Preston New Road - BB2 6PS
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 6PS is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 622nd 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 15 properties: 6 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,407
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,549pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £119/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 6PS is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 622nd 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 15 properties: 6 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,407
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,549pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £119/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 6PS
- Arden
Building | 3 Flats
- Beechwood
Unknown
- Billinge View
6 Units
- Longfield
Unknown
- Broomfield
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 6PS sold for £120,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,407.
The BB2 6PS Sales Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £292,407 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £298,295 |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £302,931 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £286,204 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £279,565 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £259,307 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £246,127 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £246,363 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £242,438 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £232,797 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £225,550 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £226,615 |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £220,359 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £216,679 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £218,077 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £222,456 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £230,664 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £222,284 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £250,945 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £264,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,549.
The BB2 6PS Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,044pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
BB2 6PS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£120,000 | 3 Bed Flat2 Billinge View, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS2 Billinge View, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
- Sold Dec 2023£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpringfield Cottage, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PSSpringfield Cottage, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
- Sold Dec 2023£576,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpringfield Cottage, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PSSpringfield Cottage, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
- Sold Sep 2022£663,000 | 5 Bed HouseLongfield, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PSLongfield, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
- Sold Mar 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed FlatFirst Floor Flat, Billinge View, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PSFirst Floor Flat, Billinge View, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 6PS is the 554th largest and the 622nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 6JE, Dinckley Square, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6JE5 Addresses|62 m away
- BB2 6JF, Mile End Row, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6JF13 Addresses|87 m away
- BB2 6JD, Lowood Place, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6JD11 Addresses|105 m away
- BB2 6JB, Revidge Road, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6JB33 Addresses|112 m away
- BB2 6JG, West View Place, Blackburn, BB2BB2 6JG28 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (2)
- D (2)
- 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 Silas's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn400 m away
- The Olive School, Blackburn400 m away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School400 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School800 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 6PS is Mill Hill (Lancs) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.9 km away
- Blackburn|2.0 km away
- Cherry Tree|2.2 km away
- Pleasington|3.3 km away
