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House prices in Blackburn

Lancashire · 1,522 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Blackburn

The average (median) house price in Blackburn, Lancashire was £175,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 1,522 sales registered so far — 2.8% down on the year before and 25.0% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £125,000; detached £310,000; semi-detached £200,000; flats £108,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £194 per square foot (£2,088/m²), based on 3,329 of 3,440 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£175,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−2.8%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£194
typical range £133–£244
From 3,329 of 3,440 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,522
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Lancashire
−8%
Lancashire median £189,950
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Blackburn = the Blackburn post town: BB1, BB2, BB6 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Blackburn by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached329£310,000£255 1,249 sq ft+3.3%
Semi-detached503£200,000£217 936 sq ft+5.3%
Terraced622£125,000£133 904 sq ft+5.2%
Flats68£108,500£165 603 sq ft−2.3%

Blackburn house price trend

£100k£125k£150k£175k£200k£225kQ4 2021: £133,500 · 486 salesQ1 2022: £134,000 · 436 salesQ2 2022: £140,000 · 439 salesQ3 2022: £167,000 · 559 salesQ4 2022: £170,000 · 481 salesQ1 2023: £160,000 · 404 salesQ2 2023: £165,000 · 394 salesQ3 2023: £160,000 · 439 salesQ4 2023: £165,000 · 446 salesQ1 2024: £153,500 · 406 salesQ2 2024: £159,500 · 399 salesQ3 2024: £181,500 · 502 salesQ4 2024: £180,000 · 504 salesQ1 2025: £185,000 · 531 salesQ2 2025: £177,000 · 421 salesQ3 2025: £176,950 · 451 salesQ4 2025: £174,950 · 423 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £175,000 · 313 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £165,250 · 256 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £147,000 · 31 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Blackburn median Lancashire median sales per period still being registered
Blackburn: median sold price £133,500 in Q4 2021 to £176,950 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£133,500486
Q1 2022£134,000436
Q2 2022£140,000439
Q3 2022£167,000559
Q4 2022£170,000481
Q1 2023£160,000404
Q2 2023£165,000394
Q3 2023£160,000439
Q4 2023£165,000446
Q1 2024£153,500406
Q2 2024£159,500399
Q3 2024£181,500502
Q4 2024£180,000504
Q1 2025£185,000531
Q2 2025£177,000421
Q3 2025£176,950451
Q4 2025£174,950423
Q1 2026£175,000313
Q2 2026£165,250256
Q3 2026£147,00031

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Blackburn sold for

£75k–£125k
£125k–£175k
£175k–£225k
£225k–£275k
£275k–£325k
£325k–£375k
£375k–£425k
£425k+

Most homes in Blackburn sold for £75k–£175k (49% of sales).

Sold house prices in Blackburn

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
27 Jul 2026383, Revidge Road BB1 8DF Semi-detached£222,0001,281 sq ft £173
24 Jul 2026126, Preston New Road BB2 6BU Semi-detached£310,0001,948 sq ft £159
20 Jul 20269, Shaftesbury Avenue BB6 7ST Terraced · Leasehold£163,750818 sq ft £200
20 Jul 202628, Clayton Street BB6 7AH Terraced · Leasehold£90,000818 sq ft £110+3% (2023)
17 Jul 20265, Hillcrest Road BB2 5LF Semi-detached£262,5001,302 sq ft £202
17 Jul 202676, Charlotte Street BB1 7LP Terraced£200,0001,421 sq ft £141
17 Jul 202631, Haston Lee Avenue BB1 9QT Terraced£160,000958 sq ft £167
17 Jul 202612, Charlotte Street BB1 7LE Terraced£150,000969 sq ft £155
17 Jul 202641, Greaves Street BB6 7DY Terraced · Leasehold£90,000797 sq ft £113
15 Jul 202617, Sapphire Street BB1 9SN Terraced£121,000840 sq ft £144
15 Jul 2026334, Livesey Branch Road BB2 4QJ Terraced£92,500786 sq ft £118
14 Jul 202681, Holdsworth Drive BB6 7FR Detached£250,000947 sq ft £264+16% (2022)
14 Jul 202626, Copperfield Street BB1 1RB Flats · Leasehold£100,000753 sq ft £133
14 Jul 202622, Woodlands Corner, Lilford Road BB1 8BF Flats · Leasehold£74,000581 sq ft £127
13 Jul 20262, Warrenside Close BB1 9PF Semi-detached · Leasehold£225,000958 sq ft £235
10 Jul 20264, Elm Close BB1 4HN Semi-detached£209,500904 sq ft £232
10 Jul 20264, Tomlinson Place BB1 4AZ Semi-detached£190,000764 sq ft £249+56% (2019)
10 Jul 202639, Holgate Street BB6 7JD Terraced · Leasehold£123,000947 sq ft £130
10 Jul 202674, Church Street BB6 7QB Terraced · Leasehold£104,000700 sq ft £149
10 Jul 20264, Devonport Road BB2 1EJ Terraced£100,000807 sq ft £124
9 Jul 202625, Faroes Close BB2 3EL Terraced£142,000570 sq ft £249+35% (2025)
6 Jul 20267, Moorgate Gardens BB2 4JE Semi-detached · Leasehold£137,000743 sq ft £184+37% (2020)
6 Jul 202612, Brindle Street BB2 4DZ Terraced£122,0001,109 sq ft £110
3 Jul 20263, St Martins Drive BB2 5HU Semi-detached · Leasehold£205,000764 sq ft £268
3 Jul 202619, Royshaw Avenue BB1 8RJ Semi-detached£147,000495 sq ft £297+16% (2022)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Blackburn

Most expensive streets

  1. Compass Drive BB6 £960,000· 7 sales
  2. Northcote Park BB6 £782,500· 12 sales
  3. Elm Tree Grove BB6 £520,000· 5 sales
  4. Snodworth Road BB6 £505,000· 5 sales
  5. Masefield Close BB6 £495,000· 5 sales
  6. Kingsway BB6 £450,000· 5 sales
  7. The Rydings BB6 £442,500· 14 sales
  8. Rogersfield BB6 £440,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Walsh Street BB2 £51,000· 5 sales
  2. Lewis Street BB6 £54,769· 5 sales
  3. Lomax Street BB6 £61,500· 13 sales
  4. Stephen Street BB2 £62,000· 9 sales
  5. Angela Street BB2 £64,000· 5 sales
  6. School Street BB6 £65,000· 5 sales
  7. Hameldon View BB6 £65,000· 5 sales
  8. Hollin Bridge Street BB2 £65,250· 6 sales

Most active streets

  1. Livesey Branch Road BB2 22in 12m
  2. Preston Old Road BB2 22in 12m
  3. Hadrians Turn BB2 19in 12m
  4. Astor Crescent BB2 18in 12m
  5. Whalley New Road BB1 14in 12m
  6. White Clover Avenue BB2 13in 12m
  7. Whalley Road BB6 12in 12m
  8. Bolton Road BB2 11in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Blackburn

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
BB2782£181,000£204−4.7%
BB1520£165,000£1860.0%
BB6220£184,975£194−0.6%

For sale in Blackburn now

Homes for sale in Blackburn today ask a median £130,000 (n = 46) vs £175,000 sold — asking is 26% below recent sold prices; £157 vs £194 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Blackburn

Part of Lancashire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Blackburn is worth roughly £129k–£236k at the area's typical £133–£244 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Blackburn

What is the average house price in Blackburn?

The median sold price in Blackburn, Lancashire was £175,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (1,522 sales registered so far); the mean was £201,244. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Lancashire median over the same period was £189,950. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Blackburn per square foot?

Homes sold in Blackburn, Lancashire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £194 per square foot (interquartile range £133–£244), from 3,329 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Blackburn going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 2.8% down on the previous 12 months and 25.0% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Blackburn?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Compass Drive (BB6) has the highest median sold price at £960,000 across 7 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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