Union Road - BB5 3JB
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 3JB is a residential postcode situated on Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 319th largest and 51st most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £59,602
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 10.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 3JB is a residential postcode situated on Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 319th largest and 51st most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £59,602
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 10.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB5 3JB
- 228 Union Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 230 Union Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 232A Union Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 3JB sold for £48,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 25.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £59,602.
The BB5 3JB Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £59,602 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £58,918 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £58,405 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £55,521 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £56,632 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £52,359 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £47,864 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £47,377 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £47,863 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £46,541 |
| June 2016 | -1.2% | £44,620 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £45,157 |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £45,015 |
| June 2013 | -5.3% | £44,913 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £47,409 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £48,036 |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £49,956 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £50,905 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £58,372 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £59,988 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £506.
The BB5 3JB Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £506pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £496pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £474pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £430pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £402pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £374pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £354pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £347pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £346pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £348pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £349pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £347pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.2% | £341pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £345pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £357pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £350pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £356pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £383pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £375pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £48,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
BB5 3JB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£48,000 | 2 Bed Flat232-234, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB232-234, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB
- Sold Oct 2017£40,000 | 2 Bed Flat230A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB230A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB
- Sold Feb 2007£71,000 | 2 Bed Flat232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB
- Sold Mar 2004£46,000 | 2 Bed Flat232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB
- Sold Apr 2002£30,000 | 2 Bed Flat232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB232A, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JB
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 3JB is the 319th largest and the 51st most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 3JR, Shed Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3JR1 Addresses|34 m away
- BB5 3LS, Garden Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3LS19 Addresses|40 m away
- BB5 3JA, Brook Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3JA9 Addresses|51 m away
- BB5 3HU, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3HU26 Addresses|55 m away
- BB5 3HY, Mill Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3HY15 Addresses|64 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House296, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JD296, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JD
- Sold Apr 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House296, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JD296, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3JD
- Sold Jul 2005£249,950 | 3 Bed House375, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NS375, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NS
Schools Nearby
- Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School400 m away
- Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School400 m away
- Rhyddings500 m away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn1.2 km away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 3JB is Church & Oswaldtwistle station, which is 900 metres away.
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|900 m away
- Accrington|2.1 km away
- Rishton|2.7 km away
- Huncoat|4.6 km away
