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Furness Avenue, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Furness Avenue, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/furness-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 5SE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£100,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£103,278
9 sales
Price range
£73k – £160k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
BB1 5SE

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At a glance

House prices£103k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkBlackburn station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 11 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

9 property sales on Furness Avenue, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £100,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,438. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Furness Avenue range from £73,250 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Furness Avenue compared

BB1 postcode area£187,950
Blackburn£183,036
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furness Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £90,083 (3 sales)2016£90k2017: £73,250 (1 sales)2017£73k2022: £110,000 (1 sales)2022£110k2023: £126,500 (2 sales)2023£127k2024: £123,000 (1 sales)2024£123k2025: £100,000 (1 sales)2025£100k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£102,43819 Dec 2025
Semi-detached1£110,00012 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Furness Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 19 Dec 2025£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 9 Aug 2024£123,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 31 Jan 2024£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 4 Jul 2023£93,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 9 May 2023£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 1 Dec 2022£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 12 Oct 2022£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 28 Jul 2017£73,250 TerracedLeasehold
28, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 21 Oct 2016£75,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 26 Aug 2016£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Furness Avenue BB1 5SE 8 Jan 2016£80,250 TerracedLeasehold

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
18, Furness Avenue £80,250 (Jan 2016) → £100,000 (Dec 2022) → £123,000 (Aug 2024) +53%
over 9 yrs
22, Furness Avenue £115,000 (Aug 2016) → £160,000 (May 2023) +39%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Furness Avenue

Crime

226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Furness Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour34
Vehicle crime31
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order11
Other theft8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Furness Avenue 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 Furness Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Islamiyah School 153 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Daisyfield Primary School 292 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Cedars Primary School 407 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda 246 pupils Other independent school 11–25 Report 0.5 mi
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 354 pupils Other independent school 11–25 Report 0.5 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Rishton station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kelsall Avenue (Kelsall Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Kelsall Avenue (Kelsall Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Greenwood St (by, Greenwood St) 1 min walk
  • Greenhead Avenue (by, Greenhead Avenue) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Little Harwood Health Centre
    Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.3 mi
  • Blakewater Healthcare
    367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
  • Shifa Surgery
    Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
  • Primrose Bank Medical Centre
    Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackburn Retail Park · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Hyndburn Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Bastwell Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • Eden Dental Studio · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.2%62.5%
Private rented22.2%20.3%
Social rented15.6%17.1%
Households473

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+7.3%18.6%
Residents1,758

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Furness Avenue

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Who lives around Furness Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh84.5%35.7%
White9.7%60.3%
Other ethnic group2.7%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.9%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Muslim85.3%35%
Christian7.2%38%
Not answered4.7%5%
No religion2.5%21.1%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK65.1%81.9%
Born outside the UK34.9%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
No qualifications27.5%24.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.2%26.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%13.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%10.9%
Other qualifications4%3%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.5%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health52.1%47.8%
Good health32.9%32.3%
Fair health10.7%13.2%
Bad health3.1%5.1%
Very bad health1.2%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household46.7%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.8%23.7%
No cars or vans in household20.2%26.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%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.

Planning and heritage near Furness Avenue

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Planning applications near Furness Avenue

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