Simmons Street, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 1AX.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
1 property sale on Simmons Street, Blackburn has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 2 Nov 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Simmons Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simmons Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £65,000 | 2 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Simmons Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2A, Simmons Street BB2 1AX | 2 Nov 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Simmons Street BB2 1AX | 14 Jan 2019 | £70,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2A, Simmons Street | £70,000 (Jan 2019) → £65,000 (Nov 2020) | -7% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Simmons Street?
Schools near Simmons Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashworth Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School 746 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alma Street (by, Simmons Street) 1 min walk
- Alma Street (by, Blakey Moor) 1 min walk
- Suddell Cross (by, Preston New Road) 2 min walk
- Blackburn College (adj, Fielden Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.0 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.0 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.2 mi - Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackburn · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Blackburn Blackburn · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Johnston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Barbara Castle Way Health Centre · 0.0 mi
- Bank View Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 0.2 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,833 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Simmons Street
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Simmons Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 68.6% | 35.7% |
| White | 21.7% | 60.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 69.4% | 35% |
| Christian | 17.9% | 38% |
| No religion | 6.7% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.4% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.2% | 15.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.3% | 26.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Simmons Street
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Simmons Street
Recent planning applications around Simmons Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Simmons Street?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Blackburn with Darwen have moved since.
Council tax here
Blackburn with Darwen Band D is £2,455 a year (Band A £1,637). See every band.
What's it like living on Simmons Street?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Simmons Street
Nearby streets in BB2
- Preston Old Road£182k
- Bolton Road£151k
- Livesey Branch Road£216k
- Livesey Branch Road£90k
- Quebec Road£226k
- Preston New Road£157k
- Meadowbrook Rise£211k
- Entwistle Drive£350k
- Buckthorn Lane£315k
- Eclipse Road£295k
- Dukes Brow£158k
- Beechwood Drive£237k