100% FREE

Washington Street, Accrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Washington Street, Accrington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/accrington-lancashire/washington-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB5 6TF, BB5 6RA, BB5 6PH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£90,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£59,579
17 sales
Price range
£29k – £100k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Mar 2026
BB5 6TF

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

17 property sales on Washington Street, Accrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £90,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £59,579. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Washington Street range from £28,500 to £100,000. 48% of homes sold here were freehold and 52% leasehold.

House prices on Washington Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Washington 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

2016: £40,250 (2 sales)2016£40k2017: £56,000 (1 sales)2017£56k2018: £35,000 (1 sales)2018£35k2019: £45,487 (4 sales)2019£45k2020: £39,900 (1 sales)2020£40k2021: £72,500 (1 sales)2021£73k2022: £79,000 (2 sales)2022£79k2023: £74,333 (3 sales)2023£74k2024: £76,000 (1 sales)2024£76k2026: £90,000 (1 sales)2026£90k

Tenure: 48% freehold and 52% leasehold across 27 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£59,57923 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Washington Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Washington Street BB5 6TF 23 Mar 2026£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Washington Street BB5 6TF 8 Aug 2025£95,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Washington Street BB5 6TF 26 Apr 2024£76,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Washington Street BB5 6RA 27 Mar 2024£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
31, Washington Street BB5 6TF 3 May 2023£96,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Washington Street BB5 6TF 18 Apr 2023£78,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Washington Street BB5 6TF 10 Feb 2023£83,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Washington Street BB5 6TF 17 Jan 2023£62,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Washington Street BB5 6TF 15 Dec 2022£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
Castle Garage, Washington Street BB5 6TG 14 Dec 2022£145,000 OtherLeasehold
13, Washington Street BB5 6PH 6 Sep 2022£58,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Washington Street BB5 6TF 15 Jun 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Washington Street BB5 6TF 2 Sep 2021£80,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Washington Street BB5 6TF 14 May 2021£72,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Washington Street BB5 6RA 3 Apr 2020£39,900 TerracedLeasehold
20, Washington Street BB5 6TF 18 Dec 2019£39,999 TerracedLeasehold
33, Washington Street BB5 6TF 8 Oct 2019£57,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Washington Street BB5 6PH 11 Jun 2019£39,950 TerracedLeasehold
55, Washington Street BB5 6TF 19 Mar 2019£60,000 TerracedFreehold
Castle Garage, Washington Street BB5 6TG 25 Feb 2019£90,000 OtherLeasehold
Castle Garage, Washington Street BB5 6TG 25 Feb 2019£150,000 OtherLeasehold
9, Washington Street BB5 6PH 16 Jan 2019£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
28, Washington Street BB5 6TF 6 Sep 2018£35,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Washington Street BB5 6TF 19 Oct 2017£56,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Washington Street BB5 6TF 21 Nov 2016£52,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Washington Street BB5 6RA 7 Jul 2016£28,500 TerracedLeasehold
59, Washington Street BB5 6TF 13 Jan 2016£33,900 TerracedFreehold

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
25, Washington Street £52,000 (Nov 2016) → £95,000 (Aug 2025) +83%
over 9 yrs
5, Washington Street £28,500 (Jul 2016) → £39,900 (Apr 2020) → £45,000 (Mar 2024) +58%
over 8 yrs
20, Washington Street £39,999 (Dec 2019) → £100,000 (Dec 2022) +150%
over 3 yrs
Castle Garage, Washington Street £90,000 (Feb 2019) → £145,000 (Dec 2022) +61%
over 4 yrs
13, Washington Street £39,950 (Jun 2019) → £58,000 (Sep 2022) +45%
over 3 yrs
55, Washington Street £60,000 (Mar 2019) → £80,000 (Sep 2021) +33%
over 2 yrs

Buying on Washington Street?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Washington Street

Crime

399 crimes were reported within about a mile of Washington Street in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences154
Anti-social behaviour67
Shoplifting45
Other theft24
Public order24
Criminal damage & arson22

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

Flood risk

Washington 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 Washington Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 130 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Accrington Peel Park Primary School 570 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Alternative School 172 pupils Other independent school 6–18 Report 0.4 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 St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School 176 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 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
  • Huncoat station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Garfield Street (by, Barnfield St) 2 min walk
  • Garfield Street (opp, Barnfield St) 2 min walk
  • Plantation Street (by, Plantation Street) 2 min walk
  • Bradford Street (by, Clarendon Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peel House Medical Practice
    Accrington Pals Phcc, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington · 0.4 mi
  • Arg Healthcare
    257-259 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 0.8 mi
  • Oswald Medical Centre
    387-391 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.1 mi
  • Dr Bello's Surgery
    Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Accrington Food Warehouse · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso Express · 0.2 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Accrington · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Milnshaw Accrington · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wyvern Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy - Accrington · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Smile Dental Care · 0.3 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.2%62.5%
Private rented34.6%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.5%18.6%
Residents1,399

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Washington Street

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Washington Street

Ethnic group

HereHyndburn
White90.7%82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.5%15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereHyndburn
Christian49.5%51%
No religion36.1%28.4%
Muslim7.9%14.7%
Not answered5%5.2%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0%
Hindu0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereHyndburn
Born in the UK93.7%91%
Born outside the UK6.3%9%

Highest qualification

HereHyndburn
Level 3 qualifications21%17.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.8%25.2%
No qualifications20.1%22.8%
Level 2 qualifications18.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.4%
Apprenticeship6%7.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereHyndburn
Very good health43.4%43.9%
Good health35%34.3%
Fair health13.9%14.8%
Bad health6.2%5.3%
Very bad health1.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereHyndburn
1 car or van in household46.6%43.2%
No cars or vans in household31.1%25.3%
2 cars or vans in household17.8%24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.5%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.

Planning and heritage near Washington Street

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Washington Street

Recent planning applications around Washington Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Washington Street?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Hyndburn have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Hyndburn Band D is £2,466 a year (Band A £1,644). See every band.

What's it like living on Washington Street?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Washington Street

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in BB5

See all streets in Accrington All streets in BB5