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Orchard Gardens, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orchard Gardens, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/orchard-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 5FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£275,579
18 sales
Price range
£220k – £313k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2023
BB2 5FF

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At a glance

House prices£276k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkCherry Tree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Orchard Gardens, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 24 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,695. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Gardens range from £219,995 to £312,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Orchard Gardens compared

BB2 postcode area£201,184
Blackburn£183,036
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £273,407 (17 sales)2022£273k2023: £312,500 (1 sales)2023£313k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£286,69524 Apr 2023
Semi-detached3£219,99525 May 2022

Sold prices on Orchard Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 24 Apr 2023£312,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 25 Aug 2022£307,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 28 Jul 2022£312,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 27 Jul 2022£223,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 21 Jul 2022£312,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 23 Jun 2022£312,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 25 May 2022£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 20 May 2022£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 5 May 2022£309,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 29 Apr 2022£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 28 Apr 2022£223,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 28 Apr 2022£309,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 22 Apr 2022£309,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 31 Mar 2022£223,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 29 Mar 2022£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 28 Feb 2022£223,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 16 Feb 2022£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Orchard Gardens BB2 5FF 27 Jan 2022£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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
3, Orchard Gardens £304,995 (Feb 2022) → £312,500 (Apr 2023) +2%
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Schools near Orchard Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 1,051 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School 173 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Meadowhead Junior School 201 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Feniscowles Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Eden School 64 pupils Free schools special 8–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Heights Blackburn 2 pupils Free schools alternative provision 5–16 Report 0.8 mi
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Cherry Tree station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Pleasington station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pinewood (by, Livesey Branch Road) 4 min walk
  • Pinewood (by, Livesey Branch Road) 4 min walk
  • Buckthorn Lane (opp, Gib Lane) 5 min walk
  • Buckthorn Lane (by, Gib Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bentham Road Health Centre
    Bentham Road, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Witton Medical Centre
    Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 1.2 mi
  • Redlam Surgery
    62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 1.5 mi
  • Limefield Surgery
    293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Livesey Branch Road · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Three Arches · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Livesey Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Bentham Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Mill Hill Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.1%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households735

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,859

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 Orchard Gardens

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
White94.8%60.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%35.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.4%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Christian67.1%38%
No religion24%21.1%
Not answered5.1%5%
Muslim3.1%35%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK96%81.9%
Born outside the UK4%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above38%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.9%
No qualifications12.8%24.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.5%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health53.7%47.8%
Good health29.8%32.3%
Fair health10.9%13.2%
Bad health4%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household40%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household39.3%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%7.3%
No cars or vans in household9.5%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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