Formby Close, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 3JZ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Formby Close, Blackburn has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £110,000.
House prices on Formby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Formby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £110,000 | 22 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Formby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Formby Close BB2 3JZ | 22 Nov 2022 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | 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 Formby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Longshaw Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Longshaw Nursery School 101 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Markazul Uloom 26 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Noorul Uloom 125 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–23 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longshaw Community Junior School 334 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary 416 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Blackburn station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holmbrook Close (opp, Fishmoor Drive) 2 min walk
- Norbeck Close (by, Lytham Road) 2 min walk
- Norbeck Close (by, Lytham Road) 3 min walk
- Lomgshaw Infant School (by, Pilmuir Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 0.2 mi - St Georges Surgery
St George's Surgery, 62 Haslingden Road, Blackburn · 0.8 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 1.1 mi - Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Waterloo Blackburn · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blackburn Ewood · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To Go · 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Blackburn Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Fishmoor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Karims Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
- Curo Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 0.8 mi
- Mill Hill Dental Practice · 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 575 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,550 |
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 Formby Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 21.1% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 38% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 35% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.3% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 10.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.2% | 26.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 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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