Ontario Close, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7DZ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Ontario Close, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £298,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,000. Average sale prices rose from £188,250 in 2017 to £298,750 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 63% above the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Ontario Close range from £130,000 to £307,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Ontario Close ranks 14th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Ontario Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £212,000 | 10 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Ontario Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 10 Aug 2026 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 8 Jun 2026 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 16 Jul 2020 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 22 Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 27 Jul 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 16 Oct 2017 | £169,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ontario Close BB2 7DZ | 30 Jan 2017 | £207,500 | 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 Ontario Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammack Primary School 548 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Olive School, Blackburn 638 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School 311 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good 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
- Blackburn station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Columbia Way (by, Beardwood) 1 min walk
- Columbia Way (by, Beardwood) 1 min walk
- The Warren (by, Beardwood) 4 min walk
- The Coppice (by, Beardwood) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 0.9 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lammack Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Granville Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Mellor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Ap Smilecare · 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 511 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,672 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 71% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 71% | 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 Ontario Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 68.3% | 35.7% |
| White | 26.7% | 60.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 65.1% | 35% |
| Christian | 19.2% | 38% |
| No religion | 7.6% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 24.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 23.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 42.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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