Valley Lane, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 1PH.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Valley Lane, Blackburn has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £77,500.
House prices on Valley Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Valley Lane 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 | £77,500 | 31 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Valley Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Valley Lane BB1 1PH | 31 Aug 2022 | £77,500 | 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 Valley Lane
Crime
408 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Lane 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 | 72 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Other theft | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Valley Lane is in or near 2 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
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 Valley Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 770 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Antony's RC Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Audley Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Audley Junior School 392 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newfield School 242 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shadsworth Infant School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Al Islah Girls' High School 119 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–16 | 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Rishton station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Romney Walk (by, North Road) 1 min walk
- Romney Walk (opp, North Road) 1 min walk
- Sherwood Road (by, Queens Park Road) 1 min walk
- Lincoln Road (by, Lincoln Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - Stepping Stone Practice
Longton Close, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - William Hopwood Street Surgery
William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Store · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Furthergate Works · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To Go · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadsworth Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Audley Late Night Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Eden Dental Studio · 0.4 mi
- 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,219 |
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 Valley Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 51.6% | 35.7% |
| White | 42.3% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 50.3% | 35% |
| Christian | 27.6% | 38% |
| No religion | 14.8% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 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 | 47.1% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 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.
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