Thirlmere Close, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 5LS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Thirlmere Close, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,667. Recorded sale prices on Thirlmere Close range from £85,000 to £110,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Thirlmere Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thirlmere Close 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £96,667 | 24 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Thirlmere Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Thirlmere Close BB1 5LS | 24 Oct 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Thirlmere Close BB1 5LS | 22 Mar 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Thirlmere Close BB1 5LS | 16 Dec 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Thirlmere Close
Crime
539 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thirlmere Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 171 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thirlmere Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Blakewater at Blackburn Wranglings, between Railway Road and Whalley Banks Flood warning area
- River Blakewater at Blackburn, Cob Wall and Brookhouse 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 Thirlmere Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 154 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Daisyfield Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 354 pupils | Other independent school | 11–25 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda 246 pupils | Other independent school | 11–25 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 258 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foundry Arms (by, Birley Street) 1 min walk
- Foundry Arms (by, Birley Street) 1 min walk
- Trinity Street (Trinity Street) 1 min walk
- Trinity Street (Trinity Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.1 mi - Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Olive Medical Centre
3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi - Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Furthergate Works · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Larkhill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Whalley Range Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Blackburn Practice Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Boulevard Dental Practice · 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 545 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
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 Thirlmere Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 63.6% | 35.7% |
| White | 31.6% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 64.5% | 35% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 38% |
| No religion | 8.2% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.8% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.2% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.4% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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