Boxwood Street, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 9TW.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Boxwood Street, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £60,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Boxwood Street range from £47,500 to £72,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Boxwood Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boxwood Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £60,125 | 25 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Boxwood Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 25 Nov 2021 | £63,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 22 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 21 Jun 2019 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 26 Feb 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 23 Oct 2018 | £47,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 12 Jun 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 18 Aug 2017 | £47,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Boxwood Street BB1 9TW | 27 Apr 2017 | £72,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Boxwood Street | £70,000 (Feb 2019) → £63,500 (Nov 2021) | -9% over 3 yrs |
| 25, Boxwood Street | £47,500 (Oct 2018) → £70,000 (Nov 2019) | +47% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Boxwood Street
Crime
303 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boxwood Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 98 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Drugs | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Boxwood Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Blakewater at Blackburn, Cob Wall and Brookhouse 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 Boxwood Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Islamiyah School 153 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Daisyfield Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Blackburn station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skew Bridge (adj, Whalley New Road) 2 min walk
- Oak Street (by, Oak Street) 2 min walk
- Seven Trees (opp, Whalley New Road) 3 min walk
- Seven Trees (adj, Whalley New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.2 mi - Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Bastwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Blackburn Practice Ltd · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 522 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,041 |
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 Boxwood Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 87.6% | 35.7% |
| White | 6.6% | 60.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 88.2% | 35% |
| Christian | 6% | 38% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5% |
| No religion | 1.5% | 21.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.1% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 13.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.7% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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