Ashwood Avenue, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 4JD.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Ashwood Avenue, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £226,765. Average sale prices rose from £172,317 in 2016 to £340,000 in 2025 (+97%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Ashwood Avenue range from £154,950 to £395,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ashwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashwood Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £226,765 | 4 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Ashwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 4 Aug 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 24 Jan 2025 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 4 May 2023 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 21 May 2021 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 4 Dec 2020 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 9 Apr 2020 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 8 Nov 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 7 Dec 2018 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 8 May 2018 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 5 May 2017 | £158,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 10 Oct 2016 | £154,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 23 May 2016 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ashwood Avenue BB2 4JD | 11 Mar 2016 | £180,000 | Detached | 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 Ashwood Avenue
Crime
152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashwood Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashwood Avenue is in or near 3 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
- River Darwen at Lower Darwen, Ewood and Waterfall in Blackburn 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 Ashwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Vale High School 1,039 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Eden School 64 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Darwen station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beech Drive (by, Bog Height Road) 1 min walk
- Beech Drive (by, Bog Height Road) 1 min walk
- Boundary (by, Bolton Road) 3 min walk
- Boundary (by, Bolton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.9 mi - Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - St Georges Surgery
St George's Surgery, 62 Haslingden Road, Blackburn · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Blackburn Ewood · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Waterloo Blackburn · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Livesey Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Fishmoor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.9 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,025 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,940 |
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 Ashwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.7% | 38% |
| No religion | 25.5% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Muslim | 4% | 35% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 24.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 49.4% | 23.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.6% | 42.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 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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