The Limes, Blackburn

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8FD, BB1 8FE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£214,332

3 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£221,003

69 sales

Price range

£145k – £335k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Aug 2026

BB1 8FD

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At a glance

House prices£214k average17% above the Blackburn average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkRamsgreave & Wilpshire station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 74 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

69 property sales on The Limes, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £214,332. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,268. Average sale prices rose from £217,879 in 2022 to £221,498 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% above the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% detached, 38% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Limes range from £145,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, The Limes ranks 54th for average price.

House prices on The Limes compared

The Limes£214,332

BB1 postcode area£187,950

Blackburn£183,036

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 74 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	41	£242,268	29 Jun 2026
Semi-detached	26	£191,623	10 Aug 2026
Terraced	2	£167,000	25 Nov 2022

Sold prices on The Limes

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
41, The Limes BB1 8FD	10 Aug 2026	£219,995	Semi-detached	Freehold
49, The Limes BB1 8FD	29 Jun 2026	£223,000	Detached	Freehold
40, The Limes BB1 8FE	11 May 2026	£181,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
34, The Limes BB1 8FE	21 Nov 2025	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
87, The Limes BB1 8FD	21 Mar 2025	£335,000	Detached	Freehold
81, The Limes BB1 8FD	13 Mar 2025	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, The Limes BB1 8FE	10 Jan 2025	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
81, The Limes BB1 8FD	20 Dec 2024	£199,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, The Limes BB1 8FE	28 Mar 2024	£166,250	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
77, The Limes BB1 8FD	15 Mar 2024	£204,250	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
75, The Limes BB1 8FD	2 Feb 2024	£210,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
69, The Limes BB1 8FD	22 Dec 2023	£190,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
73, The Limes BB1 8FD	21 Dec 2023	£270,000	Detached New build	Freehold
81, The Limes BB1 8FD	20 Dec 2023	£215,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
39, The Limes BB1 8FD	15 Dec 2023	£188,700	Semi-detached	Freehold
67, The Limes BB1 8FD	1 Dec 2023	£200,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
83, The Limes BB1 8FD	1 Dec 2023	£215,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
79, The Limes BB1 8FD	24 Nov 2023	£280,000	Detached New build	Freehold
85, The Limes BB1 8FD	24 Nov 2023	£265,000	Detached New build	Freehold
36, The Limes BB1 8FE	10 Nov 2023	£245,000	Detached New build	Freehold
40, The Limes BB1 8FE	3 Nov 2023	£175,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
87, The Limes BB1 8FD	3 Nov 2023	£290,000	Detached New build	Freehold
34, The Limes BB1 8FE	30 Oct 2023	£195,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
42, The Limes BB1 8FE	27 Oct 2023	£220,000	Detached New build	Freehold
44, The Limes BB1 8FE	20 Oct 2023	£270,000	Detached New build	Freehold
32, The Limes BB1 8FE	29 Sep 2023	£195,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
71, The Limes BB1 8FD	29 Sep 2023	£229,000	Detached New build	Freehold
61, The Limes BB1 8FD	28 Jul 2023	£190,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
63, The Limes BB1 8FD	28 Jul 2023	£190,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
65, The Limes BB1 8FD	27 Jul 2023	£215,000	Detached New build	Freehold
30, The Limes BB1 8FE	30 Jun 2023	£239,000	Detached New build	Freehold
18, The Limes BB1 8FE	28 Apr 2023	£265,000	Detached New build	Freehold
22, The Limes BB1 8FE	28 Apr 2023	£200,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
59, The Limes BB1 8FD	28 Apr 2023	£239,000	Detached New build	Freehold
16, The Limes BB1 8FE	31 Mar 2023	£245,000	Detached New build	Freehold
20, The Limes BB1 8FE	31 Mar 2023	£210,000	Detached New build	Freehold
26, The Limes BB1 8FE	31 Mar 2023	£210,000	Detached New build	Freehold
28, The Limes BB1 8FE	31 Mar 2023	£265,000	Detached New build	Freehold
24, The Limes BB1 8FE	22 Dec 2022	£200,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
55, The Limes BB1 8FD	20 Dec 2022	£265,000	Detached New build	Freehold
57, The Limes BB1 8FD	20 Dec 2022	£250,000	Detached New build	Freehold
49, The Limes BB1 8FD	16 Dec 2022	£205,000	Detached New build	Freehold
51, The Limes BB1 8FD	16 Dec 2022	£188,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
53, The Limes BB1 8FD	16 Dec 2022	£188,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
10, The Limes BB1 8FE	25 Nov 2022	£167,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
14, The Limes BB1 8FE	25 Nov 2022	£229,000	Detached New build	Freehold
45, The Limes BB1 8FD	25 Nov 2022	£234,000	Detached New build	Freehold
47, The Limes BB1 8FD	25 Nov 2022	£260,000	Detached New build	Freehold
6, The Limes BB1 8FE	24 Nov 2022	£167,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
8, The Limes BB1 8FE	24 Nov 2022	£165,000	Terraced New build	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
41, The Limes	£183,000 (Jul 2022) → £219,995 (Aug 2026)	+20% over 4 yrs
49, The Limes	£205,000 (Dec 2022) → £223,000 (Jun 2026)	+9% over 4 yrs
40, The Limes	£175,000 (Nov 2023) → £181,000 (May 2026)	+3% over 3 yrs
34, The Limes	£195,000 (Oct 2023) → £200,000 (Nov 2025)	+3% over 2 yrs
87, The Limes	£290,000 (Nov 2023) → £335,000 (Mar 2025)	+16% over 1 yr
81, The Limes	£215,000 (Dec 2023) → £199,500 (Dec 2024) → £200,000 (Mar 2025)	-7% over 1 yr
24, The Limes	£200,000 (Dec 2022) → £190,000 (Jan 2025)	-5% over 2 yrs
39, The Limes	£178,000 (Jul 2022) → £188,700 (Dec 2023)	+6% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near The Limes

Crime

173 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Limes in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	56
Vehicle crime	43
Anti-social behaviour	30
Criminal damage & arson	16
Shoplifting	8
Burglary	6

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

Flood risk

The Limes is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert 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 The Limes

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 212 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 189 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Roe Lee Park Primary School 424 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Lammack Primary School 548 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils	Pupil referral unit	5–16	Report	0.7 mi
Cedars Primary School 407 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.9 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

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Blackburn station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Knowles Arms (o/s, Pleckgate Road) 2 min walk
Knowles Arms (opp, Pleckgate Road) 2 min walk
Pleckgate Road (by, Ramsgreave Drive) 3 min walk
Fern Bank (opp, Whalley New Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Brownhill Surgery
788-790 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.4 mi
Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 1.0 mi
Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 0.2 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Kay BP · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wilpshire - Whalley Road · 0.7 mi
Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Brownhill Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Lammack Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Wilpshire Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
Bank View Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
Blackburn Practice Ltd · 1.4 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 3 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	3 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.5%	62.5%
Private rented	16.2%	20.3%
Social rented	13.0%	17.1%
Households	722

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,700

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	91%	80%
Gigabit-capable	91%	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 Limes

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Who lives around The Limes

Ethnic group

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
White	62.7%	60.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	34.8%	35.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Christian	41.7%	38%
Muslim	34.3%	35%
No religion	18.7%	21.1%
Not answered	4.6%	5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Sikh	0.1%	0.1%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%
Hindu	0%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK	89.5%	81.9%
Born outside the UK	10.5%	18.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.4%	26.8%
No qualifications	19.2%	24.2%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	15.8%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.4%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	5.5%
Other qualifications	2.3%	3%

General health

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
Very good health	45.1%	47.8%
Good health	34.9%	32.3%
Fair health	14.1%	13.2%
Bad health	4.6%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Blackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household	46%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	26.4%	23.7%
No cars or vans in household	21.8%	26.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.8%	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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