Oakbank Drive, Accrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 0DJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Oakbank Drive, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £132,667. 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 38% terraced, 38% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakbank Drive range from £106,000 to £180,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Oakbank Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakbank 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: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £132,667 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £136,333 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £133,500 | 26 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Oakbank Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 9 Sep 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 15 Mar 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 26 Jan 2023 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 18 Jun 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 28 Nov 2019 | £127,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 8 Jan 2018 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 19 Jan 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Oakbank Drive BB5 0DJ | 14 Oct 2016 | £106,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Oakbank Drive | £127,000 (Nov 2019) → £140,000 (Jan 2023) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oakbank Drive
Crime
423 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakbank Drive 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 | 160 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Oakbank Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle School 96 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairfield Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rhyddings 610 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Accrington station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Rishton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakbank Drive (by, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Kirk House (by, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Alleytroyds (by, Market Street) 2 min walk
- Alleytroyds (opp, Market Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- King Street Medical Ctr
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi - Accrington Victoria Gp Practice
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi - Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oswaldtwistle Mill Express · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Oswaldtwistle · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Accrington Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Acorn Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Park House Dental Practice · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,023 |
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 Oakbank Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 54.5% | 15.1% |
| White | 42.4% | 82.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 50.5% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 51% |
| No religion | 14.1% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.2% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 22.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 25.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 25.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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