Dowry Street - BB5 1AP
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 918th largest and 195th most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 6 houses, 17 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £85,049
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £646pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 1AP is a residential postcode situated on Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 918th largest and 195th most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 6 houses, 17 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £85,049
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £646pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BB5 1AP
- 29 Dowry Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Dowry Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Dowry Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 35 Dowry Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 37 Dowry Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 1AP sold for £92,500 on 15th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £85,049.
The BB5 1AP Sales Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £85,049 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £83,006 |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £80,784 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £77,020 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £78,282 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £71,460 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £64,200 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £63,169 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £63,451 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £61,259 |
| June 2016 | -0.8% | £58,637 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £59,085 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £58,815 |
| June 2013 | -4.7% | £58,340 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £61,247 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £62,151 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £64,787 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £64,610 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £73,710 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £75,386 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £646.
The BB5 1AP Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £646pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £626pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £534pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £497pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £457pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £425pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £414pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £411pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £410pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £410pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £406pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £399pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £401pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £407pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £413pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £406pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £404pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £433pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £422pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th December 2021 for £92,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%.
BB5 1AP has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2021£92,500 | 2 Bed House60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
- Sold Apr 2018£77,500 | 2 Bed House58, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP58, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
- Sold Nov 2015£58,000 | 2 Bed House52, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP52, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 1AP is the 918th largest and the 195th most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 1AG, Burnley Road, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5BB5 1AG22 Addresses|44 m away
- BB5 1AL, Bradshaw Street East, Accrington, BB5BB5 1AL6 Addresses|52 m away
- BB5 1AN, Arnold Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 1AN6 Addresses|54 m away
- BB5 6AD, Maudsley Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 6AD66 Addresses|62 m away
- BB5 1AF, Burnley Road, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5BB5 1AF13 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (14)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£92,500 | 2 Bed House60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
- Sold May 2007£92,000 | 2 Bed House60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP60, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
- Sold Jun 2007£92,000 | 2 Bed House58, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP58, Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AP
Schools Nearby
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Accrington Peel Park Primary School500 m away
- Accrington Academy900 m away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School1.1 km away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 1AP is Accrington station, which is 600 metres away.
- Accrington|600 m away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|2.0 km away
- Huncoat|2.1 km away
- Rishton|3.9 km away