BB2, Darwen house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Darwen, part of the BB postcode area

General / family area · 13.8km from The University of Central Lancashire

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Average asking price
£230k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£850
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.4%
3% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.3%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
600
483% above UK avg

Summary

BB2 has a gross rental yield of 4.4%, 3% below the UK average, ranking #7 of 13 BB postcode districts by yield.

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BB2 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
1 £66k £700 4 / 9
2 £128k £761 7.2% 54 / 24
3 £200k £1,150 6.9% 63 / 16
4 £325k £1,700 6.3% 44 / 5
5+ £574k 24 / 0

Nearby BB postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
BB5 £140k £695 6.0% Compare
BB9 £180k £825 5.5% Compare
BB11 £135k £563 5.0% Compare
BB1 £200k £798 4.8% Compare
BB7 £250k £975 4.7% Compare
BB18 £212k £812 4.6% Compare
BB8 £180k £650 4.3% Compare
BB12 £180k £650 4.3% Compare
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