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Bower Close, Blackburn

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 2QL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£140,500
4 sales
Price range
£94k – £188k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Dec 2021
BB2 2QL

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At a glance

4 property sales on Bower Close, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bower Close range from £94,000 to £188,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Bower Close compared

BB2 postcode area£201,184
Blackburn£183,036
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bower Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £155,000 (1 sales)2020£155k2021: £135,667 (3 sales)2021£136k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£140,50010 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Bower Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Bower Close BB2 2QL 2 Dec 2022£170,000 OtherLeasehold
11, Bower Close BB2 2QL 10 Dec 2021£188,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Bower Close BB2 2QL 6 Aug 2021£94,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Bower Close BB2 2QL 4 Jun 2021£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Bower Close BB2 2QL 27 Mar 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Bower Close BB2 2QL 13 May 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
11, Bower Close £155,000 (Mar 2020) → £188,000 (Dec 2021) +21%
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Schools near Bower Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn 408 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy 182 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Griffin Park Primary School 232 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Witton Park Academy 1,243 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Meadowhead Junior School 201 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 1,051 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 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

  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Cherry Tree station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Blackburn station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Peters School (by, Watson Street) 1 min walk
  • Watson Street (opp, Mill Hill Street) 3 min walk
  • St Georges Avenue (by, Shorrock Lane) 3 min walk
  • Mill Hill Hotel (o/s, Mill Hill Bridge Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Witton Medical Centre
    Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 0.3 mi
  • Bentham Road Health Centre
    Bentham Road, Blackburn · 0.4 mi
  • Redlam Surgery
    62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
  • Limefield Surgery
    293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Bridge Chapel Street · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Carehub Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Mill Hill Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 0.5 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.0%62.5%
Private rented36.1%20.3%
Social rented18.8%17.1%
Households855

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+12.1%18.6%
Residents1,807

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 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Bower Close

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
White92%60.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%35.7%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.7%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Christian53.8%38%
No religion34.2%21.1%
Not answered6.7%5%
Muslim4.9%35%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK92.6%81.9%
Born outside the UK7.4%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above23.2%26.8%
No qualifications22.8%24.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.5%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health43.1%47.8%
Good health34.5%32.3%
Fair health14.8%13.2%
Bad health5.7%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household49%42.1%
No cars or vans in household35.7%26.9%
2 cars or vans in household12.5%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.8%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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