Preston New Road - BB2 1AW
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 1AW is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 261st largest and 535th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,961
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £765pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 1AW is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 261st largest and 535th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,961
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £765pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 1AW
- 2 Preston New Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 6 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 12 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 14 Preston New Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 1AW sold for £120,000 on 21st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £104,961.
The BB2 1AW Sales Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £104,961 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £103,629 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £99,959 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £96,113 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £94,204 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £83,853 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £76,858 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £75,055 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £74,422 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £70,409 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £68,934 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £68,674 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £66,533 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £65,919 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £66,640 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £68,140 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £70,118 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £68,227 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £77,447 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,567 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £765.
The BB2 1AW Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.3% | £734pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £678pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £520pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £478pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £466pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £454pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £455pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £448pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £438pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £439pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £442pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £447pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £439pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £431pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £444pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st October 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
BB2 1AW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat2, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW2, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW
- Sold Jun 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed House16, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW16, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW
- Sold Aug 2003£130,000 | 3 Bed House14, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW14, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW
- Sold Jan 2000£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat2, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW2, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW
- Sold Apr 1997£75,000 | 3 Bed House16, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW16, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 1AW is the 261st largest and the 535th most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 1AN, Sudell Cross, Blackburn, BB2BB2 1AN5 Addresses|22 m away
- BB2 1AR, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2BB2 1AR5 Addresses|31 m away
- BB2 6AA, Strawberry Bank, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6AA8 Addresses|78 m away
- BB2 1AU, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2BB2 1AU1 Addresses|81 m away
- BB2 6AE, Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6AE7 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£3,180,000 | 3 Bed HouseCapita Business Centre, Castleway House 17, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AUCapita Business Centre, Castleway House 17, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AU
- Sold Aug 2025£745,000 | 5 Bed HouseKirn House, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7PUKirn House, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7PU
- Sold Oct 2023£730,000 | 5 Bed HouseLower Intack Barn, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7PULower Intack Barn, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7PU
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn400 m away
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School600 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School700 m away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.0 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 1AW is Blackburn station, which is 700 metres away.
- Blackburn|700 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.0 km away
- Cherry Tree|2.9 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|3.3 km away