Delph Approach, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 2BH.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Delph Approach, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,976. That is 32% below the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Delph Approach range from £57,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Delph Approach ranks 127th for average price.
House prices on Delph Approach compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £86,976 | 18 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £101,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Delph Approach
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 18 May 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 18 Dec 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 14 May 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 30 Apr 2025 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 30 Apr 2025 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 17 Apr 2025 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 28 Feb 2025 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 31 Jan 2025 | £105,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 31 May 2024 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 5 Apr 2024 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 19 Feb 2024 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 31 Jan 2024 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 17 Nov 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 25 Aug 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage Associated With, 25, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 23 Jun 2023 | £88,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 23 Jun 2023 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 3 Mar 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 8 Jul 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 11 Feb 2022 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 19 Oct 2020 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 2 Oct 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 13 Dec 2019 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 6 Dec 2019 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 11 Jul 2019 | £61,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 31 May 2019 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 25 Sep 2018 | £74,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 27 Jul 2018 | £76,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 6 Nov 2017 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Delph Approach BB1 2BH | 24 Mar 2016 | £77,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Delph Approach | £88,000 (Jun 2023) → £140,000 (May 2026) | +59% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Delph Approach | £91,000 (Feb 2024) → £91,000 (Feb 2025) | +0% over 1 yr |
| 22, Delph Approach | £74,500 (Sep 2018) → £96,000 (Jan 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Delph Approach | £95,000 (Jul 2022) → £100,000 (Mar 2023) | +5% over under a year |
| 6, Delph Approach | £60,000 (May 2019) → £72,500 (Dec 2019) | +21% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Delph Approach
Crime
327 crimes were reported within about a mile of Delph Approach in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Other crime | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Delph Approach is in or near 2 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
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 Delph Approach
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Antony's RC Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shadsworth Infant School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 770 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Intack Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shadsworth Junior School 215 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Audley Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Audley Junior School 392 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- Blackburn station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Rishton station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ronald Street (by, Accrington Road) 3 min walk
- Monmouth Road (by, Carluke Street) 3 min walk
- Orkney Close (by, Dunoon Drive) 4 min walk
- Bank Lane (by, Accrington Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stepping Stone Practice
Longton Close, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - William Hopwood Street Surgery
William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Store · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Furthergate Works · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Shadsworth Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Audley Late Night Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Eden Dental Studio · 0.2 mi
- 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 568 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 31.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,851 |
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 Delph Approach
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.6% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 46.1% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 46.9% | 35% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 38% |
| No religion | 17.5% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Sikh | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.8% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.7% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 15.8% |
| Other qualifications | 5.4% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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