Emily Street, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 5HX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Emily Street, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 25% flat, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Emily Street range from £66,000 to £235,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.
House prices on Emily Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Emily 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: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £136,000 | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £66,000 | 30 May 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £235,000 | 6 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Emily Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Emily Street BB1 5HX | 6 Nov 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Emily Street BB1 5HX | 18 Aug 2025 | £184,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Emily Street BB1 5HX | 19 Jun 2024 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Emily Street BB1 5HX | 30 May 2022 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Emily Street BB1 5HX | 17 May 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Emily Street
Crime
471 crimes were reported within about a mile of Emily Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 163 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Emily Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Blakewater at Blackburn, Cob Wall and Brookhouse Flood warning area
- River Blakewater and Knuzden Brook at Whitebirk and Green Bank 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 Emily Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisyfield Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 354 pupils | Other independent school | 11–25 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda 246 pupils | Other independent school | 11–25 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Islamiyah School 153 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 154 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Florence Street (by, Whalley Old Road) 1 min walk
- Florence Street (opp, Whalley Old Road) 1 min walk
- Peter Street (adj, Whalley Old Road) 2 min walk
- Peter Street (opp, Whalley Old Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.2 mi - Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - William Hopwood Street Surgery
William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Furthergate Works · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bastwell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Blackburn Practice Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Boulevard Dental Practice · 0.7 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 545 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
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 Emily Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 63.6% | 35.7% |
| White | 31.6% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 64.5% | 35% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 38% |
| No religion | 8.2% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.8% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.2% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.4% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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