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Sandy Lane, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sandy Lane, Accrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/sandy-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 2DH, BB5 2AT, BB5 2AN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£241,387
27 sales
Price range
£75k – £715k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Oct 2025
BB5 2AN

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At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station15 min walkAccrington station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband63% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 36 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

27 property sales on Sandy Lane, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £205,471. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 26% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sandy Lane range from £75,000 to £715,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Sandy Lane compared

BB5 postcode area£160,838
Accrington£160,838
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandy Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £75,000 (1 sales)2016£75k2017: £180,750 (4 sales)2017£181k2018: £500,000 (1 sales)2018£500k2020: £141,000 (4 sales)2020£141k2021: £181,067 (3 sales)2021£181k2022: £301,000 (8 sales)2022£301k2023: £395,000 (3 sales)2023£395k2025: £173,083 (3 sales)2025£173k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£205,47122 Aug 2025
Semi-detached7£310,50027 Oct 2025
Detached1£440,00019 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Sandy Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
89, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 27 Oct 2025£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 9 Oct 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
95, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 22 Aug 2025£161,750 TerracedFreehold
Spire Farm, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 6 Nov 2024£435,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Sandy Lane BB5 2AR 22 Mar 2024£107,000 TerracedLeasehold
5-7, High Rileys Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 20 Sep 2023£370,000 TerracedFreehold
Higher Leafield Barn, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 29 Aug 2023£715,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 28 Apr 2023£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Sandy Lane BB5 2AR 10 Mar 2023£112,000 TerracedLeasehold
Blue Slates Cottage, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 19 Dec 2022£440,000 DetachedFreehold
Leafield Barn Farm, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 15 Dec 2022£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 18 Nov 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DJ 21 Oct 2022£385,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 27 Jul 2022£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 27 May 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
Broad Oak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 19 May 2022£1,150,000 OtherFreehold
5-7, High Rileys Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 13 Apr 2022£370,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 25 Feb 2022£145,000 TerracedFreehold
3, High Riley Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 17 Dec 2021£248,200 TerracedFreehold
77, Sandy Lane BB5 2AR 3 Sep 2021£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 18 Jun 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
New House Farm Barn, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 31 Mar 2021£650,000 OtherFreehold
4, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DJ 23 Oct 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Sandy Lane BB5 2AR 12 Jun 2020£83,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 1 May 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 20 Mar 2020£127,000 TerracedLeasehold
65, Sandy Lane BB5 2AR 6 Mar 2020£124,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DJ 1 Mar 2018£500,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Spire Farm Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 17 Nov 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 16 Nov 2017£90,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Spire Farm Cottages, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 7 Nov 2017£190,000 TerracedFreehold
Lower Withams Farm, Sandy Lane BB5 2DJ 7 Jul 2017£290,000 OtherFreehold
4, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 20 Jun 2017£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Leafield Barn Farm, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 27 Apr 2017£484,000 OtherFreehold
Lower Whithams Barn, Sandy Lane BB5 2DH 3 Mar 2017£210,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Sandy Lane BB5 2AT 22 Dec 2016£75,000 TerracedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
5-7, High Rileys Cottages, Sandy Lane £370,000 (Apr 2022) → £370,000 (Sep 2023) +0%
over 1 yr
Leafield Barn Farm, Sandy Lane £484,000 (Apr 2017) → £650,000 (Dec 2022) +34%
over 6 yrs
21, Sandy Lane £90,000 (Nov 2017) → £110,000 (May 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
4, Sandy Lane £128,000 (Jun 2017) → £135,000 (May 2020) +5%
over 3 yrs
11, Sandy Lane £75,000 (Dec 2016) → £127,000 (Mar 2020) +69%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sandy Lane

Crime

342 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandy Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences128
Anti-social behaviour57
Shoplifting43
Public order23
Other theft20
Criminal damage & arson19

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

Flood risk

Sandy Lane 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 Sandy Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 130 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.0 mi
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.1 mi
Accrington Woodnook Primary School 220 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lee Royd Nursery School 79 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.5 mi
Accrington Peel Park Primary School 570 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Alternative School 172 pupils Other independent school 6–18 Report 0.6 mi
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Hollins 794 pupils Secondary 11–16 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

  • Accrington station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Huncoat station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Annes RCPS (by, Sandy Lane) 1 min walk
  • Barnfield Street (by, Barnfield Street) 2 min walk
  • Beaconsfield Street (opp, Barnfield Street) 3 min walk
  • Garfield Street (by, Barnfield St) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peel House Medical Practice
    Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 0.6 mi
  • Arg Healthcare
    257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.0 mi
  • Oswald Medical Centre
    387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.3 mi
  • Richmond Medical Centre
    Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Accrington · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wyvern Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy - Accrington · 0.6 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Smile Dental Care · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.7%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented20.0%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,406

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)66%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)63%80%
Gigabit-capable63%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Sandy Lane

Ethnic group

HereHyndburn
White87.5%82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.6%15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereHyndburn
Christian56.9%51%
No religion25.5%28.4%
Muslim11.8%14.7%
Not answered5.2%5.2%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.1%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereHyndburn
Born in the UK93.2%91%
Born outside the UK6.8%9%

Highest qualification

HereHyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%25.2%
No qualifications19.2%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications18%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.6%

General health

HereHyndburn
Very good health44.2%43.9%
Good health32.5%34.3%
Fair health15.8%14.8%
Bad health6%5.3%
Very bad health1.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereHyndburn
1 car or van in household39%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household26.8%24.2%
No cars or vans in household25.2%25.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%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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