Purbeck Drive - BL8 1JG
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1JG is a residential postcode situated on Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 12 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,271
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,414pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1JG is a residential postcode situated on Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 12 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,271
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,414pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 1JG
- 1 Purbeck Drive
House
- 3 Purbeck Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Purbeck Drive
House
- 7 Purbeck Drive
House
- 9 Purbeck Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1JG sold for £290,000 on 20th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,271.
The BL8 1JG Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £295,271 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £287,016 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £276,099 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £282,558 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £272,360 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £252,079 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £224,118 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £216,385 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £207,376 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £193,069 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £189,455 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £180,583 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £171,792 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £164,585 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £165,398 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £162,430 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £163,438 |
| June 2009 | -5% | £160,389 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £168,822 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,629 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,414.
The BL8 1JG Rental Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £929pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £879pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £865pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £812pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £765pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £697pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £716pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th March 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%.
BL8 1JG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£290,000 | 4 Bed House3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG
- Sold Nov 2023£274,000 | 4 Bed House3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG
- Sold Dec 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House41, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG41, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1JG is the 607th largest and the 382nd most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1JQ, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 1JQ23 Addresses|39 m away
- BL8 1JL, Bramley Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 1JL24 Addresses|65 m away
- BL8 1JH, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount, Bury, BL8BL8 1JH22 Addresses|82 m away
- BL8 1JD, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount, Bury, BL8BL8 1JD1 Address|132 m away
- BL8 1JT, Swanage Close, Bury, BL8BL8 1JT17 Addresses|134 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£292,000 | 3 Bed House10, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JQ10, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JQ
- Sold Mar 2026£290,000 | 4 Bed House3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG
- Sold Nov 2023£274,000 | 4 Bed House3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG3, Purbeck Drive, Bury, BL8 1JG
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy100 m away
- Old Hall Primary School500 m away
- Woodbank Primary School1.1 km away
- Tottington High School1.4 km away
- The Elton High School1.5 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1JG is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 6.2 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.2 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.6 km away
- Entwistle|8.1 km away
- Farnworth|8.4 km away