Wordsworth Drive - BB6 7JR
Key Postcode Insights
BB6 7JR is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Drive, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 180th largest and 179th most expensive of the 353 postcodes in the BB6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,184
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB6 7JR is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Drive, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 180th largest and 179th most expensive of the 353 postcodes in the BB6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,184
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB6 7JR
- 1A Wordsworth Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Wordsworth Drive
Unknown
- 2 Wordsworth Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wordsworth Drive
Unknown
- 5 Wordsworth Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB6 7JR sold for £192,500 on 22nd November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,184.
The BB6 7JR Sales Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £199,184 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £193,748 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £183,366 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £179,254 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £172,462 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £159,793 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £147,021 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £141,666 |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £135,974 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £139,854 |
| June 2016 | -1.3% | £136,124 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £137,891 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £137,637 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £128,862 |
| June 2012 | -7.8% | £129,706 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £140,628 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £140,775 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £134,029 |
| June 2008 | 4% | £157,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,271 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,230.
The BB6 7JR Rental Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £998pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £924pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £771pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £734pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £724pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £717pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £711pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £742pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2024 for £192,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
BB6 7JR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£192,500 | 3 Bed House27, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR27, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
- Sold Oct 2015£95,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR25, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
- Sold Nov 2012£110,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR2, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
- Sold Nov 1999£25,500 | 3 Bed House21, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR21, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
Nearby Postcodes
BB6 7JR is the 180th largest and the 179th most expensive postcode out of the 353 postcodes in the BB6 area.
- BB6 7JU, Spenser Grove, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6BB6 7JU14 Addresses|55 m away
- BB6 7JT, Highfield, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6BB6 7JT6 Addresses|95 m away
- BB6 7ND, James Avenue, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6BB6 7ND10 Addresses|106 m away
- BB6 7JX, Blake Gardens, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6BB6 7JX11 Addresses|113 m away
- BB6 7JY, Coleridge Place, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6BB6 7JY13 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£192,500 | 3 Bed House27, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR27, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
- Sold Nov 2012£110,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR2, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
- Sold Oct 2015£95,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR25, Wordsworth Drive, Blackburn, BB6 7JR
Schools Nearby
- Great Harwood Primary School200 m away
- St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood200 m away
- Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- The Hyndburn Academy1.4 km away
- St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy3.6 km away
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB6 7JR is Rishton station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rishton|2.3 km away
- Langho|3.1 km away
- Church & Oswaldtwistle|4.1 km away
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire|4.1 km away