Blackburn Road - BB3 0AB
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 0AB is a residential postcode situated on Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 256th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 47 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,674
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £113/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 0AB is a residential postcode situated on Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 256th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 47 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,674
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £113/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 0AB
- 279 Blackburn Road
3 Bed Period House
- 281 Blackburn Road
3 Bed Period House
- 289 Blackburn Road
3 Bed Period House
- 291 Blackburn Road
4 Bed House
- 293 Blackburn Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 0AB sold for £152,000 on 26th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,674.
The BB3 0AB Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £122,674 |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £122,647 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £114,005 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £114,234 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £109,040 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £99,704 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £90,743 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £86,819 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £86,660 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £83,950 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £81,781 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £80,969 |
| June 2014 | 2% | £79,040 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £77,501 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £78,627 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £81,543 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £84,313 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £83,282 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £94,631 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,525 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £806.
The BB3 0AB Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £806pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £782pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £730pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £620pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £529pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £512pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £508pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £502pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £491pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £492pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £496pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £500pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £482pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £510pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £495pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th March 2026 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
BB3 0AB has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£152,000 | 4 Bed House325, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB325, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House467, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB467, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB
- Sold Oct 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House471, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB471, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AB
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 0AB is the 819th largest and the 256th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 0BA, Anchor Grove, Darwen, BB3BB3 0BA46 Addresses|71 m away
- BB3 0AF, Veronica Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 0AF1 Address|131 m away
- BB3 0AY, Hector Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 0AY38 Addresses|141 m away
- BB3 0AG, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 0AG33 Addresses|142 m away
- BB3 0PS, The Meadows, Darwen, BB3BB3 0PS2 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 44 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (44)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (1)
- D (21)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£665,000 | 4 Bed House39, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1EJ39, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1EJ
- Sold Jan 2023£389,995 | 4 Bed House140-148, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1QU140-148, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1QU
- Sold Feb 2026£375,000 | 3 Bed House239, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1HL239, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1HL
Schools Nearby
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy100 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Avondale Primary School1.0 km away
- Darwen Vale High School900 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.8 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 0AB is Darwen station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.8 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.0 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.4 km away
- Blackburn|4.0 km away
