Bracken Place, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 5FQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Bracken Place, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Oct 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,723. Recorded sale prices on Bracken Place range from £223,995 to £259,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bracken Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bracken Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £242,723 | 21 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Bracken Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bracken Place BB2 5FQ | 21 Oct 2021 | £231,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Bracken Place BB2 5FQ | 30 Sep 2021 | £259,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Bracken Place BB2 5FQ | 16 Sep 2021 | £254,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Bracken Place BB2 5FQ | 27 Aug 2021 | £223,995 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Bracken Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 1,051 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Meadowhead Junior School 201 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Feniscowles Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Eden School 64 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 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
- Cherry Tree station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Pleasington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pinewood (by, Livesey Branch Road) 2 min walk
- Pinewood (by, Livesey Branch Road) 2 min walk
- Feniscowles Tesco (by, Livesey Branch Road) 2 min walk
- Feniscowles Tesco (opp, Livesey Branch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 0.7 mi - Witton Medical Centre
Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - Redlam Surgery
62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 1.4 mi - Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Three Arches · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Livesey Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Bentham Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Mill Hill Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,859 |
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 Bracken Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.1% | 38% |
| No religion | 24% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 35% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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