Birch Hall Avenue - BB3 0JF
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 0JF is a residential postcode situated on Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 716th largest and 37th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,354
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 0JF is a residential postcode situated on Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 716th largest and 37th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 8 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,354
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 0JF
- 90 Birch Hall Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 92 Birch Hall Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 94 Birch Hall Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 96 Birch Hall Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 98 Birch Hall Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 0JF sold for £160,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £87,354.
The BB3 0JF Sales Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £87,354 |
| June 2025 | 7% | £87,519 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £81,775 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £81,562 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £78,259 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £71,695 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £65,591 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £63,070 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £62,990 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £61,170 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £59,547 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £59,282 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £57,891 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £56,974 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £57,939 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £60,088 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £62,205 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £61,942 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £70,547 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £73,117 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £694.
The BB3 0JF Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £675pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £632pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £578pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £462pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £452pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £449pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £447pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £448pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £443pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.5% | £434pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £436pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £441pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £433pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £449pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
BB3 0JF has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
- Sold Oct 2024£111,500 | 3 Bed House126, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF126, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
- Sold Sep 2024£105,000 | 3 Bed House122, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF122, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
- Sold Aug 2024£112,000 | 3 Bed House102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
- Sold Aug 2021£122,000 | 3 Bed House104, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF104, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 0JF is the 716th largest and the 37th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 0JW, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JW50 Addresses|43 m away
- BB3 0JQ, Douglas Grove, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JQ37 Addresses|68 m away
- BB3 0JP, Hodder Grove, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JP48 Addresses|75 m away
- BB3 0JH, Mersey Avenue, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JH26 Addresses|96 m away
- BB3 0JG, Wyre Crescent, Darwen, BB3BB3 0JG48 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 28 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (28)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House34, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JB34, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JB
- Sold Apr 2024£162,500 | 3 Bed House38, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JB38, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JB
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF102, Birch Hall Avenue, Darwen, BB3 0JF
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Avondale Primary School700 m away
- Darwen Vale High School1.4 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.6 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 0JF is Darwen station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.7 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|3.3 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.5 km away
- Blackburn|4.4 km away
