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BL3 House Prices & Property Market

Sold-price evidence and a 9-signal market rating for the BL3 postcode district, built from HM Land Registry, Bank of England, RICS, ONS and planning data. Index last computed Aug 2026.

47.49

Index / 100

Balanced

The BL3 market is broadly balanced. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a significant advantage. Conditions are relatively stable, though mortgage affordability is showing mild signs of warming.

Median sold price

£155,000

-3.0% year on year

Sales last month

14

HM Land Registry

BL3 sold price trend

MonthMedian priceSalesYoY
Jul 2025£186,59939
Aug 2025£205,0004
Sept 2025£100,0001
Oct 2025£176,5002
Nov 2025£198,2502
Dec 2025£159,0009
Jan 2026£400,0003+13.9%
Feb 2026£200,0005+8.2%
Mar 2026£186,00026-11.4%
Apr 2026£188,0001+25.2%
May 2026£150,75026-16.7%
Jun 2026£155,00014-3.0%

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Months with few transactions can swing sharply.

What's driving the BL3 rating

Price Momentum40
Supply & Demand34
Mortgage Affordability65
Sales Velocity50
Surveyor Sentiment50
Rental Yield50
New Listings Volume50
Planning Pipeline50
Local Employment50

Each signal scored 0–100 against 10 years of history. Full methodology.

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BL3 property market FAQs

What is the average house price in BL3?

The median sold price in BL3 is £155,000, based on HM Land Registry transactions, -3.0% year on year.

Is BL3 a buyer's or seller's market right now?

BL3 currently scores 47.49/100 on our 9-signal market index, placing it in the "Balanced" band. The BL3 market is broadly balanced. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a significant advantage. Conditions are relatively stable, though mortgage affordability is showing mild signs of warming.

How long do homes take to sell in BL3?

We don't currently have days-on-market data for BL3.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The market index combines 9 signals including price momentum, supply and demand, sales velocity, RICS surveyor sentiment, rental yield, planning pipeline and local employment. See our methodology page for full details.

Nearby postcode districts

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are indicative market statistics, not a formal valuation. Methodology.