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Essex Street, BL6

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£91,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,149
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
22
Distinct homes
14
Price range
£39,950£199,995
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Street is almost entirely terraced houses. The median sale price is £91,500, about 55% below the typical BL6 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,149, below the district's £2,372. The street has lagged the BL6 trend. With 22 sales across 14 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Essex Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 22 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL6 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £39,950 median · 1 sale2002: £45,000 median · 1 sale2003: £50,000 median · 1 sale2004: £65,050 median · 2 sales2005: £98,000 median · 1 sale2006: £95,000 median · 1 sale2007: £105,000 median · 1 sale2014: £68,500 median · 2 sales2015: £77,500 median · 4 sales2016: £94,000 median · 1 sale2021: £199,995 median · 1 sale2022: £130,000 median · 1 sale2023: £120,000 median · 1 sale2024: £95,000 median · 3 sales2025: £163,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BL6 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Street compares

Essex Street against the BL6 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Rockwell Road£331k · 94
Avro Close£300k · 49
Lancashire Way£259k · 108
College Drive£254k · 59
Brownlow Road£177k · 43
Victoria Road£176k · 46
Manchester Road£175k · 74
Chorley New Road£165k · 156
Crown Lane£150k · 69
Essex Street£92k · 22*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£91,500
median · all recorded sales
BL6 district
£202,000
median · last 8 years · street -55%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Street's £91,500 median sits about 55% below BL6's £202,000; on floor space it runs £2,149/m² against the district's £2,372/m² (-9%).

Street and BL6 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Essex Street.

Terraced
£89,000
21 sales
Detached
£199,995
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Essex Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
27 Jun 20258 · BL6 6ETTerraced£163,000
19 Dec 202420 · BL6 6ETTerraced£95,000
14 Nov 202422 · BL6 6ETnon-standardTerraced£87,000
30 Aug 202418 · BL6 6ETTerraced£95,000
27 Mar 20241 · BL6 6ETTerraced£120,000
13 Dec 202324 · BL6 6ETTerraced£120,000
14 Jan 202215 · BL6 6ETTerraced£130,000
11 Mar 20211a · BL6 6ETDetached£199,995
27 Aug 20194 · BL6 6ETnon-standardTerraced£98,000
5 Feb 20161 · BL6 6ETTerraced£94,000
3 Dec 20152 · BL6 6ETTerraced£72,000
23 Nov 201514 · BL6 6ETTerraced£89,000
25 Aug 20154 · BL6 6ETTerraced£83,000
10 Mar 201514 · BL6 6ETTerraced£60,000
27 Jun 201415 · BL6 6ETTerraced£72,000
23 May 201412 · BL6 6ETTerraced£65,000
15 Aug 200722 · BL6 6ETTerraced£105,000
28 Jun 20061 · BL6 6ETTerraced£95,000
15 Jul 20059 · BL6 6ETTerraced£98,000
24 Jun 200416 · BL6 6ETTerraced£70,600
11 Jun 20042 · BL6 6ETTerraced£59,500
24 Nov 200316 · BL6 6ETTerraced£50,000
16 Jul 20029 · BL6 6ETTerraced£45,000
3 Aug 200122 · BL6 6ETTerraced£39,950

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in BL6

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL6 area guide.

Chorley New RoadCrown LaneManchester RoadButterwick FieldsVictoria RoadBrownlow RoadLee LaneHarrier CloseHeaton RoadNew StreetChurch StreetSt Johns Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.