BL1 6 postcode sector in the BL1 district

BL1 6 is a sector of the BL1 district: every postcode that starts BL1 6. It has 210 postcodes in use, 4 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the BL1 6 sector, and which are new since 2020

New since 2020: 4
In use before 2020: 206

Of the 210 postcodes in the BL1 6 sector that ONS places, 4 are new since 2020 and 206 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

The 4 newest postcodes

BL1 6FXFebruary 2024 BL1 6FYFebruary 2022 BL1 6FWJune 2021 BL1 6FUFebruary 2020

What do homes sell for in BL1 6?

Homes in BL1 6 sold for a typical £194,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 93 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £198,000 from 142 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£194,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026

£198,000 12 months to September 2025

Detached £364,000 5 sales
Semi-detached £228,500 39 sales
Terraced £170,000 45 sales
Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start BL1 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in BL1 6

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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Other sectors in BL1

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Where the facts on this page come from

Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

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