Kentmere Drive - BB2 5HL
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 863rd most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,665
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,202pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 863rd most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,665
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,202pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 5HL
- 71 Kentmere Drive
Unknown
- 73 Kentmere Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Kentmere Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Kentmere Drive
Unknown
- 79 Kentmere Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 5HL sold for £178,000 on 4th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,665.
The BB2 5HL Sales Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £201,665 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £203,436 |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £202,245 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £193,153 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £186,724 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £168,644 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £156,958 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £158,492 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £154,177 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £146,274 |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £140,366 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £141,328 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £136,546 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £134,379 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £133,986 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £135,546 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £140,464 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £134,426 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £147,555 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,404 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,202.
The BB2 5HL Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £860pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £800pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £773pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £749pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £705pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £702pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th July 2025 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BB2 5HL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£178,000 | 2 Bed House85, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL85, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL
- Sold Feb 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House112, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL112, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL
- Sold Aug 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House93, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL93, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL
- Sold Mar 2023£239,950 | 3 Bed House79, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL79, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL
- Sold Aug 2021£179,950 | 3 Bed House114, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL114, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HL
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 5HL is the 585th largest and the 863rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 5HN, Greystoke Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HN10 Addresses|33 m away
- BB2 5HJ, Kirkstone Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HJ41 Addresses|109 m away
- BB2 5HE, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HE6 Addresses|110 m away
- BB2 5HQ, Wythburn Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HQ19 Addresses|113 m away
- BB2 5HH, Keswick Drive, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HH40 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£285,000 | 2 Bed House23, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HG23, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HG
- Sold Nov 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House54, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF54, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF
- Sold Mar 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House84, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF84, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF
Schools Nearby
- Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School300 m away
- St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn500 m away
- Feniscowles Primary School700 m away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn800 m away
- Witton Park Academy2.0 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 5HL is Cherry Tree station, which is 900 metres away.
- Cherry Tree|900 m away
- Pleasington|1.0 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.0 km away
- Blackburn|3.9 km away
