Sold £1,933/m² · Median sold £174,927 (1,305 sales) · Index +3.2% y/y · Turnover 2.1% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Blackburn with Darwen?
EPC A or B
11%
EPC D or worse
54%
What does Blackburn with Darwen cost?
Blackburn with Darwen: sold price per m² £1,933/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,305 sales). +3.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sold price per m²
£1,933/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,305 sales
+3.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,305 sales.
Sold price
£174,927 12 months to Jun 2026
1,305 sales
+3.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,305 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£222,166 12 months to Sep 2026
2,666 listings
+4.7% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,666 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £1,239/m² in Sep 2016 to £1,980/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £111,887 in Sep 2016 to £162,937 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £180,000 in Jan 2022 to £200,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £2,114/m² in Aug 2025 to £2,258/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 98% in Jan 2022 to 96% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 99.4 in Jan 2022 to 120 in Sep 2026.
What does Blackburn with Darwen earn?
Blackburn with Darwen: asking rent £915/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 735 lets).
Asking rent
£915/month 12 months to Sep 2026
735 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 735 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.9% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,139 lets
+7.7% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,139 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £875/month in Aug 2025 to £975/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.0% in Jan 2022 to 5.4% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 89.2 in Jan 2022 to 118.2 in Sep 2026.
How does Blackburn with Darwen vary by home size?
Asking price in Blackburn with Darwen runs from £146,173 for 2 bedrooms to £534,468 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Blackburn with Darwen. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
Not published
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—
—
2 bedrooms
£146,173
12 months to Sep 2026
+14.7% on the previous 12 months
841
3 bedrooms
£217,300
12 months to Sep 2026
+5.8% on the previous 12 months
991
4 bedrooms
£349,403
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.7% on the previous 12 months
610
5+ bedrooms
£534,468
12 months to Sep 2026
+14.5% on the previous 12 months
164
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Blackburn with Darwen?
Blackburn with Darwen: turnover 2.1% (12 months to Mar 2026, 1,392 sales). -27.8% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
2.1% 12 months to Mar 2026
1,392 sales
-27.8% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,392 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
2,078 12 months to Sep 2026
2,078 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,078 listings.
New listings
1,946 12 months to Sep 2026
1,946 listings
+2.4% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,946 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.2% in Sep 2016 to 0.0% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 171 in Aug 2025 to 257 in Sep 2026.New listings: 127 in Jan 2022 to 244 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 21 in Jan 2022 to 50 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 660 in Sep 2026 to 1,821 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 219 days in Jan 2022 to 134 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Blackburn with Darwen?
63 agents listed homes for sale in Blackburn with Darwen; the three largest took 21% of the listings.
Agents active
63
Top three agents’ share
21%
New homes among listings
14%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Blackburn with Darwen?
Corporate landlords hold 90% of the 4,920 units in Blackburn with Darwen whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords90% of classified · 4,413 units
Housing associations5.7% of classified · 279 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)4.1% of classified · 201 units
RMC0.5% of classified · 25 units
Local authorities0.0% of classified · 1 units
Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Blackburn with Darwen rank?
Blackburn with Darwen ranks 54th of 62 local authorities in England for sold price per m², at £1,933/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in England
Blackburn with Darwen ranks 54th of 62 local authorities in England for sold price per m², at £1,933/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in England, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts within Blackburn with Darwen
BB3 leads the 3 postcode districts within Blackburn with Darwen for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.3%.
Gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Blackburn with Darwen, 12 months to Sep 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
Cheshire EastNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,631/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Blackburn with Darwen
What is the median house price in Blackburn with Darwen?
Homes in Blackburn with Darwen sold for a median £174,927 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,305 sales. Per square metre that is £1,933/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Blackburn with Darwen changed?
+3.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
What is the average rent in Blackburn with Darwen?
Homes to let in Blackburn with Darwen asked a median £915/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 735 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Blackburn with Darwen?
4.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,139 lets. +7.7% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Blackburn with Darwen?
2.1% of the homes in Blackburn with Darwen changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,392 sales.
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Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.