Shear Brow - BB1 8EA
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8EA is a residential postcode situated on Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 345th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,946
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £153/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8EA is a residential postcode situated on Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 894th largest and 345th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,946
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £153/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8EA
- 46 Shear Brow
5 Bed Period House
- 48 Shear Brow
3 Bed Period House
- 50 Shear Brow
3 Bed Modern House
- 52 Shear Brow
3 Bed Modern House
- 54 Shear Brow
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8EA sold for £87,500 on 12th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £125,946.
The BB1 8EA Sales Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £125,946 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £124,824 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £120,675 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £116,576 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £114,217 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £102,890 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £94,669 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £91,069 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £91,418 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £86,978 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £85,604 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £84,655 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £81,891 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £80,834 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £81,752 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £83,234 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £84,580 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £81,561 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £91,052 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,526 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £879.
The BB1 8EA Rental Market has increased by 62.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £849pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £722pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £668pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £563pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £540pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £519pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £517pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £520pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £522pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £511pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £496pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £521pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th July 2024 for £87,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
BB1 8EA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£87,500 | 2 Bed House117, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA117, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold Jul 2021£96,000 | 3 Bed House107, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA107, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold May 2021£100,000 | 3 Bed House70, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA70, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold Oct 2020£110,000 | 3 Bed House111, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA111, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
- Sold Aug 2019£85,000 | 2 Bed House74, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA74, Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8EA
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8EA is the 894th largest and the 345th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8ED, Carlton Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8ED16 Addresses|55 m away
- BB1 8BJ, Winston Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BJ24 Addresses|59 m away
- BB1 8BL, Linden Avenue, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BL23 Addresses|93 m away
- BB1 8BE, Eldon Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8BE39 Addresses|96 m away
- BB1 8HP, Highbury Place, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8HP14 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary School600 m away
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School700 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School600 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.3 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8EA is Blackburn station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.2 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.5 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.7 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.3 km away
