Bolton Road - BB3 2JR
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2JR is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 680th largest and 274th 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 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,272
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2JR is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 680th largest and 274th 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 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,272
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 2JR
- 470 Bolton Road
House
- 472 Bolton Road
House
- 474 Bolton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 476 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 478 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2JR sold for £70,000 on 23rd April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 10.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £134,272.
The BB3 2JR Sales Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £134,272 |
| June 2025 | 8.1% | £134,583 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £124,454 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £125,808 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £120,019 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £110,728 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £101,018 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £95,784 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £96,307 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £93,876 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £91,693 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £90,579 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £88,521 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £86,630 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £88,150 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £91,802 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £94,727 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £93,965 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £106,996 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £110,255 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £884.
The BB3 2JR Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £884pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £739pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £687pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £636pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £581pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £575pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £556pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £557pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £554pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £565pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2025 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.2%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
BB3 2JR has seen 10 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£70,000 | 3 Bed House488, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR488, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR
- Sold Mar 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House514, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR514, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR
- Sold May 2024£67,000 | 3 Bed House514, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR514, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR
- Sold May 2024£90,000 | 3 Bed House518, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR518, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR
- Sold Feb 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House494, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR494, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2JR
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2JR is the 680th largest and the 274th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2JY, Springthorpe Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2JY14 Addresses|50 m away
- BB3 2NH, Marton Walk, Darwen, BB3BB3 2NH16 Addresses|70 m away
- BB3 2JP, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 2JP31 Addresses|72 m away
- BB3 2NF, Blackpool Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2NF4 Addresses|85 m away
- BB3 2JW, Alfred Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2JW17 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (2)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£750,000 | 3 Bed HouseHall Moss Farm, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TTHall Moss Farm, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TT
- Sold Aug 2021£600,000 | 5 Bed House3 Cadshaw Cottages, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TX3 Cadshaw Cottages, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TX
- Sold Dec 2020£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseHeaton Cottage, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TTHeaton Cottage, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TT
Schools Nearby
- Ashleigh Primary School200 m away
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen1.0 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.3 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.7 km away
- Darwen Vale High School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2JR is Darwen station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.8 km away
- Entwistle|4.2 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|6.5 km away
- Cherry Tree|6.8 km away
