George Street, Accrington

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£58,200

5 sales

Price range

£33k – £125k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Mar 2024

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At a glance

House prices£58k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) 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 walkChurch & Oswaldtwistle station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 10 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

5 property sales on George Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £58,200. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on George Street range from £32,500 to £125,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on George Street compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838

Accrington£160,838

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. George 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

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£58,200	7 Mar 2024

Sold prices on George Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, George Street BB5 0HD	7 Mar 2024	£44,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB5 0HD	9 Jan 2024	£40,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, George Street BB5 0HD	1 Nov 2022	£60,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB5 0HD	13 Apr 2022	£53,500	Terraced	Leasehold
3, George Street BB5 0HD	3 Nov 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB5 0HD	9 Sep 2021	£40,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, George Street BB5 0HD	31 Mar 2021	£49,500	Terraced	Leasehold
3, George Street BB5 0HD	12 Feb 2021	£61,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, George Street BB5 0HD	16 May 2018	£32,500	Terraced	Leasehold
7, George Street BB5 0HD	29 Sep 2016	£28,000	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
5, George Street	£40,000 (Sep 2021) → £53,500 (Apr 2022) → £40,000 (Jan 2024) → £44,000 (Mar 2024)	+10% over 2 yrs
7, George Street	£28,000 (Sep 2016) → £32,500 (May 2018) → £49,500 (Mar 2021) → £60,000 (Nov 2022)	+114% over 6 yrs
3, George Street	£61,000 (Feb 2021) → £125,000 (Nov 2021)	+105% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near George Street

Crime

481 crimes were reported within about a mile of George 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	187
Anti-social behaviour	88
Public order	36
Criminal damage & arson	34
Other theft	30
Shoplifting	25

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

Flood risk

George 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 George Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Fairfield Nursery School 58 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle 252 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School 142 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Oswaldtwistle School 96 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Rhyddings 610 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 801 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church 199 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Accrington station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Rishton station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Spring Street (by, Pickup Street) 1 min walk
Pickup Street (by, Pickup Street) 1 min walk
Moscow Mill Street (opp, Moscow Mill Street) 1 min walk
Moscow Mill Street (by, Moscow Mill Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.3 mi
Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.3 mi
Accrington Victoria Gp Practice
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.3 mi
King Street Medical Ctr
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Oswaldtwistle Mill Express · 0.5 mi
Heron Heron Oswaldtwistle · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 0.6 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Aston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Acorn Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Oak House Dental Centre · 0.8 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	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.5%	62.5%
Private rented	40.6%	20.3%
Social rented	9.7%	17.1%
Households	771

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	27.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,129

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on George Street

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Who lives around George Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	57.5%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	38.5%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	1%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.5%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Muslim	37.5%	14.7%
Christian	33.3%	51%
No religion	23.8%	28.4%
Not answered	4.6%	5.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.3%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Buddhist	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	81.2%	91%
Born outside the UK	18.8%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
No qualifications	33.4%	22.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.2%	25.2%
Level 3 qualifications	14.4%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.1%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	7.3%
Other qualifications	4%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	40%	43.9%
Good health	36.2%	34.3%
Fair health	15.7%	14.8%
Bad health	5.9%	5.3%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
1 car or van in household	44.4%	43.2%
No cars or vans in household	35%	25.3%
2 cars or vans in household	16.2%	24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.4%	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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