Major Street, Accrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 0PN, BB5 0QE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Major Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £54,167. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Major Street range from £38,000 to £73,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold.
House prices on Major Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Major 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: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £54,167 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Major Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Major Street BB5 0PN | 6 Feb 2026 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Major Street BB5 0PN | 16 Jun 2025 | £58,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Major Street BB5 0PN | 14 Feb 2025 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Major Street BB5 0PN | 31 Jan 2025 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Major Street BB5 0PN | 6 Jan 2023 | £46,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Major Street BB5 0QE | 27 Jul 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Major Street BB5 0PN | 3 Dec 2021 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Major Street BB5 0PN | 28 Sep 2021 | £64,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Major Street BB5 0PN | 20 Sep 2021 | £52,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Major Street BB5 0PN | 6 May 2021 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Major Street BB5 0PN | 15 Dec 2020 | £42,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Major Street BB5 0PN | 26 Apr 2019 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Major Street BB5 0PN | 13 Feb 2019 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Major Street BB5 0PN | 21 Sep 2018 | £38,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Major Street BB5 0QE | 31 Aug 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Major Street BB5 0PN | 23 Jun 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Major Street BB5 0PN | 21 Jan 2016 | £57,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Major Street | £57,000 (Jan 2016) → £55,000 (Apr 2019) → £73,000 (Feb 2025) | +28% over 9 yrs |
| 4, Major Street | £38,000 (Sep 2018) → £48,000 (Dec 2021) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Major Street | £62,000 (Jun 2017) → £50,000 (Feb 2019) | -19% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Major Street
Crime
514 crimes were reported within about a mile of Major Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 190 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Public order | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Major 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 Major Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alternative School 172 pupils | Other independent school | 6–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lee Royd Nursery School 79 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 801 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Huncoat station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rose Street (by, Victoria Street) 1 min walk
- Hope Street (by, Ormerod Street) 2 min walk
- Victoria Business Centre (opp, Victoria Street) 2 min walk
- Higher Antley Street (by, Ormerod 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 · 0.4 mi - Oswald Medical Centre
387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.7 mi - Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Milnshaw Accrington · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy - Accrington · 0.2 mi
- Rx Health Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Oak House Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Smile Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 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 | 2 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 | 63.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 550 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,751 |
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 Major Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 62.7% | 15.1% |
| White | 33.1% | 82.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 62.4% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 17.6% | 51% |
| No religion | 15% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.7% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.3% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 22.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 25.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 25.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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