Shear Bank Road - BB1 8AZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 500th largest and 1113th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,391
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,572pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 500th largest and 1113th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,391
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,572pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8AZ
- 1 Cowan Brae Shear Bank Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Cowan Brae Shear Bank Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Cowan Brae Shear Bank Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Cowan Brae Shear Bank Road
4 Bed Modern House
- Beechwood
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8AZ sold for £300,000 on 13th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £331,391.
The BB1 8AZ Sales Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £331,391 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £329,494 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £319,513 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £310,176 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £304,036 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £275,330 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £254,074 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £242,973 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £245,520 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £233,441 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £229,908 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £226,521 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £218,332 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £215,293 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £217,310 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £221,415 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £222,608 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £214,374 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £235,769 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,541 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,572.
The BB1 8AZ Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £997pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £991pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £984pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £965pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £942pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £937pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £940pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £944pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £900pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th January 2023 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BB1 8AZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Jan 2023£360,000 | 4 Bed House20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Mar 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House2 Cowan Brae, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ2 Cowan Brae, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Jun 2021£175,000 | 2 Bed House4A Cowan Brae, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ4A Cowan Brae, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Oct 2018£230,000 | 5 Bed HouseWycote, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZWycote, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8AZ is the 500th largest and the 1113th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8BB, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BB18 Addresses|59 m away
- BB1 8BA, Lilford Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BA5 Addresses|91 m away
- BB1 8AW, Shear Bank Close, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8AW5 Addresses|107 m away
- BB1 8BS, Palmer Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BS35 Addresses|117 m away
- BB1 8BN, Langham Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BN35 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2005£511,000 | 5 Bed House36, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ36, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Jun 2003£365,000 | 5 Bed House38, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ38, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
- Sold Jan 2023£360,000 | 4 Bed House20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ20A, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AZ
Schools Nearby
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary School400 m away
- St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn500 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn800 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School400 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.3 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8AZ is Blackburn station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.3 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.4 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.8 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.1 km away
