Union Road - BB5 3NW
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 3NW is a residential postcode situated on Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 721st most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,012
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 3NW is a residential postcode situated on Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 721st most expensive of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,012
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB5 3NW
- 374 Union Road
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 376 Union Road
3 Bed Period House
- Flat
Unknown
- 380 Union Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 3NW sold for £200,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £118,012.
The BB5 3NW Sales Market has increased by 42.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £118,012 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £115,846 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £113,308 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £108,497 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £109,478 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £100,551 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £90,831 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £89,091 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £89,729 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £86,748 |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £83,037 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £83,369 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £82,690 |
| June 2013 | -3.9% | £81,603 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £84,949 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £86,258 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £89,192 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £87,585 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £98,157 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,821 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £781.
The BB5 3NW Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £781pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £760pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £654pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £509pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £507pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £505pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £505pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £488pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £494pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £500pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £488pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £479pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
BB5 3NW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 4 Bed House410, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW410, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House404, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW404, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW
- Sold Apr 2025£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat380, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW380, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW
- Sold Feb 2023£74,000 | 3 Bed House404, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW404, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW
- Sold Jul 2022£95,000 | 3 Bed House388, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW388, Union Road, Accrington, BB5 3NW
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 3NW is the 889th largest and the 721st most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 3JE, Bury Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3JE16 Addresses|52 m away
- BB5 3NP, Ward Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3NP11 Addresses|68 m away
- BB5 3NU, York Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3NU1 Addresses|71 m away
- BB5 3NS, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3NS4 Addresses|86 m away
- BB5 3JF, Oswald Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5BB5 3JF9 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
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 Moor End Primary School100 m away
- Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School700 m away
- Rhyddings900 m away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn1.7 km away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 3NW is Church & Oswaldtwistle station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|1.3 km away
- Accrington|2.5 km away
- Rishton|2.7 km away
- Blackburn|5.0 km away