Venables Avenue - BB8 7DQ
Key Postcode Insights
BB8 7DQ is a residential postcode situated on Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 10th most expensive of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 4 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,617
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB8 7DQ is a residential postcode situated on Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 10th most expensive of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 4 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £73,617
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB8 7DQ
- 27 Venables Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 29 Venables Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 31 Venables Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Venables Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 Venables Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB8 7DQ sold for £55,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £73,617.
The BB8 7DQ Sales Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £73,617 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £72,317 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £69,031 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £68,160 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £68,778 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £61,327 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £57,895 |
| June 2019 | 5.8% | £56,719 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £53,623 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £52,689 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £52,684 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £50,331 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £49,533 |
| June 2013 | 5.8% | £49,328 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £46,628 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £48,567 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £51,177 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £51,185 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £57,049 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £59,348 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £447.
The BB8 7DQ Rental Market has increased by 60.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.7% | £434pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £400pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £369pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £346pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £316pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £295pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £290pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £286pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £280pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £278pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £271pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £271pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £269pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £270pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £276pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £274pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £275pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £287pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £290pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £55,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
BB8 7DQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat53, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ53, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ
- Sold Nov 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House45, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ45, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ
- Sold Dec 2017£86,000 | 3 Bed House43, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ43, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ
- Sold Apr 2015£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat37, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ37, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ
- Sold Apr 2012£77,000 | 3 Bed House55, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ55, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DQ
Nearby Postcodes
BB8 7DQ is the 576th largest and the 10th most expensive postcode out of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area.
- BB8 7RB, Buttermere Avenue, Colne, BB8BB8 7RB14 Addresses|75 m away
- BB8 7DL, Hawes Drive, Colne, BB8BB8 7DL5 Addresses|76 m away
- BB8 0BE, Cleveland Street, Colne, BB8BB8 0BE73 Addresses|89 m away
- BB8 7DF, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8BB8 7DF16 Addresses|89 m away
- BB8 0BA, Oak Street, Colne, BB8BB8 0BA78 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (18)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House26, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF26, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF
- Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House16, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF16, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF
- Sold Oct 2022£195,000 | 3 Bed House16, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF16, Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF
Schools Nearby
- Park Primary School400 m away
- Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School800 m away
- West Street Community Primary School1.0 km away
- Colne Park High School200 m away
- Colne Primet Academy2.6 km away
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB8 7DQ is Colne station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Colne|1.8 km away
- Nelson|4.8 km away
- Brierfield|6.8 km away
- Burnley Central|9.6 km away
