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Somerset Close, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Somerset Close, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/somerset-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 3AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£155,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,828
9 sales
Price range
£85k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2026
BB5 3AU

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At a glance

House prices£155k average4% below the Accrington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkChurch & Oswaldtwistle station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% leaseholdAcross 10 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

9 property sales on Somerset Close, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,828. That is 4% below the Accrington average of £160,838 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Close range from £85,000 to £240,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold. Of 131 streets in Accrington with at least two sales in the last year, Somerset Close ranks 57th for average price.

House prices on Somerset Close compared

Somerset Close£155,000
BB5 postcode area£160,838
Accrington£160,838
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £107,475 (2 sales)2016£107k2017: £142,500 (1 sales)2017£143k2018: £110,000 (1 sales)2018£110k2019: £127,000 (1 sales)2019£127k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2024: £240,000 (1 sales)2024£240k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k2026: £130,000 (1 sales)2026£130k

Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£148,82824 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Somerset Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 24 Mar 2026£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 14 Nov 2025£247,780 OtherLeasehold
2, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 12 Nov 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 7 Jun 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 24 Aug 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 23 May 2019£127,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 25 May 2018£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 31 Mar 2017£142,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 21 Oct 2016£129,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Somerset Close BB5 3AU 9 Sep 2016£85,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
27, Somerset Close £142,500 (Mar 2017) → £240,000 (Jun 2024) → £247,780 (Nov 2025) +74%
over 9 yrs
2, Somerset Close £129,950 (Oct 2016) → £180,000 (Nov 2025) +39%
over 9 yrs
25, Somerset Close £85,000 (Sep 2016) → £110,000 (May 2018) +29%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Close

Crime

277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft20
Vehicle crime19
Public order14

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

Flood risk

Somerset Close 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 Somerset Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Methodist 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Rhyddings 610 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 114 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Fairfield Nursery School 58 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.4 mi
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn 801 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington 151 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Accrington station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Rishton station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broadfield Terrace (by, Fielding Lane) 2 min walk
  • Broadfield Terrace (opp, Fielding Lane) 2 min walk
  • Broadfield School (adj, Broadfield) 3 min walk
  • High Street (by, Yew Tree Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Higher Heys Surgery
    Oswaldtwistle, Accrington · 0.4 mi
  • Dr Bello's Surgery
    Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.8 mi
  • Richmond Medical Centre
    Acorn Primary Health C C, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.8 mi
  • King Street Medical Ctr
    Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Oswaldtwistle Mill Express · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Oswaldtwistle · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Oswaldtwistle · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Accrington Extra · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Oswaldtwistle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Oak House Dental Centre · 1.0 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.5%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households587

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.8%64.1%
Aged 65+35.6%18.6%
Residents1,289

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Somerset Close

Ethnic group

HereHyndburn
White98.4%82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.3%

Religion

HereHyndburn
Christian69.2%51%
No religion26.7%28.4%
Not answered3.1%5.2%
Muslim0.9%14.7%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%0%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereHyndburn
Born in the UK98%91%
Born outside the UK2%9%

Highest qualification

HereHyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above30.1%25.2%
No qualifications18.1%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%17.6%
Apprenticeship12%7.3%
Level 2 qualifications11.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%10.4%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereHyndburn
Very good health43.1%43.9%
Good health34.6%34.3%
Fair health17.5%14.8%
Bad health4%5.3%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereHyndburn
1 car or van in household44%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household31.6%24.2%
No cars or vans in household13.8%25.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%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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