 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £163,212 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £154,782 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £152,982 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £150,180 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £144,368 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £142,606 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £144,027 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £146,843 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £146,481 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £141,244 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £154,464 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,514 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,230.
The BB1 5RS Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £949pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £808pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £773pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £759pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £740pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £736pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £737pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £741pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £718pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th June 2024 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BB1 5RS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£200,000 | 4 Bed House372, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS372, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
- Sold Mar 2024£200,000 | 4 Bed House368, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS368, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
- Sold Oct 2023£167,500 | 3 Bed House269, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS269, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
- Sold Sep 2022£350,000 | 5 Bed House285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS285, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
- Sold Jul 2020£150,000 | 4 Bed House380, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS380, Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5RS
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 5RS is the 793rd largest and the 884th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 5RU, Kelsall Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5RU47 Addresses|125 m away
- BB1 5PX, Zion Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5PX44 Addresses|126 m away
- BB1 5PU, Coniston Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5PU31 Addresses|142 m away
- BB1 5PY, Laburnum Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5PY62 Addresses|144 m away
- BB1 5SE, Furness Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 5SE34 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- 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 School400 m away
- Daisyfield Primary School800 m away
- Cedars Primary School800 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.7 km away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School2.3 km away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 5RS is Blackburn station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.1 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.1 km away
- Rishton|2.9 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.9 km away
