📍 Blackburn with Darwen district📮 BB1 postcode area

Blackburn house prices

Blackburn has an average sold price of £126,695 across 69,364 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-26.

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

Blackburn at a glance

Blackburn averages £126,695 across 69,364 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £126,695 · Median £85,000 · 69,364 transactions · -25.1% growth · 1,913 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
69,364 sales across 1,913 streets
Median check
£85,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-25.1%
The five-year price movement is -25.1%.

Blackburn House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Blackburn is £126,695, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -68.3%. Across 69,364 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 1,913 streets through 2026-08-26. Prices have moved -25.1% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Blackburn records 2,168 sales per year.

Top Streets in Blackburn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Blackburn?v

Blackburn has an average sale price of £126,695 and a median sale price of £85,000, based on 69,364 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 68.3% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 53.7% below the national median of £183,750.

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

The median sold price of £85,000 is 32.9% lower than the average of £126,695. 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 893 recorded sales at an average of £87,643; LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD has 718 recorded sales at an average of £131,850; BOLTON ROAD has 683 recorded sales at an average of £121,426.

What property types are most common in Blackburn?v

By transaction count, terraced homes represent 50.2% of recorded sales (34,846 transactions) with an average sold price of £69,016; semi-detached homes represent 26.3% of recorded sales (18,276 transactions) with an average sold price of £120,196; detached homes represent 17.9% of recorded sales (12,407 transactions) with an average sold price of £222,295.

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 £126,695, based on 69,364 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -25.1%, 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.

More about Blackburn

Blackburn Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£152,000£193,2591,006
2025£170,000£228,7382,413
2024£165,000£213,7832,268
2023£150,000£237,7262,087
2022£145,000£229,5792,329
2021£141,000£226,8182,537
2020£130,000£227,6651,914
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.