Acrefield, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7BJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Acrefield, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £363,000. Recorded sale prices on Acrefield range from £265,000 to £435,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Acrefield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acrefield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £363,000 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Acrefield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Acrefield BB2 7BJ | 31 Jan 2025 | £435,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Acrefield BB2 7BJ | 2 Oct 2024 | £415,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Acrefield BB2 7BJ | 14 Apr 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Acrefield BB2 7BJ | 21 Apr 2017 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Acrefield BB2 7BJ | 13 Jan 2017 | £265,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Acrefield
Crime
154 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acrefield in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acrefield is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Acrefield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School 311 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Olive School, Blackburn 638 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 463 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Blackburn station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beardwood Brow (opp, Beardwood) 2 min walk
- Beardwood Brow (opp, Beardwood) 3 min walk
- The Coppice (by, Beardwood) 3 min walk
- The Warren (by, Beardwood) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 0.7 mi - Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 0.6 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Blackburn Blackburn · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Granville Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Lammack Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Ap Smilecare · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 511 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,672 |
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 Acrefield
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 68.3% | 35.7% |
| White | 26.7% | 60.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 65.1% | 35% |
| Christian | 19.2% | 38% |
| No religion | 7.6% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 23.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 42.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 26.9% |
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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