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Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-blackburn-with-darwen/wellington-street-st-johns/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£146,714
7 sales
Price range
£125k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2025
BB1 8AF

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At a glance

House prices£147k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkBlackburn station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

7 property sales on Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wellington Street St Johns range from £125,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wellington Street St Johns compared

BB1 postcode area£187,950
Blackburn£183,036
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellington Street St Johns has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £125,000 (1 sales)2017£125k2018: £125,000 (1 sales)2018£125k2019: £148,500 (2 sales)2019£149k2020: £150,000 (1 sales)2020£150k2023: £160,000 (1 sales)2023£160k2025: £170,000 (1 sales)2025£170k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£144,50016 Jan 2025
Semi-detached1£160,00020 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Wellington Street St Johns

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 18 Aug 2025£130,000 OtherFreehold
27, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 16 Jan 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 20 Sep 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 5 Aug 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 24 Oct 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 23 Jul 2019£120,000 OtherFreehold
29, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 15 Mar 2019£137,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 26 Apr 2018£125,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Wellington Street St Johns BB1 8AF 12 May 2017£125,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
27, Wellington Street St Johns £125,000 (Apr 2018) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) +36%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wellington Street St Johns

Crime

552 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellington Street St Johns in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences196
Anti-social behaviour101
Public order56
Criminal damage & arson51
Vehicle crime34
Shoplifting29

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

Flood risk

Wellington Street St Johns 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 Wellington Street St Johns

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School 387 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 395 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ashworth Nursery School 71 pupils Nursery 3–4 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 419 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils Other independent school 5–11 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Cherry Tree station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Strawberry Bank (adj, Preston New Road) 1 min walk
  • New Park Street (by, Preston Road) 1 min walk
  • St Andrews Street (By, Limbrick) 1 min walk
  • Limbrick (adj, Limbrick) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakenhurst Medical Practice
    Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.1 mi
  • Family Practice
    Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.1 mi
  • Olive Medical Centre
    3 Lime Street, Blackburn · 0.2 mi
  • Primrose Bank Medical Centre
    Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackburn · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Riaz Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Barbara Castle Way Health Centre · 0.1 mi
  • Bank View Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 0.2 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.6%62.5%
Private rented19.1%20.3%
Social rented17.3%17.1%
Households514

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+11.0%18.6%
Residents1,911

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Wellington Street St Johns

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh85.8%35.7%
White10.1%60.3%
Other ethnic group2%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.9%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Muslim81.1%35%
Not answered8%5%
Christian5.7%38%
No religion4.5%21.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK66.4%81.9%
Born outside the UK33.6%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
No qualifications29.4%24.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above26.1%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications13%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.9%
Other qualifications3.7%3%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.5%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health52.7%47.8%
Good health29.6%32.3%
Fair health11.5%13.2%
Bad health4.9%5.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household43.2%42.1%
No cars or vans in household27.1%26.9%
2 cars or vans in household22.3%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%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.

Planning and heritage near Wellington Street St Johns

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