Oban Drive, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 2HY, BB1 2JE, BB1 2JF.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Oban Drive, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £150,025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,841. That is 18% below the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% terraced, 39% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oban Drive range from £75,000 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Oban Drive ranks 98th for average price.
House prices on Oban Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £123,841 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £111,721 | 8 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Oban Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 28 Aug 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, Oban Drive BB1 2JE | 8 Dec 2025 | £140,050 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 24 Jun 2025 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Oban Drive BB1 2JE | 20 May 2025 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Oban Drive BB1 2JF | 4 Feb 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Oban Drive BB1 2JF | 25 Oct 2024 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Oban Drive BB1 2JF | 24 Nov 2023 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 6 Nov 2023 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 9 May 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 29 Mar 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 17 Feb 2023 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Oban Drive BB1 2JE | 27 Jan 2023 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 15 Jul 2022 | £113,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Oban Drive BB1 2JF | 22 Apr 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 5 Nov 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 28 Jun 2021 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 11 Sep 2020 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 113, Oban Drive BB1 2JE | 31 Aug 2018 | £54,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Oban Drive BB1 2HY | 10 Aug 2018 | £80,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 92, Oban Drive | £75,000 (Nov 2023) → £132,000 (Oct 2024) | +76% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Oban Drive
Crime
312 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oban Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 144 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Other crime | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Oban Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 770 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Antony's RC Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shadsworth Junior School 215 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shadsworth Infant School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newfield School 242 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Audley Junior School 392 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Audley Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 · 25 min walk
- Rishton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Surgery (by, Shadsworth Road) 1 min walk
- Surgery (opp, Shadsworth Road) 1 min walk
- Gleneagles Court (by, Shadsworth Road) 2 min walk
- Gleneagles Court (opp, Shadsworth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 0.1 mi - Stepping Stone Practice
Longton Close, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 0.7 mi - William Hopwood Street Surgery
William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Store · 0.1 mi
- Heron Heron Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To Go · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Beehive · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadsworth Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Beehive Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 0.6 mi
- Eden Dental Studio · 0.6 mi
- 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,637 |
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 Oban Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.8% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 38% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 21.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 35% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.7% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.1% | 26.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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.
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