Preston New Road - BB2 7AQ
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 1139th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,264
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,807pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £120/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB2 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Preston New Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 1139th most expensive of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,264
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,807pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £120/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB2 7AQ
- 300 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 304 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 306 Preston New Road
Unknown
- 322 Preston New Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 324 Preston New Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB2 7AQ sold for £185,000 on 1st November 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 51.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £320,264.
The BB2 7AQ Sales Market has increased by 41.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £320,264 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £323,977 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £322,669 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £311,438 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £300,845 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £273,815 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £255,939 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £254,528 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £249,584 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £235,422 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £226,931 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £227,667 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £219,082 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £215,668 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £214,188 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £217,412 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £221,790 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £210,720 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £229,511 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,295 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,807.
The BB2 7AQ Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,030pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st November 2012 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 51.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
BB2 7AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2012£185,000 | 4 Bed House324, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ324, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ
- Sold Sep 2006£269,950 | 4 Bed House304, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ304, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ
- Sold Aug 2000£249,900 | 5 Bed House300, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ300, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ
- Sold Sep 1996£60,000 | 4 Bed House324, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ324, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ
- Sold Jun 1995£127,000 | 5 Bed House326, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ326, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AQ
Nearby Postcodes
BB2 7AQ is the 215th largest and the 1139th most expensive postcode out of the 1,264 postcodes in the BB2 area.
- BB2 7AH, Beardwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2BB2 7AH12 Addresses|31 m away
- BB2 7AT, Beardwood Brow, Blackburn, BB2BB2 7AT34 Addresses|120 m away
- BB2 7AG, Wycollar Drive, Blackburn, BB2BB2 7AG10 Addresses|156 m away
- BB2 7FN, Beardwood, Blackburn, BB2BB2 7FN18 Addresses|174 m away
- BB2 7AU, Ryburn Avenue, Blackburn, BB2BB2 7AU20 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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
- The Olive School, Blackburn400 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn600 m away
- St Silas's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School300 m away
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School1.1 km away
- Witton Park Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB2 7AQ is Blackburn station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Blackburn|2.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.4 km away
- Cherry Tree|2.6 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|3.4 km away
