The Dene, Beardwood, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Dene, Beardwood, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/the-dene/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7QS.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£267,461

14 sales

Price range

£186k – £375k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Mar 2025

BB2 7QS

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£267k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkBlackburn station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% leaseholdAcross 17 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

14 property sales on The Dene, Beardwood, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,461. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Dene range from £186,000 to £375,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.

House prices on The Dene compared

BB2 postcode area£201,184

Blackburn£183,036

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Dene 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: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	14	£267,461	25 Mar 2025

Sold prices on The Dene

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
25, The Dene BB2 7QS	25 Mar 2025	£287,000	Detached	Freehold
65, The Dene BB2 7QS	20 Jul 2023	£369,000	Detached	Leasehold
65, The Dene BB2 7QS	20 Jul 2023	£369,000	Detached	Freehold
57, The Dene BB2 7QS	18 Feb 2023	£296,500	Detached	Leasehold
31, The Dene BB2 7QS	22 Apr 2022	£205,000	Detached	Leasehold
9, The Dene BB2 7QS	12 May 2021	£261,000	Detached	Leasehold
41, The Dene BB2 7QS	9 Apr 2021	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
43, The Dene BB2 7QS	14 Dec 2020	£227,000	Detached	Freehold
23, The Dene BB2 7QS	28 Aug 2020	£210,000	Detached	Leasehold
51, The Dene BB2 7QS	31 Oct 2019	£305,000	Detached	Leasehold
17, The Dene BB2 7QS	19 Sep 2018	£290,000	Detached	Leasehold
49, The Dene BB2 7QS	23 Oct 2017	£220,000	Detached	Leasehold
2, The Dene BB2 7QS	10 Aug 2017	£375,000	Detached	Leasehold
15, The Dene BB2 7QS	30 Jun 2017	£244,950	Detached	Leasehold
41, The Dene BB2 7QS	29 Jul 2016	£186,000	Detached	Freehold
10, The Dene BB2 7QS	31 Mar 2016	£180,000	Detached	Leasehold
33, The Dene BB2 7QS	29 Jan 2016	£200,000	Detached	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
41, The Dene	£186,000 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (Apr 2021)	+34% over 5 yrs

Buying on The Dene?

Schools near The Dene

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils	Secondary Muslim	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Lammack Primary School 548 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
The Olive School, Blackburn 638 pupils	Primary Muslim	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Silas's CofE Primary School 311 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils	Other independent school	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.8 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Warren (by, Beardwood) 2 min walk
The Coppice (by, Beardwood) 2 min walk
Columbia Way (by, Beardwood) 3 min walk
Columbia Way (by, Beardwood) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 0.8 mi
Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.1 mi
Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.1 mi
Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 0.7 mi
Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 0.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 1.1 mi
Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Lammack Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Granville Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Manor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Ap Smilecare · 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

12345678910

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	7 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.8%	62.5%
Private rented	7.8%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	511

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,672

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 The Dene

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around The Dene

Ethnic group

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	68.3%	35.7%
White	26.7%	60.3%
Other ethnic group	2.8%	1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Muslim	65.1%	35%
Christian	19.2%	38%
No religion	7.6%	21.1%
Not answered	4.7%	5%
Hindu	2.2%	0.3%
Sikh	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK	78.4%	81.9%
Born outside the UK	21.6%	18.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.4%	26.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	15.8%
No qualifications	14.5%	24.2%
Level 2 qualifications	12.9%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.3%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.5%
Other qualifications	2%	3%

General health

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Very good health	56.5%	47.8%
Good health	30.9%	32.3%
Fair health	9.3%	13.2%
Bad health	2.8%	5.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
2 cars or vans in household	42.6%	23.7%
1 car or van in household	33.2%	42.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	18.6%	7.3%
No cars or vans in household	5.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Dene

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near The Dene

Recent planning applications around The Dene from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on The Dene?

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Blackburn with Darwen have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

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 The Dene?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of The Dene

Nearby streets in BB2

See all streets in Blackburn All streets in BB2