Oak Avenue, Rising Bridge, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oak Avenue, Rising Bridge, Accrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/oak-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 2SP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£136,167

3 sales

Price range

£129k – £145k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Nov 2023

BB5 2SP

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At a glance

House prices£136k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station49 min walkAccrington station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 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

3 property sales on Oak Avenue, Rising Bridge, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Nov 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,167. Recorded sale prices on Oak Avenue range from £128,500 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oak Avenue compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838

Accrington£160,838

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Avenue 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 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£136,167	30 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Oak Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Oak Avenue BB5 2SP	30 Nov 2023	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Oak Avenue BB5 2SP	19 Apr 2022	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Oak Avenue BB5 2SP	30 Mar 2016	£128,500	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Oak Avenue

Crime

18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Shoplifting	5
Violence & sexual offences	5
Criminal damage & arson	3
Anti-social behaviour	1
Burglary	1
Drugs	1

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

Flood risk

Oak Avenue is in or near 2 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

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 Oak Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School 133 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
The Hollins 794 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.2 mi
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School 204 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Hillside Nursery School 38 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.5 mi
Haslingden Primary School 372 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden 139 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.7 mi
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School 65 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 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, tram & metro stations

Accrington station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Huncoat station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rising Bridge Road (opp, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
Rising Bridge Road (by, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
St Johns School (by, Rising Bridge Road) 2 min walk
Hazel Street (opp, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Haslingden Healthcare
Haslingden Health Centre, Manchester Road, Rossendale · 1.5 mi
Hazelvalley Family Practice
7-9 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 1.5 mi
Rossendale Valley Medical Practice
27 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 1.5 mi
St James' Medical Centre
Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Baxenden Express · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Haslingden · 1.4 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 2.1 mi
Spar Spar - Rawtenstall · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

Baxenden Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Well · 1.5 mi
Cohens Chemist · 1.5 mi

Dentists

Baxenden Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Haslingden Dental Partnership · 1.6 mi
Rossendale Dental Surgery · 2.1 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	5 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.3%	62.5%
Private rented	20.7%	20.3%
Social rented	6.0%	17.1%
Households	715

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,558

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	67%	80%
Gigabit-capable	67%	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	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Rossendale 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 Oak Avenue

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Who lives around Oak Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Rossendale
White	94.9%	92.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.8%	5.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Rossendale
Christian	52.6%	48.8%
No religion	37.4%	40.1%
Not answered	6%	5.2%
Muslim	1.9%	4.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	0.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Rossendale
Born in the UK	95.7%	95%
Born outside the UK	4.3%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rossendale
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.4%	30.6%
Level 3 qualifications	19.3%	18.4%
No qualifications	18.5%	18.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.2%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	8%	6.4%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Rossendale
Very good health	43.5%	47%
Good health	37.3%	33.2%
Fair health	13.5%	13.6%
Bad health	4.4%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rossendale
1 car or van in household	43.4%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	31.5%	30.4%
No cars or vans in household	13.8%	18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.3%	9.6%

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 Rossendale.

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