Pleckgate Road - BB1 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 895th largest and 1006th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,152
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB1 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 895th largest and 1006th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,152
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB1 8QU
- The Homestead
Unknown
- 185 Pleckgate Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 187 Pleckgate Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 189 Pleckgate Road
Unknown
- 191 Pleckgate Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB1 8QU sold for £270,000 on 25th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,152.
The BB1 8QU Sales Market has increased by 42.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £252,152 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £251,480 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £244,516 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £238,329 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £233,448 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £212,597 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £196,330 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £187,259 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £189,592 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £180,329 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £177,233 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £174,696 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £168,088 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £165,463 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £166,463 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £170,521 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £169,869 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £163,556 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £178,266 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,349 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,267.
The BB1 8QU Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £813pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £806pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £762pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £767pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
BB1 8QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House316, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU316, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU
- Sold Jul 2025£242,500 | 3 Bed House274, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU274, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU
- Sold Dec 2022£184,000 | 3 Bed House274, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU274, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU
- Sold Dec 2021£162,000 | 3 Bed House193, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU193, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU
- Sold Nov 2021£170,500 | 3 Bed House278, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU278, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QU
Nearby Postcodes
BB1 8QU is the 895th largest and the 1006th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the BB1 area.
- BB1 8QZ, Broadway, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8QZ6 Addresses|51 m away
- BB1 8ND, Ramsgreave Drive, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8ND8 Addresses|91 m away
- BB1 8RP, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8RP4 Addresses|172 m away
- BB1 9AZ, Whalley New Road, Ramsgreave, Blackburn, BB1BB1 9AZ38 Addresses|238 m away
- BB1 8FA, The Oaks, Blackburn, BB1BB1 8FA24 Addresses|243 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£999,999 | 1 Bed FlatUnit 5A, Ramsgreave Business Park, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8RPUnit 5A, Ramsgreave Business Park, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8RP
- Sold Jul 2021£999,999 | 1 Bed FlatUnit 14, Ramsgreave Business Park, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8RPUnit 14, Ramsgreave Business Park, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8RP
- Sold Nov 2020£700,000 | 5 Bed HouseLane End Barn, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QYLane End Barn, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QY
Schools Nearby
- St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn400 m away
- Roe Lee Park Primary School800 m away
- Pleckgate High School700 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School2.4 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB1 8QU is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, which is 800 metres away.
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|800 m away
- Blackburn|3.0 km away
- Langho|4.2 km away
- Rishton|4.3 km away