Wimberley Street - BB1 8HX
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 639th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 29 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,207
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 639th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 29 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,207
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8HX
- 71 Wimberley Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 73 Wimberley Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 75 Wimberley Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 77 Wimberley Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 79 Wimberley Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8HX sold for £130,000 on 21st December 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 41.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,207.
The BB1 8HX Sales Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £144,207 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £143,454 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £139,457 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £134,978 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £133,506 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £121,425 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £112,919 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £107,943 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £109,701 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £104,798 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £103,913 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £102,874 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £99,471 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £99,080 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £101,086 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £103,313 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £104,213 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £102,885 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £115,734 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,133 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £959.
The BB1 8HX Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £959pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £931pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £685pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £624pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £622pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £621pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £613pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £618pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £604pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £636pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2017 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 41.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BB1 8HX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2017£130,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX93, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
- Sold Jan 2016£80,000 | 3 Bed House101, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX101, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
- Sold Apr 2015£85,000 | 3 Bed House89, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX89, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
- Sold Oct 2010£90,000 | 3 Bed House75, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX75, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
- Sold Jun 2010£111,000 | 3 Bed House91, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX91, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8HX is the 863rd largest and the 639th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8HW, Marsh Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8HW2 Addresses|32 m away
- BB1 7NH, London Walk, Blackburn, BB1BB1 7NH8 Addresses|54 m away
- BB1 7LR, London Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 7LR56 Addresses|99 m away
- BB1 7NB, Whalley Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 7NB29 Addresses|110 m away
- BB1 7LT, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1BB1 7LT30 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£157,000 | 3 Bed House2 Mandela Court, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 7LT2 Mandela Court, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 7LT
- Sold Dec 2017£130,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX93, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HX
- Sold Oct 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House187, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HU187, Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HU
Schools Nearby
- St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn200 m away
- Brookhouse Primary School400 m away
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School400 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School900 m away
- Pleckgate High School1.4 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8HX is Blackburn station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|1.1 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.6 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|2.7 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.5 km away
