Whalley Road - BB5 5EF
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 5EF is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Road, Altham West, Accrington, BB5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 1093rd 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 22 properties: 16 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,067
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 5EF is a residential postcode situated on Whalley Road, Altham West, Accrington, BB5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 1093rd 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 22 properties: 16 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,067
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 5EF sold for £200,000 on 1st December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 30.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,067.
The BB5 5EF Sales Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £217,067 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £213,709 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £210,007 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £201,333 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £202,447 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £186,920 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £169,726 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £166,734 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £167,416 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £162,831 |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £155,785 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £156,858 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £155,837 |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £153,128 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £159,127 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £162,567 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £167,368 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £164,641 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £184,795 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,153 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,199.
The BB5 5EF Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £793pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £787pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £761pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £781pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £761pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £772pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2022 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 30.3%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BB5 5EF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£200,000 | 4 Bed House42, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF42, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold Feb 2020£168,000 | 5 Bed House36, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF36, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold Mar 2014£145,000 | 4 Bed House40, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF40, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold Dec 2013£150,000 | 4 Bed House38, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF38, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold Apr 2013£210,000 | 5 Bed HouseArundel, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EFArundel, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 5EF is the 874th largest and the 1093rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 5EQ, Beech Crescent, Altham West, Accrington, BB5BB5 5EQ11 Addresses|62 m away
- BB5 5DP, Hallam Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 5DP1 Addresses|66 m away
- BB5 5DS, Walton Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 5DS14 Addresses|67 m away
- BB5 5DH, Whalley Road, Altham West, Accrington, BB5BB5 5DH40 Addresses|78 m away
- BB5 5DJ, Wittlewood Drive, Accrington, BB5BB5 5DJ33 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2007£440,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Knoll, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EFThe Knoll, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold May 2008£300,000 | 5 Bed HouseHazeldene, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EFHazeldene, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
- Sold Aug 2009£241,000 | 5 Bed HouseKenmure, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EFKenmure, Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5EF
Schools Nearby
- Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School900 m away
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Accrington Academy600 m away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School600 m away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 5EF is Accrington station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Accrington|1.5 km away
- Huncoat|2.0 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|2.1 km away
- Rishton|3.0 km away