Birtwistle Avenue - BB8 9RT
Key Postcode Insights
BB8 9RT is a residential postcode situated on Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 303rd most expensive of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,178
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB8 9RT is a residential postcode situated on Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 303rd most expensive of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,178
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB8 9RT
- 58 Birtwistle Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60 Birtwistle Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 61 Birtwistle Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 62 Birtwistle Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Birtwistle Avenue
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB8 9RT sold for £152,000 on 3rd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,178.
The BB8 9RT Sales Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £151,178 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £147,240 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £139,137 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £137,964 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £138,420 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £122,288 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £114,206 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £111,118 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £104,638 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £102,114 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £101,584 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £96,410 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £94,623 |
| June 2013 | 6.4% | £93,562 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £87,948 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £91,532 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £96,538 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £94,674 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £103,755 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,550 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £844.
The BB8 9RT Rental Market has increased by 71.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £844pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £741pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £522pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £513pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £493pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £478pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £477pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £478pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £475pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £467pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £480pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £484pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd December 2025 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
BB8 9RT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£152,000 | 2 Bed House100, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT100, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT
- Sold Jan 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House83, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT83, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT
- Sold Jun 2024£157,500 | 3 Bed House104, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT104, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT
- Sold Nov 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House70, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT70, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT
- Sold Aug 2022£151,000 | 3 Bed House94, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT94, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RT
Nearby Postcodes
BB8 9RT is the 721st largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 739 postcodes in the BB8 area.
- BB8 9SA, Keats Close, Colne, BB8BB8 9SA16 Addresses|82 m away
- BB8 9RZ, Coleridge Close, Colne, BB8BB8 9RZ14 Addresses|133 m away
- BB8 9RX, Judge Fields, Colne, BB8BB8 9RX18 Addresses|165 m away
- BB8 9RP, Ruskin Avenue, Colne, BB8BB8 9RP60 Addresses|170 m away
- BB8 9SB, Slater Avenue, Colne, BB8BB8 9SB44 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (5)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£225,000 | 4 Bed House59, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RS59, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RS
- Sold Dec 2023£200,000 | 4 Bed House134, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RR134, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RR
- Sold Aug 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House3, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RS3, Birtwistle Avenue, Colne, BB8 9RS
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Colne Lord Street School700 m away
- West Street Community Primary School900 m away
- Colne Park High School1.3 km away
- Colne Primet Academy1.8 km away
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB8 9RT is Colne station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Colne|1.0 km away
- Nelson|4.0 km away
- Brierfield|5.9 km away
- Burnley Central|9.0 km away
