BB1 vs BB5: house prices compared
A side-by-side look at sold prices in BB1 and BB5, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.
On median sold price, BB5 is the more affordable of the two, at £132,000 versus £164,000.
Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.
BB1 vs BB5 — FAQs
Is BB1 or BB5 cheaper to buy in?
BB5 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £132,000 against £164,000 — a gap of £32,000, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.
What is the average house price in BB1?
The median sold price in BB1 over the last three years was £164,000 (mean £184,794), from 1,722 recorded sales.
What is the average house price in BB5?
The median sold price in BB5 over the last three years was £132,000 (mean £148,142), from 2,154 recorded sales.
How do I compare two specific homes in BB1 and BB5?
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Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.