Kay Street - BB3 3BZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 3BZ is a residential postcode situated on Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 11th 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 5 properties: 2 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £69,622
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £501pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 3BZ is a residential postcode situated on Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 11th 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 5 properties: 2 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £69,622
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £501pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB3 3BZ
- 2-4 Kay Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 6 Kay Street
House
- 22 Kay Street
3 Bed Period House
- 24 Kay Street
2 Bed Period House
- 26-28 Kay Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 3BZ sold for £54,000 on 20th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £69,622.
The BB3 3BZ Sales Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.7% | £69,622 |
| July 2025 | 9.7% | £69,123 |
| July 2024 | -1% | £63,015 |
| July 2023 | 4.7% | £63,664 |
| July 2022 | 10.2% | £60,785 |
| July 2021 | 11.2% | £55,155 |
| July 2020 | 6.9% | £49,606 |
| July 2019 | 0% | £46,418 |
| July 2018 | 2.8% | £46,414 |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £45,163 |
| July 2016 | 1.2% | £44,200 |
| July 2015 | 1.7% | £43,659 |
| July 2014 | 3.1% | £42,939 |
| July 2013 | -1.7% | £41,655 |
| July 2012 | -4.3% | £42,364 |
| July 2011 | -3.8% | £44,246 |
| July 2010 | 0.5% | £45,977 |
| July 2009 | -12.3% | £45,730 |
| July 2008 | -4.6% | £52,165 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £54,684 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £501.
The BB3 3BZ Rental Market has increased by 64.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.9% | £501pcm |
| July 2025 | 7.7% | £487pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.1% | £452pcm |
| July 2023 | 8% | £414pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.6% | £384pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.9% | £350pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £321pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.4% | £311pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £307pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.4% | £306pcm |
| July 2016 | 1% | £305pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.2% | £302pcm |
| July 2014 | -0.2% | £296pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.9% | £296pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.3% | £299pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.8% | £303pcm |
| July 2010 | 1.3% | £298pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.5% | £294pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.3% | £314pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £307pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th November 2023 for £54,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.5%.
BB3 3BZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£54,000 | 2 Bed House24, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ24, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ
- Sold Jan 2004£68,000 | 3 Bed House26-28, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ26-28, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ
- Sold Feb 2003£14,000 | 2 Bed House24, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ24, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3BZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 3BZ is the 183rd largest and the 11th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 3EP, Ellenshaw Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 3EP2 Addresses|82 m away
- BB3 3ET, Sarah Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 3ET75 Addresses|89 m away
- BB3 3EN, Tythebarn Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 3EN48 Addresses|98 m away
- BB3 3EZ, Whalley Crescent, Darwen, BB3BB3 3EZ14 Addresses|115 m away
- BB3 3HZ, South Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 3HZ43 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2007£140,000 | 4 Bed House131-133, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3EL131-133, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3EL
- Sold Jul 2020£120,000 | 4 Bed House64, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3EL64, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3EL
- Sold Dec 2020£115,000 | 4 Bed HouseClarence Cottage, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3ELClarence Cottage, Kay Street, Darwen, BB3 3EL
Schools Nearby
- Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary400 m away
- Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- Holy Trinity VC School500 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy300 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio500 m away
- Darwen Vale High School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 3BZ is Darwen station, which is 200 metres away.
- Darwen|200 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|5.0 km away
- Cherry Tree|5.4 km away
- Entwistle|5.6 km away