St James Court, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8EJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on St James Court, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,920. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on St James Court range from £59,000 to £128,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on St James Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £108,920 | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £59,000 | 7 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on St James Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 18 Jun 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 4 Feb 2021 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 18 Sep 2020 | £78,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 16 Mar 2018 | £76,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 17 Mar 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, St James Court BB1 8EJ | 7 Oct 2016 | £59,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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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Crime and flood risk near St James Court
Crime
462 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Court in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 169 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 |
| Public order | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near St James Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cedars Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 154 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oozebooth Terrace (opp, Shear Brow) 1 min walk
- Oozebooth Terrace (by, Shear Brow) 1 min walk
- Hole I'th Wall (by, Shear Brow) 2 min walk
- St James Church (o/s, St James Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackburn · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Whalley Range Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bank View Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,124 |
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 St James Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 85.4% | 35.7% |
| White | 10.2% | 60.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 85.3% | 35% |
| Christian | 8.5% | 38% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5% |
| No religion | 2.5% | 21.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.3% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 23.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 26.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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