Grimshaw Street - BB3 2QJ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 266th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,013
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 266th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £126,013
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 2QJ
- 8 Grimshaw Street
Unknown
- 10 Grimshaw Street
3 Bed Period House
- 12 Grimshaw Street
3 Bed Period House
- 14 Grimshaw Street
3 Bed Period House
- 16 Grimshaw Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 2QJ sold for £145,000 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £126,013.
The BB3 2QJ Sales Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £126,013 |
| June 2025 | 9.6% | £125,662 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £114,705 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £116,789 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £111,027 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £101,170 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £91,249 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £86,493 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £86,488 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £83,708 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £81,669 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £80,256 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £78,135 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £76,259 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £77,212 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £80,063 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £82,205 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £80,706 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £90,243 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,460 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £859.
The BB3 2QJ Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £711pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £602pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £556pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £543pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £532pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £521pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £508pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £508pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £510pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £512pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £507pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £490pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BB3 2QJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold May 2025£112,500 | 3 Bed House26, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ26, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold Feb 2022£105,000 | 3 Bed House18, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ18, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold Nov 2021£87,000 | 3 Bed House22, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ22, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2021£85,000 | 3 Bed House28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 2QJ is the 418th largest and the 266th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 2QP, Auckland Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QP5 Addresses|49 m away
- BB3 2QW, Sydney Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QW30 Addresses|57 m away
- BB3 2QL, Meadow Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QL21 Addresses|69 m away
- BB3 2PR, Mayfield Flats, Darwen, BB3BB3 2PR61 Addresses|97 m away
- BB3 2QN, Melbourne Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 2QN23 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ28, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold May 2025£112,500 | 3 Bed House26, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ26, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
- Sold Feb 2022£105,000 | 3 Bed House18, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ18, Grimshaw Street, Darwen, BB3 2QJ
Schools Nearby
- Ashleigh Primary School500 m away
- Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy700 m away
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen700 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.0 km away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.4 km away
- Darwen Vale High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 2QJ is Darwen station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Darwen|1.4 km away
- Entwistle|4.5 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|6.2 km away
- Cherry Tree|6.5 km away
