Acorn Way, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 5LA.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Acorn Way, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £395,162. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Way range from £285,995 to £559,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Acorn Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £395,162 | 24 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Acorn Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 24 Jun 2025 | £304,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 5 Jun 2025 | £285,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 28 Mar 2025 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 28 Mar 2025 | £559,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 21 Mar 2025 | £389,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Acorn Way BB2 5LA | 13 Mar 2025 | £399,995 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Way
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert 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 Acorn Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Feniscowles Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 1,051 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meadowhead Junior School 201 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Eden School 64 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Cherry Tree station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Pleasington station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Feniscowles Tesco (opp, Livesey Branch Road) 6 min walk
- Feniscowles Tesco (by, Livesey Branch Road) 6 min walk
- Langdale Road (by, Livesey Branch Road) 7 min walk
- Langdale Road (by, Livesey Branch Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Witton Medical Centre
Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 1.5 mi - Redlam Surgery
62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 1.7 mi - Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Three Arches · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Livesey Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Bentham Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Mill Hill Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blackburn with Darwen 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 Acorn Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 35.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.7% | 38% |
| No religion | 22% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 35% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 23.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 26.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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 Blackburn with Darwen.
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