Shear Brow - BB1 8DZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8DZ is a residential postcode situated on Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1079th largest and 768th 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 50 properties: 47 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,803
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,126pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8DZ is a residential postcode situated on Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1079th largest and 768th 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 50 properties: 47 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,803
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,126pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8DZ
- Flat
Unknown
- 132 Shear Brow
5 Bed Period House
- 134 Shear Brow
4 Bed Period House
- 136 Shear Brow
5 Bed Period House
- 138 Shear Brow
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8DZ sold for £200,000 on 15th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,803.
The BB1 8DZ Sales Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £180,803 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £180,140 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £175,332 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £169,937 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £166,750 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £151,497 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £140,300 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £134,341 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £135,846 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £129,331 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £127,491 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £125,844 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £121,473 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £120,074 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £121,469 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £123,970 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £124,867 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £121,164 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £134,246 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,505 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,126.
The BB1 8DZ Rental Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £941pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £745pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £720pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £717pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £716pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £686pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £690pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £694pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £676pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £672pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2026 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
BB1 8DZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£200,000 | 4 Bed House160, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ160, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
- Sold Feb 2025£202,000 | 3 Bed House181, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ181, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
- Sold Dec 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House191, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ191, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
- Sold Oct 2023£92,500 | 3 Bed House140, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ140, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
- Sold Jan 2023£143,500 | 3 Bed House159, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ159, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8DZ is the 1079th largest and the 768th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8BG, Beresford Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BG37 Addresses|60 m away
- BB1 8EN, Oozebooth Terrace, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8EN26 Addresses|64 m away
- BB1 8EL, Cromer Place, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8EL16 Addresses|82 m away
- BB1 8EJ, St. James Court, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8EJ22 Addresses|90 m away
- BB1 8BQ, Winston Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BQ38 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- period flat (2)
- house (4)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (19)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2007£480,000 | 5 Bed House46, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA46, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold Apr 2007£450,000 | 5 Bed House46, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA46, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 5 Bed House17, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 7EU17, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 7EU
Schools Nearby
- St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn200 m away
- Brookhouse Primary School700 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary School700 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School700 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.1 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8DZ is Blackburn station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.4 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.5 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.7 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.4 km away
