East Park Road - BB1 8BB
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8BB is a residential postcode situated on East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 566th largest and 375th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 9 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,044
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8BB is a residential postcode situated on East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 566th largest and 375th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 9 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,044
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8BB
- Almadene
4 Bed Period House
- Beechwood
5 Bed Period House
- Cowan Brae
Mid-century Building | 9 Units
- Edisto
House
- Kennard
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8BB sold for £120,000 on 8th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,044.
The BB1 8BB Sales Market has increased by 37.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £262,044 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £262,046 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £256,149 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £247,567 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £243,921 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £222,811 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £207,395 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £199,073 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £201,652 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £192,566 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £190,152 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £188,179 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £181,743 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £180,096 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £182,516 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £186,633 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £188,161 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £183,998 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £205,013 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,244 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,380.
The BB1 8BB Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £997pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £904pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £891pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £870pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £876pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £884pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £861pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £847pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £889pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £869pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BB1 8BB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB6 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
- Sold Feb 2019£65,000 | 1 Bed Flat9 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB9 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
- Sold Mar 2018£270,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeechwood, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BBBeechwood, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
- Sold Sep 2016£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat5 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB5 Cowan Brae, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
- Sold Aug 2015£265,000 | 4 Bed HouseAlmadene, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BBAlmadene, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8BB is the 566th largest and the 375th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8AZ, Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8AZ15 Addresses|59 m away
- BB1 8BA, Lilford Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BA5 Addresses|91 m away
- BB1 8AW, Shear Bank Close, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8AW5 Addresses|158 m away
- BB1 8BF, Woodlands Corner, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BF28 Addresses|165 m away
- BB1 8BS, Palmer Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BS35 Addresses|175 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- mid-century flat (9)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2012£470,000 | 5 Bed House4, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AT4, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AT
- Sold Jun 2021£400,000 | 5 Bed House1, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DW1, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DW
- Sold Mar 2018£270,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeechwood, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BBBeechwood, East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB
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
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8BB is Blackburn station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.4 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.8 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.1 km away