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Fern Crescent, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fern Crescent, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/fern-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 5FS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£360,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£246,885
36 sales
Price range
£145k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
BB2 5FS

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At a glance

House prices£247k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkCherry Tree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 38 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

36 property sales on Fern Crescent, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,133. Average sale prices rose from £220,350 in 2018 to £325,000 in 2025 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 19% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fern Crescent range from £144,950 to £390,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Fern Crescent compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £220,350 (10 sales)2018£220k2019: £234,495 (11 sales)2019£234k2020: £311,975 (2 sales)2020£312k2021: £235,950 (1 sales)2021£236k2022: £237,000 (5 sales)2022£237k2023: £265,000 (2 sales)2023£265k2024: £277,500 (2 sales)2024£278k2025: £325,000 (3 sales)2025£325k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached24£277,1335 Dec 2025
Semi-detached7£184,1862 Jun 2025
Terraced5£189,47029 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Fern Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 5 Dec 2025£360,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 8 Sep 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 2 Jun 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 29 Aug 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 12 Jul 2024£325,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 25 Oct 2023£285,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 27 Jul 2023£245,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 1 Dec 2022£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 14 Sep 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 26 Aug 2022£187,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 24 Jun 2022£147,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 18 Mar 2022£258,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 8 Jul 2021£235,950 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 23 Oct 2020£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 30 Jul 2020£149,950 DetachedLeasehold
25, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 22 Jul 2020£314,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 6 Dec 2019£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 29 Nov 2019£184,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 29 Nov 2019£239,950 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 22 Nov 2019£214,950 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 8 Nov 2019£314,950 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 5 Nov 2019£184,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 31 Jul 2019£314,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 31 Jul 2019£214,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 12 Jul 2019£314,950 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 3 Apr 2019£169,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 29 Mar 2019£174,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 8 Jan 2019£2,050,000 OtherFreehold
8, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 14 Dec 2018£209,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 29 Nov 2018£221,950 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 31 Oct 2018£217,950 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 26 Sep 2018£144,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 30 Aug 2018£209,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 31 Jul 2018£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 27 Jun 2018£184,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 8 May 2018£184,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 11 Apr 2018£209,950 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Fern Crescent BB2 5FS 23 Mar 2018£308,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
20, Fern Crescent £314,950 (Jul 2019) → £360,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
23, Fern Crescent £309,950 (Oct 2020) → £390,000 (Sep 2025) +26%
over 5 yrs
19, Fern Crescent £184,950 (Nov 2019) → £217,500 (Dec 2022) → £225,000 (Jun 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
17, Fern Crescent £184,950 (Nov 2019) → £230,000 (Aug 2024) +24%
over 5 yrs
22, Fern Crescent £314,950 (Jul 2019) → £325,000 (Jul 2024) +3%
over 5 yrs
9, Fern Crescent £239,950 (Nov 2019) → £285,000 (Oct 2023) +19%
over 4 yrs
6, Fern Crescent £209,950 (Aug 2018) → £245,000 (Jul 2023) +17%
over 5 yrs
25, Fern Crescent £314,000 (Jul 2020) → £375,000 (Sep 2022) +19%
over 2 yrs
12, Fern Crescent £169,950 (Apr 2019) → £187,500 (Aug 2022) +10%
over 3 yrs
14, Fern Crescent £144,950 (Sep 2018) → £147,000 (Jun 2022) +1%
over 4 yrs
11, Fern Crescent £249,950 (Dec 2019) → £258,000 (Mar 2022) +3%
over 2 yrs
15, Fern Crescent £2,050,000 (Jan 2019) → £149,950 (Jul 2020) -93%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Fern Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School 173 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 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
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Pleasington station 1.1 mi · 21 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) 3 min walk
  • Gib Lane (adj, Livesey Branch Road) 4 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 · 0.2 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 · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Livesey Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Bentham Road Pharmacy · 0.7 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.1%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households735

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,859

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 Fern Crescent

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
White94.8%60.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%35.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.4%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Christian67.1%38%
No religion24%21.1%
Not answered5.1%5%
Muslim3.1%35%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK96%81.9%
Born outside the UK4%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above38%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.9%
No qualifications12.8%24.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.5%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health53.7%47.8%
Good health29.8%32.3%
Fair health10.9%13.2%
Bad health4%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household40%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household39.3%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%7.3%
No cars or vans in household9.5%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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