Water Street - BB5 6QZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 6QZ is a residential postcode situated on Water Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 1368th largest and 264th 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 60 properties: 57 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £82,798
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £112/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB5 6QZ is a residential postcode situated on Water Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 1368th largest and 264th 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 60 properties: 57 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £82,798
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £112/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB5 6QZ
- 15A Water Street
Flat
- 17A Water Street
House
- 27 Water Street
House
- 29 Water Street
House
- 31 Water Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB5 6QZ sold for £77,250 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £82,798.
The BB5 6QZ Sales Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £82,798 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £80,400 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £77,730 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £74,327 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £75,292 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £68,296 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £60,948 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £59,822 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £59,952 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £57,679 |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £55,103 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £55,409 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £55,084 |
| June 2013 | -4.5% | £54,534 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £57,099 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £57,948 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £60,351 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £59,615 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £67,515 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,027 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £610.
The BB5 6QZ Rental Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £547pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £500pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £463pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £423pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £391pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £380pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £376pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £374pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £374pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £369pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £362pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £364pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £367pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £373pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £366pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £361pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £384pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £374pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £77,250 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 104 sales since 1995.
BB5 6QZ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£77,250 | 2 Bed House128, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ128, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ
- Sold Oct 2025£47,500 | 2 Bed Flat148, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ148, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ
- Sold Oct 2025£76,000 | 2 Bed House76, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ76, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ
- Sold Aug 2024£115,000 | 3 Bed House116, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ116, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ
- Sold May 2024£72,000 | 2 Bed House76, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ76, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB5 6QZ is the 1368th largest and the 264th most expensive postcode out of the 1,404 postcodes in the BB5 area.
- BB5 6RA, Washington Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 6RA3 Addresses|60 m away
- BB5 6EQ, Lodge Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 6EQ49 Addresses|92 m away
- BB5 6PJ, Avenue Parade, Accrington, BB5BB5 6PJ48 Addresses|102 m away
- BB5 6PN, Avenue Parade, Accrington, BB5BB5 6PN51 Addresses|106 m away
- BB5 6PH, Washington Street, Accrington, BB5BB5 6PH9 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 40 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (40)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (13)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 55 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (29)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 4 Bed House9, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH9, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH
- Sold Jun 2006£187,000 | 3 Bed House13, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH13, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH
- Sold Sep 2014£173,000 | 3 Bed House13, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH13, Water Street, Accrington, BB5 5SH
Schools Nearby
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Accrington Peel Park Primary School300 m away
- Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Accrington Academy1.1 km away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School1.4 km away
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB5 6QZ is Accrington station, which is 800 metres away.
- Accrington|800 m away
- Huncoat|2.0 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|2.2 km away
- Hapton|4.0 km away
