St Stephens Avenue, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Stephens Avenue, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/st-stephens-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 5PB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£145,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£99,000

6 sales

Price range

£50k – £145k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Mar 2026

BB1 5PB

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At a glance

House prices£99k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkBlackburn station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on St Stephens Avenue, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £145,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Stephens Avenue range from £50,000 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on St Stephens Avenue compared

BB1 postcode area£187,950

Blackburn£183,036

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Stephens Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£99,000	10 Mar 2026

Sold prices on St Stephens Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	10 Mar 2026	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	30 May 2025	£109,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	1 Jun 2022	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	10 Jun 2019	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	25 Aug 2017	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, St Stephens Avenue BB1 5PB	4 Nov 2016	£85,000	Terraced	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
11, St Stephens Avenue	£85,000 (Nov 2016) → £145,000 (Mar 2026)	+71% over 9 yrs
17, St Stephens Avenue	£100,000 (Jun 2019) → £109,000 (May 2025)	+9% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Stephens Avenue

Crime

337 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Stephens Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	124
Anti-social behaviour	60
Criminal damage & arson	36
Vehicle crime	31
Public order	26
Other theft	15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St Stephens Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
River Blakewater at Blackburn, Cob Wall and Brookhouse Flood warning area
River Blakewater and Knuzden Brook at Whitebirk and Green Bank Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near St Stephens Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 392 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.0 mi
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils	Other independent school	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Islamiyah School 153 pupils	Other independent school Islam	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Daisyfield Primary School 292 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda 246 pupils	Other independent school	11–25	Report	0.3 mi
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 354 pupils	Other independent school	11–25	Report	0.3 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

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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Rishton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rydal Road (opp, Whalley Old Road) 1 min walk
Rydal Road (by, Whalley Old Road) 1 min walk
Benson Street (by, Benson Street) 2 min walk
Benson Street (by, Benson Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.1 mi
Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.6 mi
Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.6 mi
Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.6 mi
Lidl Lidl Furthergate Works · 0.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
Bastwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Eden Dental Studio · 0.9 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 2 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	2 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	62.2%	62.5%
Private rented	22.2%	20.3%
Social rented	15.6%	17.1%
Households	473

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,758

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 St Stephens Avenue

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Who lives around St Stephens Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	84.5%	35.7%
White	9.7%	60.3%
Other ethnic group	2.7%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Muslim	85.3%	35%
Christian	7.2%	38%
Not answered	4.7%	5%
No religion	2.5%	21.1%
Sikh	0.2%	0.1%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK	65.1%	81.9%
Born outside the UK	34.9%	18.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
No qualifications	27.5%	24.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.2%	26.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.4%	13.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.9%	10.9%
Other qualifications	4%	3%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.5%

General health

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Very good health	52.1%	47.8%
Good health	32.9%	32.3%
Fair health	10.7%	13.2%
Bad health	3.1%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household	46.7%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	23.8%	23.7%
No cars or vans in household	20.2%	26.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.3%	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 St Stephens Avenue

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