Primrose Street, Accrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 0HU.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Primrose Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £60,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £66,110. Average sale prices rose from £60,250 in 2016 to £79,800 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Primrose Street range from £35,000 to £126,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Primrose Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Primrose 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: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £66,110 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Primrose Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 20 Apr 2026 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 2 Apr 2026 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 7 Nov 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 2 Oct 2025 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 16 May 2025 | £126,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 28 Feb 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 60, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 16 Jan 2025 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 8 Nov 2024 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 17 Oct 2024 | £89,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 4 Oct 2024 | £76,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 25 Feb 2022 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 18 Nov 2021 | £61,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 10 Sep 2021 | £56,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 64, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 8 Feb 2021 | £54,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 29 Jan 2021 | £64,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 4 Dec 2020 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 18 Oct 2019 | £58,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 28 May 2019 | £39,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 29 Apr 2019 | £35,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 13 Oct 2017 | £40,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 10 Aug 2017 | £47,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 14 Jul 2017 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 1 Nov 2016 | £59,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Primrose Street BB5 0HU | 20 Jan 2016 | £61,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Primrose Street | £35,000 (Apr 2019) → £126,000 (May 2025) | +260% over 6 yrs |
| 64, Primrose Street | £54,000 (Feb 2021) → £89,950 (Oct 2024) | +67% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Primrose Street | £59,000 (Nov 2016) → £66,000 (Jul 2017) → £70,000 (Dec 2020) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Primrose Street
Crime
548 crimes were reported within about a mile of Primrose Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 198 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 37 |
| Public order | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Primrose 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 Primrose Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 801 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fairfield Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 114 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Alternative School 172 pupils | Other independent school | 6–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Huncoat station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fraser Street (opp, Willows Lane) 1 min walk
- Fife Street (opp, Richmond Road) 1 min walk
- Fife Street (by, Richmond Road) 1 min walk
- Richmond Road (by, Willows Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Arg Healthcare
257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.4 mi - Oswald Medical Centre
387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.5 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.5 mi - Peel House Medical Practice
Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Milnshaw Accrington · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Milnshaw Accrington · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Accrington Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rx Health Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Accrington Late Night Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Oak House Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Smile Dental Care · 0.7 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 | 1 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 | 49.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 771 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,129 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Primrose Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.5% | 82.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 38.5% | 15.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 37.5% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 51% |
| No religion | 23.8% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.8% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.4% | 22.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 25.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35% | 25.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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