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Barlow Street, Accrington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 0BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£132,997
3 sales
Price range
£79k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Sep 2022
BB5 0BB

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At a glance

3 property sales on Barlow Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £114,498. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Barlow Street range from £79,000 to £169,995. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Barlow Street compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838
Accrington£160,838
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £159,995 (2 sales)2016£160k2022: £79,000 (1 sales)2022£79k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£114,49816 Sep 2022
Detached1£169,99528 Oct 2016

Sold prices on Barlow Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Barlow Street BB5 0BB 16 Sep 2022£79,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Barlow Street BB5 0BB 28 Oct 2016£149,995 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
4, Barlow Street BB5 0BB 28 Oct 2016£169,995 Detached New buildLeasehold

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 Barlow Street

Crime

557 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barlow Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences196
Anti-social behaviour97
Shoplifting53
Other theft39
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order37

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

Flood risk

Barlow 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 Barlow Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Fairfield Nursery School 58 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 187 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Alternative School 172 pupils Other independent school 6–18 Report 0.5 mi
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 801 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School 142 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Rishton station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Princess Street (by, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
  • Princess Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
  • Lister Street (opp, Shuttle Close) 2 min walk
  • Lister Street (by, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oswald Medical Centre
    387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi
  • Arg Healthcare
    257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi
  • Dr Bello's Surgery
    Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi
  • King Street Medical Ctr
    Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Accrington Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Milnshaw Accrington · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Accrington Late Night Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Aston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Acorn Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Park House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Oak House Dental Centre · 0.6 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.2%62.5%
Private rented27.6%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households453

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1529.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+7.4%18.6%
Residents1,699

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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.

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Who lives around Barlow Street

Ethnic group

HereHyndburn
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh76.5%15.1%
White17.3%82.7%
Other ethnic group4.6%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereHyndburn
Muslim75%14.7%
Christian9.6%51%
Not answered8.3%5.2%
No religion6.8%28.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.1%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereHyndburn
Born in the UK72.1%91%
Born outside the UK27.9%9%

Highest qualification

HereHyndburn
No qualifications34.6%22.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above17%25.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.7%10.4%
Level 3 qualifications11.7%17.6%
Apprenticeship3.9%7.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.6%

General health

HereHyndburn
Very good health50.3%43.9%
Good health31.3%34.3%
Fair health12.4%14.8%
Bad health4.3%5.3%
Very bad health1.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereHyndburn
1 car or van in household43.3%43.2%
No cars or vans in household27.8%25.3%
2 cars or vans in household23.2%24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.7%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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