St James's Place, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8ER.
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At a glance
1 property sale on St James's Place, Blackburn has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,000.
House prices on St James's Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James's Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £185,000 | 1 May 2026 |
Sold prices on St James's Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, St James's Place BB1 8ER | 1 May 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-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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Crime and flood risk near St James's Place
Crime
447 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James's Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 158 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Vehicle crime | 45 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Drugs | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near St James's Place
| 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Cedars Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St James Church (o/s, St James Road) 1 min walk
- St James Rd (by, St James Rd) 1 min walk
- Hole I'th Wall (by, Shear Brow) 2 min walk
- Shear Brow (adj, East Park Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi - Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Whalley Range Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Blackburn Practice Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 0.6 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,778 |
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's Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 83.7% | 35.7% |
| White | 11.7% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 81.6% | 35% |
| Christian | 8% | 38% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5% |
| No religion | 4.1% | 21.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.4% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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.
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