Bentham Road, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bentham Road, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/bentham-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 4PN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£122,500

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£99,545

22 sales

Price range

£45k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Sep 2026

BB2 4PN

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At a glance

House prices£123k average33% below the Blackburn average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkMill Hill (Lancs) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% freeholdAcross 28 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

22 property sales on Bentham Road, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £122,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,545. Average sale prices rose from £66,000 in 2016 to £136,250 in 2026 (+106%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bentham Road range from £45,000 to £170,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Bentham Road ranks 131st for average price.

House prices on Bentham Road compared

Bentham Road£122,500

BB2 postcode area£201,184

Blackburn£183,036

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	22	£99,545	18 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Bentham Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
48, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	18 Sep 2026	£155,000	Terraced	Leasehold
32, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	10 Apr 2026	£117,500	Terraced	Leasehold
10, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	3 Nov 2025	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
65, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	10 Sep 2025	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	29 Aug 2025	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
54, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	29 Aug 2025	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	21 Jul 2025	£142,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	21 Mar 2025	£117,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	23 Aug 2024	£92,000	Terraced	Freehold
57, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	24 May 2024	£123,000	Terraced	Leasehold
27, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	24 Nov 2023	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	22 Sep 2023	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold
52, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	11 Sep 2023	£98,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	10 Feb 2023	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	23 Oct 2022	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	8 Jun 2022	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	31 May 2022	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
48, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	30 Jul 2021	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold
46, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	26 Mar 2021	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	22 Feb 2021	£51,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	16 Oct 2019	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	2 Aug 2019	£80,100	Terraced	Freehold
29, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	21 Aug 2018	£55,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	10 Jan 2018	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	27 Nov 2017	£45,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	22 Nov 2017	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	12 Aug 2016	£49,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Bentham Road BB2 4PN	31 Mar 2016	£83,000	Terraced	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
48, Bentham Road	£120,000 (Jul 2021) → £155,000 (Sep 2026)	+29% over 5 yrs
32, Bentham Road	£83,000 (Mar 2016) → £117,500 (Apr 2026)	+42% over 10 yrs
52, Bentham Road	£98,000 (Sep 2023) → £110,000 (Aug 2025)	+12% over 2 yrs
1, Bentham Road	£92,000 (Aug 2024) → £142,000 (Jul 2025)	+54% over under a year
35, Bentham Road	£68,000 (Oct 2019) → £117,000 (Mar 2025)	+72% over 5 yrs
27, Bentham Road	£96,000 (Oct 2022) → £100,000 (Nov 2023)	+4% over 1 yr

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Schools near Bentham Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.1 mi
Meadowhead Junior School 201 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy 182 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 1,051 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn 408 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Griffin Park Primary School 232 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Eden School 64 pupils	Free schools special	8–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	5–16	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

Mill Hill (Lancs) station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Cherry Tree station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Blackburn station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kings Road Jersey St (by, Kings Road) 1 min walk
Kings Bridge (by, Kings Bridge Street) 2 min walk
Tewkesbury Street (o/s, Shorrock Lane) 2 min walk
Tewkesbury Street (by, Shorrock Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 0.0 mi
Witton Medical Centre
Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
Redlam Surgery
62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 0.8 mi
Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Bridge Chapel Street · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local · 0.6 mi
Iceland Iceland Blackburn Ewood · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Bentham Road Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
Livesey Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Mill Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 0.6 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 1 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	39.1%	62.5%
Private rented	11.7%	20.3%
Social rented	49.2%	17.1%
Households	545

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,401

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 Bentham Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
White	94.8%	60.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.9%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.8%	35.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	1.7%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Christian	56.8%	38%
No religion	37.8%	21.1%
Not answered	3.4%	5%
Muslim	1.8%	35%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK	90.5%	81.9%
Born outside the UK	9.5%	18.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
No qualifications	29.3%	24.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17.2%	26.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.7%	10.9%
Level 3 qualifications	14.4%	15.8%
Level 2 qualifications	13.1%	13.9%
Apprenticeship	8%	5.5%
Other qualifications	3.3%	3%

General health

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Very good health	42.8%	47.8%
Good health	31.7%	32.3%
Fair health	17.5%	13.2%
Bad health	6%	5.1%
Very bad health	2%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household	42.3%	42.1%
No cars or vans in household	38.8%	26.9%
2 cars or vans in household	13.1%	23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.9%	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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