Margaret Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 3QU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£116,742

6 sales

Price range

£95k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Aug 2023

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At a glance

House prices£117k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkChurch & Oswaldtwistle station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on Margaret Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,742. Recorded sale prices on Margaret Street range from £95,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Margaret Street compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838

Accrington£160,838

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margaret 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£116,742	25 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Margaret Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
33, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	25 Aug 2023	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	8 Jan 2021	£113,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	16 Sep 2020	£134,950	Terraced	Freehold
31, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	21 Feb 2019	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	13 Jan 2017	£107,500	Terraced	Freehold
7, Margaret Street BB5 3QU	26 Aug 2016	£110,000	Terraced	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 Margaret Street

Crime

134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Margaret Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	52
Anti-social behaviour	25
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	10
Vehicle crime	9
Other theft	8

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

Flood risk

Margaret 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 Margaret Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School 118 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 302 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Methodist	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School 200 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
Rhyddings 610 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle 252 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School 142 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Accrington station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Rishton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Baptist Church (o/s, New Lane) 1 min walk
Duke Street (by, New Lane) 2 min walk
Grove Street (opp, New Lane) 2 min walk
Beech Close (adj, Lime Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Higher Heys Surgery
Oswaldtwistle, Accrington · 0.5 mi
Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.3 mi
Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.3 mi
King Street Medical Ctr
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Heron Heron Oswaldtwistle · 0.5 mi
Spar Spar - Oswaldtwistle · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Oswaldtwistle Mill Express · 0.5 mi
Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Oswaldtwistle Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Oak House Dental Centre · 1.8 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 4 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	6 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	5 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	81.8%	62.5%
Private rented	16.2%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	636

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,464

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 Margaret Street

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Who lives around Margaret Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	94.9%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.3%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Christian	59.7%	51%
No religion	31.2%	28.4%
Not answered	5.2%	5.2%
Muslim	2.7%	14.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Hindu	0.4%	0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	95.9%	91%
Born outside the UK	4.1%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.1%	25.2%
No qualifications	19.1%	22.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	11.5%	14.2%
Apprenticeship	9.3%	7.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.4%	10.4%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	43.2%	43.9%
Good health	36%	34.3%
Fair health	15.1%	14.8%
Bad health	4.4%	5.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
1 car or van in household	44%	43.2%
2 cars or vans in household	32.2%	24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.9%	7.3%
No cars or vans in household	11.8%	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.

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