Abbey Street, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbey Street, Accrington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/abbey-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 1EE, BB5 1EH, BB5 1EN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£78,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£62,708

6 sales

Price range

£30k – £81k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Dec 2025

BB5 1EN

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At a glance

House prices£78k average52% below the Accrington average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkAccrington station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband70% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% leaseholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Abbey Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £78,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £62,708. That is 52% below the Accrington average of £160,838 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Street range from £30,000 to £81,000. 36% of homes sold here were freehold and 64% leasehold. Of 131 streets in Accrington with at least two sales in the last year, Abbey Street ranks 124th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Abbey Street compared

Abbey Street£78,000

BB5 postcode area£160,838

Accrington£160,838

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 36% freehold and 64% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£62,708	19 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Abbey Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Abbey Street BB5 1EN	19 Dec 2025	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
3, Abbey Street BB5 1EN	17 Dec 2025	£81,000	Terraced	Leasehold
73, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	6 Oct 2025	£30,000	Terraced	Freehold
23 - 25, Abbey Street BB5 1EN	19 Jun 2025	£120,000	Other	Freehold
67A, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	26 Jul 2024	£180,000	Other	Freehold
21, Abbey Street BB5 1EN	31 Jan 2023	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold
62, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	26 Jan 2023	£65,000	Other	Leasehold
66 - 68, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	9 Sep 2022	£96,000	Terraced	Leasehold
46, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	28 Apr 2022	£165,000	Other	Leasehold
46, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	28 Apr 2022	£165,000	Other	Leasehold
77, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	11 Jan 2022	£70,250	Terraced	Leasehold
77, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	4 Aug 2021	£41,500	Terraced	Leasehold
100, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	13 Apr 2021	£135,000	Other	Leasehold
104 - 106, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	25 Jan 2021	£265,000	Other	Freehold
104 - 106, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	25 Jan 2021	£225,000	Other	Freehold
108, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	25 Jan 2021	£225,000	Terraced	Freehold
108, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	25 Jan 2021	£265,000	Other	Freehold
48A, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	27 Aug 2020	£100,000	Other	Leasehold
96, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	6 Jul 2020	£50,500	Other	Leasehold
96, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	23 Aug 2019	£45,000	Terraced	Leasehold
50, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	9 Aug 2019	£180,000	Other	Freehold
54A, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	9 Aug 2019	£180,000	Other	Freehold
65, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	15 Sep 2017	£85,000	Other	Leasehold
60, Abbey Street BB5 1EE	2 Mar 2017	£50,000	Other	Leasehold
71, Abbey Street BB5 1EH	3 Jan 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
77, Abbey Street	£41,500 (Aug 2021) → £70,250 (Jan 2022)	+69% over under a year
96, Abbey Street	£45,000 (Aug 2019) → £50,500 (Jul 2020)	+12% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Street

Crime

453 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	175
Anti-social behaviour	75
Shoplifting	50
Other theft	30
Criminal damage & arson	26
Public order	25

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Abbey Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Rivers in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Abbey Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Alternative School 172 pupils	Other independent school	6–18	Report	0.2 mi
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School 207 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Inadequate Report	0.3 mi
Accrington Peel Park Primary School 570 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Accrington Woodnook Primary School 220 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 130 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Inadequate Report	0.5 mi
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School 176 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Lee Royd Nursery School 79 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Accrington station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Huncoat station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Infant Street (opp, Abbey St) 1 min walk
Eastgate (by, Avenue Parade) 2 min walk
Market (by, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
Warner Street (by, Abbey Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Peel House Medical Practice
Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 0.2 mi
Arg Healthcare
257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.6 mi
Oswald Medical Centre
387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.9 mi
Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 0.2 mi
Aldi Aldi Milnshaw Accrington · 0.3 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Wyvern Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Everest Pharmacy - Accrington · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Smile Dental Care · 0.1 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.9%	62.5%
Private rented	46.3%	20.3%
Social rented	15.6%	17.1%
Households	762

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,562

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	70%	80%
Gigabit-capable	70%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	97%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Hyndburn with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Abbey Street

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Who lives around Abbey Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	76.8%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	20.8%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
No religion	36.9%	28.4%
Christian	35.3%	51%
Muslim	21.6%	14.7%
Not answered	4.9%	5.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	87.6%	91%
Born outside the UK	12.4%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
No qualifications	23.5%	22.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.5%	25.2%
Level 2 qualifications	16.9%	14.2%
Level 3 qualifications	16.4%	17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.5%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	8.1%	7.3%
Other qualifications	3%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	41.5%	43.9%
Good health	33.9%	34.3%
Fair health	16.2%	14.8%
Bad health	5.8%	5.3%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
No cars or vans in household	47.9%	25.3%
1 car or van in household	40%	43.2%
2 cars or vans in household	10.4%	24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.7%	7.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hyndburn.

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