Newton Drive, Accrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 2JT.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Newton Drive, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £750,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Newton Drive range from £270,000 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Newton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newton Drive 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £420,125 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £270,000 | 30 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Newton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 21 Apr 2026 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 3 Apr 2023 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 13 Sep 2022 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 19 Aug 2022 | £301,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1A, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 30 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 11, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 24 Sep 2021 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 3 May 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 29 Mar 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 23 Feb 2016 | £410,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Newton Drive BB5 2JT | 29 Jan 2016 | £390,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Newton Drive | £400,000 (Mar 2018) → £750,000 (Apr 2026) | +88% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Newton Drive
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newton Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Newton 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 Newton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollins 794 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lee Royd Nursery School 79 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 130 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| Green Haworth Church of England Primary School 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Huncoat station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hollins School (o/s, Hollins Lane) 1 min walk
- Newton Drive (by, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Laund Road (by, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Hollins Lane (opp, Royds Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peel House Medical Practice
Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 1.0 mi - Arg Healthcare
257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.3 mi - Oswald Medical Centre
387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.5 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Baxenden Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 0.9 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Baxenden Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Wyvern Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Everest Pharmacy - Accrington · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Baxenden Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Oak House Dental Centre · 0.9 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,441 |
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 Newton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 82.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 15.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.9% | 51% |
| No religion | 31.8% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 14.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35% | 25.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 22.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 24.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 43.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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