Preston Old Road - BB2 5NU
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5NU is a residential postcode situated on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1025th largest and 869th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,239
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 5NU is a residential postcode situated on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1025th largest and 869th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,239
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 5NU
- 505 Preston Old Road
3 Bed Period House
- 507 Preston Old Road
Unknown
- 509 Preston Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 511 Preston Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 513 Preston Old Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 5NU sold for £220,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,239.
The BB2 5NU Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £202,239 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £204,775 |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £204,557 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £195,759 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £188,836 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £171,203 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £159,851 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £161,447 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £156,935 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £148,602 |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £142,373 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £143,441 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £138,386 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £136,118 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £135,272 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £136,821 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £141,326 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £134,669 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £146,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,611 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,206.
The BB2 5NU Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £873pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £814pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £793pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £776pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £773pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £738pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
BB2 5NU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House533, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU533, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU
- Sold Mar 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House577, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU577, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House517, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU517, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU
- Sold Mar 2024£252,500 | 3 Bed House561, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU561, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU
- Sold Dec 2022£202,000 | 4 Bed House509, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU509, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 5NU is the 1025th largest and the 869th most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 5HJ, Kirkstone Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5HJ41 Addresses|52 m away
- BB2 5NP, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NP29 Addresses|73 m away
- BB2 5NS, Victoria Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NS20 Addresses|99 m away
- BB2 5NR, Springfield Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NR18 Addresses|106 m away
- BB2 5NT, Sunnyside Avenue, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, BB2BB2 5NT14 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (19)
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 School200 m away
- St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn500 m away
- Feniscowles Primary School800 m away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn800 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.9 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 5NU is Cherry Tree station, which is 800 metres away.
- Cherry Tree|800 m away
- Pleasington|1.0 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.9 km away
- Blackburn|3.8 km away
