House Prices in Bacup
£155,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£185,232
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
952
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
+4.9%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Bacup: market summary
Bacup recorded 952 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £155,000 and a mean of £185,232. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price rose by 4.9% (from £152,500 to £160,000). Terraced homes were the most common sale (54% of sales). Of the areas with at least five sales, Britannia had the highest average price (£269,318) and Stacksteads the lowest (£159,176). The town's median is 24% below the North West median of £210,000.
Properties in Bacup had a mean average selling price of £185,232 and a median of £155,000 over the last 12 months based on 952 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Bacup Centre | £191,218 | 727 |
| Britannia | £269,318 | 31 |
| Stacksteads | £159,176 | 183 |
| Weir | £244,265 | 49 |
Recent sales in Bacup
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Nicola Close Weir, OL13 8RR | 21 Aug 2026 | Detached | £255,000 |
| 14, Ashworth Street OL13 9LS | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £85,000 |
| 17, Pendle Close OL13 9JT | 5 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £84,000 |
| 205, Newchurch Road OL13 0UE | 3 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £125,000 |
| 15, Zion Street OL13 9LT | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £153,000 |
| 303, Rochdale Road OL13 9TW | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £190,000 |
| 130, Booth Road Stacksteads, OL13 0TF | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £170,000 |
| 30, Dale Street OL13 8AP | 28 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £120,000 |
| 104, Burnley Road OL13 8DB | 27 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £280,000 |
| 22, Buttermere Avenue OL13 9BL | 24 Jul 2026 | Detached | £345,000 |
| 44, Dale Street OL13 8BY | 20 Jul 2026 | Detached | £140,000 |
| 44, Dale Street OL13 8BY | 20 Jul 2026 | Detached | £160,000 |
| 24, Crooked Shore OL13 8AH | 17 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £145,000 |
| 43, Tunstead Road Stacksteads, OL13 0RU | 17 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £157,000 |
| 177, New Line OL13 9RY | 10 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £90,000 |
| 5, St Johns Court OL13 9BS | 10 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £150,000 |
| 19, Plantation View OL13 8PY | 10 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £200,000 |
| 32, Blackthorn Lane OL13 8EB | 6 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £145,000 |
| 11, Holme Street Stacksteads, OL13 0ET | 3 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £124,155 |
| 1, Coal Pit Lane OL13 9HA | 3 Jul 2026 | Detached | £350,000 |
Nearby towns
- Rossendale house prices 6 km · median £185,000
- Todmorden house prices 7 km · median £175,000
- Littleborough house prices 9 km · median £220,000
- Rochdale house prices 10 km · median £195,000
- Burnley house prices 11 km · median £125,000
- Heywood house prices 13 km · median £175,000
Postcode districts
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Bacup house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Bacup?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Bacup was £155,000 and the mean (average) was £185,232, based on 952 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Bacup going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Bacup was £160,000, up 4.9% on the previous 12 months (£152,500). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Bacup?
Average sold prices in Bacup over the last 12 months: detached £321,256 (245 sales), semi-detached £182,181 (189 sales), terraced £122,009 (518 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Bacup?
Among areas of Bacup with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Britannia had the highest average sold price (£269,318) and Stacksteads the lowest (£159,176).
How many homes have sold in Bacup recently?
952 homes sold in Bacup in the last 12 months. The most common were terraced homes (54% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.