Rathbone Avenue, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7GU.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Rathbone Avenue, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £357,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £313,289. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rathbone Avenue range from £269,950 to £367,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rathbone Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rathbone Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £313,289 | 16 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Rathbone Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 16 Mar 2026 | £357,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 25 Sep 2020 | £314,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 25 Sep 2020 | £362,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 24 Sep 2020 | £367,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 24 Sep 2020 | £272,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 18 Sep 2020 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 11 Sep 2020 | £276,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 20 Aug 2020 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 31 Jul 2020 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 30 Jul 2020 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Rathbone Avenue BB2 7GU | 26 Mar 2020 | £329,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Rathbone Avenue | £269,950 (Aug 2020) → £357,000 (Mar 2026) | +32% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Rathbone Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammack Primary School 548 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Blackburn station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yew Tree Drive (by, Yew Tree Drive) 3 min walk
- Yew Tree Drive (by, Yew Tree Drive) 3 min walk
- Whinney Lane (by, Whinney Lane) 4 min walk
- Whinney Lane (by, Whinney Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brownhill Surgery
788-790 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 1.1 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 1.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Kay BP · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lammack Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mellor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Bank View Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,013 |
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 Rathbone Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 57.4% | 35.7% |
| White | 38% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 57.5% | 35% |
| Christian | 29.1% | 38% |
| No religion | 8% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.7% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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