161 St James S Road Blackburn BB1 8ET: house prices, rental estimates & market trends

Our Data Sources

161, St. James's Road, Blackburn has 2¹ entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2017.

We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.

The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Price Range & Condition

Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.

If 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £151,803 and a rental value of £1,044 per month.

However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £134,454 and a rental value of £925 per month.

How much value is added by renovating a house?

How to value my property

How much value is added to your home when making it more energy efficient?

All figures are subject to T&Cs

Plot Size

According to data from HM Land Registry, 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn sits on a plot of 255 m².

We have plot size data on 54 out of 55 other houses in the postcode and 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn sits on the 25th largest plot.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Energy Efficiency

161, St. James's Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Oct 2017.

The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

Latest EPC Survey

24 Oct 2017

Latest EPC Survey

24 Oct 2017

What is an EPC?

EPC rating meaning and how to improve EPC ratings

How much value is added to your home when making it more energy efficient?

Source: MHCLG (June 2026)

Sold Prices

According to HM Land Registry, 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn was last sold on 2nd August 2024 for £80,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.

The property has had 2 sales since 1995.

Since August 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 9.2%.

Sold Aug 2024£80,000
Sold Jan 1996£29,250

The Bricks&Logic house price Heat Map

How accurate is Bricks&Logic?

How long does the land registry take to update?

Source: HM Land Registry (June 2026)

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 46 sales of properties similar to 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn within a radius of 520 metres since 2013.

The most recent example is 40, Openshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8RH, a freehold house which sold for £133,000 on the 20th February 2026.

Explore Nearby Properties

The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £169,720, ranging from £148,048 to £207,872.

163 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £178,642
159 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £150,767
167 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £148,048
169 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £151,435
153 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £177,232
88 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £183,591
86 St. James's Road
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £202,964
171 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £148,596
94 St. James's Road
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £207,872
84 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £148,048

Location Comparison

St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 has a total of 238 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn is the 226th largest and the 98th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £22k less expensive than the average property in BB1.

Browse our beautiful heatmaps!

A new approach to house price indices

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn is Cedars Primary School, which is 300 metres away.

Cedars Primary School
300 m away
Brookhouse Primary School
300 m away
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
500 m away

The nearest secondary school is Pleckgate High School, which is 1.0 kilometres away.

Pleckgate High School
1.0 km away
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
1.3 km away
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
2.1 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Blackburn
|
1.6 km away
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
|
2.2 km away
Mill Hill (Lancs)
|
3.1 km away

Available Internet Speeds

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.

Ultrafast

15.05 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.

Max Upload

15.05 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (July 2026)

Risk of Flooding

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Our Data Sources

161, St. James's Road, Blackburn has 2¹ entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2017.

We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.

The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Price Range & Condition

Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.

If 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £151,803 and a rental value of £1,044 per month.

However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £134,454 and a rental value of £925 per month.

How much value is added by renovating a house?

How to value my property

How much value is added to your home when making it more energy efficient?

All figures are subject to T&Cs

Plot Size

According to data from HM Land Registry, 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn sits on a plot of 255 m².

We have plot size data on 54 out of 55 other houses in the postcode and 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn sits on the 25th largest plot.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Energy Efficiency

161, St. James's Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Oct 2017.

The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

Latest EPC Survey

24 Oct 2017

Latest EPC Survey

24 Oct 2017

What is an EPC?

EPC rating meaning and how to improve EPC ratings

How much value is added to your home when making it more energy efficient?

Source: MHCLG (June 2026)

Sold Prices

According to HM Land Registry, 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn was last sold on 2nd August 2024 for £80,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.

The property has had 2 sales since 1995.

Since August 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 9.2%.

Sold Aug 2024£80,000
Sold Jan 1996£29,250

The Bricks&Logic house price Heat Map

How accurate is Bricks&Logic?

How long does the land registry take to update?

Source: HM Land Registry (June 2026)

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 46 sales of properties similar to 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn within a radius of 520 metres since 2013.

The most recent example is 40, Openshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8RH, a freehold house which sold for £133,000 on the 20th February 2026.

Explore Nearby Properties

The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £169,720, ranging from £148,048 to £207,872.

163 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £178,642
159 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £150,767
167 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £148,048
169 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £151,435
153 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £177,232
88 St. James's Road
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £183,591
86 St. James's Road
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £202,964
171 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £148,596
94 St. James's Road
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £207,872
84 St. James's Road
2 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £148,048

Location Comparison

When compared to the postcode district it is £22k less expensive than the average property in BB1.

Browse our beautiful heatmaps!

A new approach to house price indices

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn is Cedars Primary School, which is 300 metres away.

Cedars Primary School
300 m away
Brookhouse Primary School
300 m away
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
500 m away

The nearest secondary school is Pleckgate High School, which is 1.0 kilometres away.

Pleckgate High School
1.0 km away
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
1.3 km away
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
2.1 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Blackburn
|
1.6 km away
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
|
2.2 km away
Mill Hill (Lancs)
|
3.1 km away

Available Internet Speeds

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.

Ultrafast

15.05 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.

Max Upload

15.05 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (July 2026)

Risk of Flooding

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn, 55.3% of property is privately owned outright and 28.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

North West

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around 161, St. James's Road, Blackburn, 23.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 28.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.