Preston Old Road - BB2 5NL
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5NL is a residential postcode situated on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 967th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,140
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5NL is a residential postcode situated on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 967th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,140
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 5NL
- 512 Preston Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 514 Preston Old Road
Unknown
- 516 Preston Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 518 Preston Old Road
Unknown
- 520 Preston Old Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 5NL sold for £305,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,140.
The BB2 5NL Sales Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £240,140 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £242,795 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £241,958 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £231,406 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £223,494 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £202,381 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £188,717 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £190,546 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £185,436 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £175,876 |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £168,672 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £169,793 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £163,878 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £161,190 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £160,501 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £162,236 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £167,731 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £160,155 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £174,881 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,376 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,329.
The BB2 5NL Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £892pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £869pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £863pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £852pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £850pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £834pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £810pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £807pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £808pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £755pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £755pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
BB2 5NL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£305,000 | 4 Bed House512, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL512, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
- Sold Mar 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House520, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL520, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
- Sold Jan 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
- Sold Jul 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House528, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL528, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
- Sold Oct 2022£216,500 | 3 Bed House540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 5NL is the 639th largest and the 967th most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 5ND, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5ND22 Addresses|63 m away
- BB2 5NF, The Crescent, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NF30 Addresses|94 m away
- BB2 5NG, The Crescent, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NG38 Addresses|119 m away
- BB2 5NX, Cherry Tree Lane, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NX3 Addresses|121 m away
- BB2 5NQ, Livesey Hall Close, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NQ21 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£5,128,999 | 4 Bed House654, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP654, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP
- Sold Jul 2019£2,548,499 | 4 Bed House654, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP654, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP
- Sold Mar 2017£878,041 | 3 Bed House370A, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ370A, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Schools Nearby
- Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School100 m away
- St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn700 m away
- Feniscowles Primary School1.0 km away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn700 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.7 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 5NL is Cherry Tree station, which is 600 metres away.
- Cherry Tree|600 m away
- Pleasington|1.2 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.7 km away
- Blackburn|3.6 km away
