St. James's Road - BB1 8HH
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8HH is a residential postcode situated on St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1037th largest and 484th 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,849
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £921pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8HH is a residential postcode situated on St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1037th largest and 484th 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 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,849
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £921pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8HH
- 114 St. James's Road
3 Bed Period House
- 116 St. James's Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 118 St. James's Road
3 Bed Period House
- 120 St. James's Road
4 Bed House
- 122 St. James's Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8HH sold for £91,500 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,849.
The BB1 8HH Sales Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £144,849 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £143,031 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £137,237 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £133,376 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £131,322 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £118,215 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £108,510 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £102,851 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £104,357 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £98,991 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £98,202 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £96,555 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £93,210 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £92,298 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £93,689 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £95,429 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £96,168 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £93,007 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £103,864 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,280 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £921.
The BB1 8HH Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £921pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £888pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £825pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £698pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £587pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £562pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £553pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £541pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £545pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £534pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £532pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £91,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
BB1 8HH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£91,500 | 2 Bed House140, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH140, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
- Sold Oct 2021£140,000 | 4 Bed House176, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH176, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
- Sold Sep 2021£150,000 | 4 Bed House158, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH158, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
- Sold Jan 2020£150,000 | 3 Bed House164, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH164, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
- Sold Jan 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed House128, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH128, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8HH is the 1037th largest and the 484th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 9TR, Oak Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 9TR2 Addresses|56 m away
- BB1 9TP, Holly Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 9TP44 Addresses|66 m away
- BB1 9TX, Logwood Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 9TX8 Addresses|73 m away
- BB1 9TS, Holly Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 9TS37 Addresses|81 m away
- BB1 8HQ, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8HQ42 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseUnit 1, Hollinshead Mill, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ETUnit 1, Hollinshead Mill, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET
- Sold Jan 2023£235,000 | 3 Bed House108, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET108, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET
- Sold Sep 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House100, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET100, St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ET
Schools Nearby
- Cedars Primary School200 m away
- Brookhouse Primary School300 m away
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.1 km away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School1.6 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8HH is Blackburn station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.6 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.1 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.3 km away
- Rishton|3.6 km away