Observatory Road

    Ranked 277th of 574 streets in BB2 by average price

    Observatory Road is a residential street in BB2, BLACKBURN, with 29 properties recorded in the Land Registry. The 3-year average sale price is £168,286, based on 7 transactions. Properties are predominantly semi-detached houses. The street has 3 freehold and 26 leasehold properties. The street ranks 277th of 574 streets in BB2 by average price.

    3Y Avg Price

    £168,286

    7 sales

    Properties

    29

    3 freehold · 26 leasehold

    Sales / Year

    2.6

    5-year average

    Avg £/sq ft

    £200

    £2,151/m²

    Rank in BB2

    277th

    of 574 streets

    Last Sale

    £185,000

    Sept 2025

    Street Rankings — BB2

    Streets ranked by 3-year average sale price. Showing positions 272281 of 574.

    #Street3Y Avg
    272St Silas'S Road£170,000
    274Heys Lane£169,920
    275Parklands Way£169,714
    276Rewe Close£168,500
    277Observatory Road£168,286
    278Cravens Avenue£168,250
    279Tiverton Drive£167,188
    280Pinewood£166,500
    281Palatine Road£165,000
    281Fazackerley Close£165,000

    Property Mix

    Type

    Terraced2 (7%)
    Semi-Detached26 (90%)
    Detached1 (3%)

    Tenure

    Freehold3 (10%)
    Leasehold26 (90%)

    EPC Ratings

    29 of 29 properties have an EPC record

    A
    0 (0%)
    B
    0 (0%)
    C
    2 (7%)
    D
    24 (83%)
    E
    2 (7%)
    F
    1 (3%)
    G
    0 (0%)

    Avg floor area: 797 sq ft (74 m²)

    District Context — BB2

    BB2 covers parts of East Lancashire, including areas around Blackburn and surrounding neighbourhoods. It is a working-class district with a diverse population, affordable housing, and a strong community focus.

    Average Property Price - BB2

    £205,895

    14

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - BB2

    £30,753

    10

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - BB2

    5.2%

    91

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - BB

    3.9%

    49

    National percentile

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