Walney Gardens, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 3EJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Walney Gardens, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £151,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £121,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Walney Gardens range from £85,000 to £151,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Walney Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walney Gardens 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: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £121,750 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £85,000 | 26 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Walney Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Walney Gardens BB2 3EJ | 7 Nov 2025 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Walney Gardens BB2 3EJ | 26 Feb 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Walney Gardens BB2 3EJ | 12 Dec 2016 | £92,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Walney Gardens | £92,500 (Dec 2016) → £151,000 (Nov 2025) | +63% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Walney Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markazul Uloom 26 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Noorul Uloom 125 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–23 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blackburn Central High School 1,015 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 180 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longshaw Community Junior School 334 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longshaw Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longshaw Nursery School 101 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairhaven Road (adj, Lytham Road) 2 min walk
- Fairhaven Road (opp, Lytham Road) 2 min walk
- Lytham Road (by, Lytham Road) 3 min walk
- Lytham Road (by, Lytham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roman Road Health Centre
Off Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - St Georges Surgery
St George's Surgery, 62 Haslingden Road, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 0.7 mi - The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To Go · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Blackburn Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Waterloo Blackburn · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blackburn Ewood · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Fishmoor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Curo Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Karims Pharmacy Limited · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.1 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,657 |
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 Walney Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.9% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21% | 35.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 38% |
| No religion | 26.9% | 21.1% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 35% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.7% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28% | 23.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 26.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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