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Kestrel Close, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kestrel Close, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/kestrel-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8LG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£166,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£143,545
10 sales
Price range
£72k – £264k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
BB1 8LG

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At a glance

House prices£166k average9% below the Blackburn average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkBlackburn station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 12 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

10 property sales on Kestrel Close, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £166,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £99,917. That is 9% below the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 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 60% flat, 30% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kestrel Close range from £72,000 to £264,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Kestrel Close ranks 83rd for average price.

House prices on Kestrel Close compared

Kestrel Close£166,000
BB1 postcode area£187,950
Blackburn£183,036
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £72,000 (1 sales)2016£72k2017: £145,000 (1 sales)2017£145k2022: £154,975 (2 sales)2022£155k2025: £144,125 (4 sales)2025£144k2026: £166,000 (2 sales)2026£166k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£99,91727 Feb 2026
Detached3£230,3175 Jun 2026
Semi-detached1£145,00017 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Kestrel Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 5 Jun 2026£227,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 27 Feb 2026£105,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 18 Sep 2025£110,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 4 Sep 2025£97,500 FlatLeasehold
11, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 7 Mar 2025£105,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 17 Jan 2025£264,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 21 Mar 2022£110,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 25 Feb 2022£199,950 DetachedFreehold
Garage Associated With, 11, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 30 Apr 2018£10,564 OtherFreehold
5, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 20 Mar 2018£5,282 OtherFreehold
8, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 17 Feb 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kestrel Close BB1 8LG 19 May 2016£72,000 FlatLeasehold

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
11, Kestrel Close £72,000 (May 2016) → £105,000 (Mar 2025) +46%
over 9 yrs
3, Kestrel Close £199,950 (Feb 2022) → £264,000 (Jan 2025) +32%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kestrel Close

Crime

312 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kestrel Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences111
Anti-social behaviour56
Vehicle crime48
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order22
Drugs14

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

Flood risk

Kestrel Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Kestrel Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 395 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lammack Primary School 548 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 212 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cedars Primary School 407 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.6 mi
Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Blackburn station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lammack Road (by, Revidge Road) 2 min walk
  • Lammack Road (by, Revidge Road) 2 min walk
  • Colenso Road (opp, Shear Brow) 2 min walk
  • Cuckoo Brow (by, Cuckoo Brow) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Shifa Surgery
    Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Blakewater Healthcare
    367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Olive Medical Centre
    3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Oakenhurst Medical Practice
    Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 1.0 mi
  • Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Lammack Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Bank View Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Barbara Castle Way Health Centre · 0.8 mi
  • Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 0.8 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 8 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.0%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households715

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents2,013

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 Kestrel Close

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh57.4%35.7%
White38%60.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%1.7%
Other ethnic group1.9%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Muslim57.5%35%
Christian29.1%38%
No religion8%21.1%
Not answered4.6%5%
Sikh0.4%0.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK85.3%81.9%
Born outside the UK14.7%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above36.6%26.8%
No qualifications17.2%24.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%10.9%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.5%
Other qualifications3.4%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health53.5%47.8%
Good health32.4%32.3%
Fair health11%13.2%
Bad health2.2%5.1%
Very bad health1%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household43.3%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household36.2%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%7.3%
No cars or vans in household9.4%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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