The Blackburn Grade Report

45,250 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Blackburn home is a D — and 55% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

D
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Blackburn. Average score 65.2.

Grade distribution

Share of Blackburn homes per grade, current certificates.

355
4430
14942
18100
6009
1139
299
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
E54.8
1900–1929
D59.7
1930–1949
D61
1950–1966
D64.5
1967–1982
D66.4
1983–1995
D68.4
1996 onwards
C78.8

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Hamilton WayBB2 · 86 homesA2White Clover AvenueBB2 · 66 homesA3Hayfield RoadBB2 · 15 homesB4Burdock PassBB2 · 39 homesB5Randle AvenueBB2 · 17 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Loynd StreetBB6 · 5 homes+37.4 pts2Barker LaneBB2 · 5 homes+30.2 pts3Prospect StreetBB6 · 5 homes+26.4 pts4Oozehead LaneBB2 · 19 homes+25.4 pts5HighbankBB1 · 21 homes+23.7 pts

Blackburn by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

DBB1DBB2BBB3DBB6
E
1.1% of Blackburn rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 15,133 rented homes on record.
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