Cemetery Road - BB3 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 840th largest and 396th 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 66 properties: 58 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,852
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 840th largest and 396th 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 66 properties: 58 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,852
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 2LZ
- Whitehall Apartments
Period Building | 5 Units
- 1-3 Cemetery Road
Unknown
- 5 Cemetery Road
Unknown
- 7 Cemetery Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Cemetery Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2LZ sold for £127,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £146,852.
The BB3 2LZ Sales Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £146,852 |
| June 2025 | 8.7% | £146,879 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £135,149 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £136,549 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £130,177 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £119,454 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £108,526 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £102,805 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £103,132 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £100,451 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £98,108 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £96,878 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £94,694 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £92,689 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £94,225 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £98,164 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £101,458 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £100,533 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £114,837 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,158 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £958.
The BB3 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £958pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £931pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £795pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £739pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £618pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £589pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £591pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £601pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £617pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £127,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 118 sales since 1995.
BB3 2LZ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£127,000 | 3 Bed House51, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ51, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ
- Sold Dec 2025£110,000 | 2 Bed House127, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ127, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ
- Sold Nov 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House49, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ49, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ
- Sold Sep 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House69, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ69, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ
- Sold Nov 2024£120,000 | 4 Bed House131, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ131, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2LZ is the 840th largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2LS, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LS52 Addresses|29 m away
- BB3 2EL, Stanley Drive, Darwen, BB3BB3 2EL24 Addresses|41 m away
- BB3 2LU, Albert Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LU14 Addresses|50 m away
- BB3 2LT, Lark Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2LT2 Addresses|70 m away
- BB3 2NA, Walter Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2NA4 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 38 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (38)
- period flat (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (28)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£250,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LSSouth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LS
- Sold May 2018£249,950 | 5 Bed HouseNorth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LSNorth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LS
- Sold Mar 2008£249,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LSSouth Lodge, Cemetery Road, Darwen, BB3 2LS
Schools Nearby
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy300 m away
- Ashleigh Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen1.4 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.7 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio2.1 km away
- Darwen Vale High School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2LZ is Darwen station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Darwen|2.2 km away
- Entwistle|3.8 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|6.9 km away
- Cherry Tree|7.2 km away
