Westwood Street - BB5 4BL
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 4BL is a residential postcode situated on Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1300th largest and 496th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,656
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £757pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 4BL is a residential postcode situated on Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1300th largest and 496th 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 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,656
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £757pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB5 4BL
- 38 Westwood Street
3 Bed Period House
- 40 Westwood Street
3 Bed Period House
- 42 Westwood Street
Unknown
- 44 Westwood Street
3 Bed Period House
- 46 Westwood Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 4BL sold for £105,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £111,656.
The BB5 4BL Sales Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £111,656 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £109,052 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £106,274 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £102,021 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £102,856 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £93,764 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £83,770 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £82,278 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £82,806 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £79,408 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £75,463 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £75,671 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £74,886 |
| June 2013 | -3.7% | £73,826 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £76,671 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £77,520 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £79,967 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £77,389 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £84,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £757.
The BB5 4BL Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £757pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £631pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £534pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £495pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £481pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £478pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £474pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £472pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £465pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £453pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £453pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £454pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £460pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £432pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £443pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £436pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 90 sales since 1995.
BB5 4BL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£105,000 | 3 Bed House46, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL46, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
- Sold Oct 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed House86, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL86, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
- Sold Jul 2024£94,000 | 3 Bed House77, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL77, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
- Sold May 2024£87,000 | 3 Bed House48, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL48, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
- Sold Apr 2024£107,000 | 3 Bed House52, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL52, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 4BL is the 1300th largest and the 496th most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 4BJ, Pansy Street North, Accrington, BB5BB5 4BJ10 Addresses|60 m away
- BB5 4BP, Eccles Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 4BP4 Addresses|72 m away
- BB5 1DW, Devonshire Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 1DW46 Addresses|74 m away
- BB5 4BS, Pansy Street South, Accrington, BB5BB5 4BS32 Addresses|124 m away
- BB5 5AL, Radnor Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 5AL2 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 37 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (37)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (19)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House1, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BW1, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BW
- Sold Mar 2022£119,950 | 3 Bed House34, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BW34, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BW
- Sold Aug 2008£115,000 | 3 Bed House74, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL74, Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL
Schools Nearby
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School800 m away
- Accrington Academy400 m away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School600 m away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 4BL is Accrington station, which is 700 metres away.
- Accrington|700 m away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|1.7 km away
- Huncoat|2.1 km away
- Rishton|3.4 km away