Bolton Road - BB3 2LX
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2LX is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 560th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,492
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2LX is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 560th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,492
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 2LX
- 652 Bolton Road
House
- 654 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 656 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 658 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 660 Bolton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2LX sold for £200,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,492.
The BB3 2LX Sales Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.4% | £196,492 |
| July 2025 | 7.3% | £197,370 |
| July 2024 | -1.9% | £183,975 |
| July 2023 | 4.3% | £187,528 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £179,788 |
| July 2021 | 9.8% | £164,851 |
| July 2020 | 6% | £150,203 |
| July 2019 | 0.3% | £141,698 |
| July 2018 | 3.3% | £141,233 |
| July 2017 | 2.9% | £136,704 |
| July 2016 | 1.9% | £132,887 |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £130,419 |
| July 2014 | 3.6% | £127,157 |
| July 2013 | -0.9% | £122,721 |
| July 2012 | -2.6% | £123,796 |
| July 2011 | -1.9% | £127,068 |
| July 2010 | 3.1% | £129,567 |
| July 2009 | -7.9% | £125,680 |
| July 2008 | -5% | £136,522 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £143,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,124.
The BB3 2LX Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £1,124pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.1% | £1,107pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.6% | £1,044pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.2% | £970pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.4% | £897pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.7% | £827pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £768pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.3% | £747pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.8% | £738pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.1% | £732pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.7% | £724pcm |
| July 2015 | 3% | £712pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.5% | £691pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.2% | £687pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.1% | £689pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.7% | £688pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.7% | £663pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.1% | £639pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.4% | £653pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2024 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%.
BB3 2LX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House676, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX676, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX
- Sold Nov 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House670, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX670, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX
- Sold Jun 2021£147,000 | 3 Bed House678, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX678, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2LX
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2LX is the 481st largest and the 560th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2LY, Moss Gap, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LY3 Addresses|81 m away
- BB3 2LU, Albert Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LU14 Addresses|291 m away
- BB3 2LS, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LS52 Addresses|296 m away
- BB3 2LZ, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LZ66 Addresses|309 m away
- BB3 2EL, Stanley Drive, Darwen, BB3BB3 2EL24 Addresses|323 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
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 | 5 Bed HouseHeaton Cottage, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TTHeaton Cottage, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2TT
Schools Nearby
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- Ashleigh Primary School700 m away
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen1.7 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy2.0 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio2.4 km away
- Darwen Vale High School4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2LX is Darwen station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Darwen|2.5 km away
- Entwistle|3.6 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|7.2 km away
- Cherry Tree|7.5 km away
