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📍 Blackburn with Darwen district📮 BB1 postcode area

Blackburn house prices

Blackburn has an average sold price of £126,169 across 69,198 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-07-27.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Blackburn at a glance

Blackburn averages £126,169 across 69,198 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £126,169 · Median £85,000 · 69,198 transactions · -24.6% growth · 1,912 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
69,198 sales across 1,912 streets
Median check
£85,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-24.6%
The five-year price movement is -24.6%.

Blackburn House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Blackburn is £126,169, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -68.4%. Across 69,198 registered sales since 1995-01-03, the median price sits at £85,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 1,912 streets through 2026-07-27. Prices have moved -24.6% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Blackburn records 2,162 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Darwen
£102,443
Bolton
£136,820
Accrington
£92,017
Bury
£149,293

Postcodes in Blackburn

BB1 4LP
£46,065
BB2 4FJ
£134,695
BB2 4GY
£82,080
BB6 7QR
£68,920
BB2 4DD
£58,164

Top Streets in Blackburn

WHALLEY NEW ROAD
£87,665 average
891 transactions
LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD
£131,658 average
717 transactions
BOLTON ROAD
£121,469 average
682 transactions
PRESTON OLD ROAD
£133,407 average
630 transactions
REVIDGE ROAD
£107,120 average
514 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Blackburn?v

Blackburn has an average sale price of £126,169 and a median sale price of £85,000, based on 69,198 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 68.4% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 53.6% below the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Blackburn?v

The median sold price of £85,000 is 32.6% lower than the average of £126,169. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Blackburn have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, WHALLEY NEW ROAD has 891 recorded sales at an average of £87,665; LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD has 717 recorded sales at an average of £131,658; BOLTON ROAD has 682 recorded sales at an average of £121,469.

What property types are most common in Blackburn?v

By transaction count, terraced homes represent 50.3% of recorded sales (34,773 transactions) with an average sold price of £68,925; semi-detached homes represent 26.4% of recorded sales (18,235 transactions) with an average sold price of £119,957; detached homes represent 17.9% of recorded sales (12,373 transactions) with an average sold price of £221,927.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Blackburn

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Blackburn, the median sold price is £85,000 and the average is £126,169, based on 69,198 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -24.6%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £72,000–£98,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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More about Blackburn

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Blackburn Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£155,000£191,895739
2025£170,000£218,3532,331
2024£165,000£213,8682,269
2023£150,000£237,7702,087
2022£145,000£229,5642,327
2021£141,000£226,8592,536
2020£130,000£227,6741,913
2019£127,750£178,6062,148
2018£123,000£169,4742,070
2017£120,000£183,3871,991

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.