Buttermere Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 4RE, BB5 4PA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Buttermere Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £209,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,495. That is 30% above the Accrington average of £160,838 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Buttermere Drive range from £115,000 to £230,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 131 streets in Accrington with at least two sales in the last year, Buttermere Drive ranks 27th for average price.
House prices on Buttermere Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £181,495 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Buttermere Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 27 Feb 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 13 Feb 2026 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 22 Jan 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 16 Sep 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 27 Jun 2025 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 10 Jan 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 30 Nov 2023 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 22 Nov 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 18 Mar 2022 | £173,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 11 Feb 2022 | £176,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 17 Nov 2020 | £132,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Buttermere Drive BB5 4PA | 14 Jan 2019 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 30 Jun 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Buttermere Drive BB5 4RE | 12 Feb 2016 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Buttermere Drive
Crime
232 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buttermere Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 87 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buttermere Drive 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 Buttermere Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School 118 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 302 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle School 96 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rhyddings 610 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Rishton station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Accrington station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Buttermere Drive (by, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Buttermere Drive (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
- Browning Avenue (by, Thwaites Road) 3 min walk
- Browning Avenue (opp, Thwaites Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Higher Heys Surgery
Oswaldtwistle, Accrington · 0.7 mi - King Street Medical Ctr
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.7 mi - Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.7 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Oswaldtwistle · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oswaldtwistle Mill Express · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Oswaldtwistle · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Oswaldtwistle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Park House Dental Practice · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,427 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Buttermere Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 82.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 15.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 51% |
| No religion | 31% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 14.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 22.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.5% | 25.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 25.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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