Back Lane, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Back Lane, Accrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/back-lane-rossendale/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 2SF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£370,000

1 sales

Price range

£370k – £370k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Nov 2016

BB5 2SF

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At a glance

House prices£370k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station43 min walkAccrington station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Back Lane, Accrington has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,000.

House prices on Back Lane compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838

Accrington£160,838

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB5 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£370,000	24 Nov 2016

Sold prices on Back Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Lower Spring Farm, Back Lane BB5 2SF	24 Nov 2016	£370,000	Detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Back Lane

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	5
Violence & sexual offences	5
Anti-social behaviour	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Back Lane 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 Back Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School 133 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
The Hollins 794 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School 65 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Lee Royd Nursery School 79 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.6 mi
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School 204 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 130 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Inadequate Report	1.6 mi
Accrington Woodnook Primary School 220 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 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 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Huncoat station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Old Station (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
Old Station (by, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
Hazel Street (by, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
Hazel Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Haslingden Healthcare
Haslingden Health Centre, Manchester Road, Rossendale · 1.8 mi
Hazelvalley Family Practice
7-9 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 1.8 mi
Rossendale Valley Medical Practice
27 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 1.8 mi
Peel House Medical Practice
Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Baxenden Express · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Haslingden · 1.6 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 1.8 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

Baxenden Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Well · 1.8 mi
Cohens Chemist · 1.8 mi

Dentists

Baxenden Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
Haslingden Dental Partnership · 1.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 8 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	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	91.9%	62.5%
Private rented	6.9%	20.3%
Social rented	1.2%	17.1%
Households	491

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,184

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	75%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	50%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	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 Back Lane

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Who lives around Back Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	99.2%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.4%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.4%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Christian	65.7%	51%
No religion	27.8%	28.4%
Not answered	5.6%	5.2%
Muslim	0.4%	14.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	0%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	98.4%	91%
Born outside the UK	1.6%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above	32.6%	25.2%
Level 3 qualifications	20.7%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.7%	14.2%
No qualifications	14.1%	22.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.3%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	7.3%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	50%	43.9%
Good health	33.5%	34.3%
Fair health	12.6%	14.8%
Bad health	2.5%	5.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
2 cars or vans in household	37.4%	24.2%
1 car or van in household	37%	43.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.3%	7.3%
No cars or vans in household	9.3%	25.3%

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.

Planning and heritage near Back Lane

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