Wensley Road, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 6SS, BB2 6SR, BB2 6SU.
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At a glance
51 property sales on Wensley Road, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £91,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £80,327. That is 50% below the Blackburn average of £183,036 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wensley Road range from £39,999 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 167 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Wensley Road ranks 156th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Wensley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 61 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 45 | £80,327 | 28 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £107,450 | 23 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Wensley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 14 Jul 2026 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 147, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 28 May 2026 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 195, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 27 Nov 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 149, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 18 Nov 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 153, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 24 Oct 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 209, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 1 Oct 2025 | £129,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 290, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 13 Aug 2025 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 212, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 28 Feb 2025 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 324, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 26 Feb 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 236, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 7 Feb 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 253, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 31 Jan 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 178, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 30 Jan 2025 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 202, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 13 Dec 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 336, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 22 Nov 2024 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 272, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 6 Sep 2024 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 23 Aug 2024 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 214, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 19 Jul 2024 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 249, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 5 Apr 2024 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 221, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 29 Nov 2023 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 266, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 29 Sep 2023 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 288, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 8 Sep 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 174, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 1 Aug 2023 | £101,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 219, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 23 Jun 2023 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 5 Dec 2022 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 204, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 4 Nov 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 222, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 25 Jul 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 12 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 174, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 2 Dec 2021 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 225, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 22 Oct 2021 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 10 Sep 2021 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 302, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 14 Jul 2021 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 1 Jun 2021 | £104,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 276, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 30 Mar 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 310, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 22 Mar 2021 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 324, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 29 Jan 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 278, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 27 Nov 2020 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 14 Aug 2020 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 246, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 18 Mar 2020 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 180, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 19 Jul 2019 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 265, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 16 Jul 2019 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 16 Nov 2018 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 314, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 19 Sep 2018 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 242, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 19 Jul 2018 | £64,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 195, Wensley Road BB2 6SU | 9 May 2018 | £76,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 11 Apr 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 23 Mar 2018 | £81,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 192, Wensley Road BB2 6SS | 14 Mar 2018 | £75,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 308, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 6 Oct 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 266, Wensley Road BB2 6SR | 31 Mar 2017 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Wensley Road BB2 1QD | 27 Jan 2017 | £50,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 195, Wensley Road | £76,500 (May 2018) → £90,000 (Nov 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 324, Wensley Road | £70,000 (Jan 2021) → £125,000 (Feb 2025) | +79% over 4 yrs |
| 266, Wensley Road | £73,000 (Mar 2017) → £55,000 (Sep 2023) | -25% over 6 yrs |
| 174, Wensley Road | £82,000 (Dec 2021) → £101,000 (Aug 2023) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 127, Wensley Road | £51,000 (Jan 2017) → £145,000 (Jul 2022) | +184% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Wensley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 463 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Griffin Park Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashworth Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Witton Park Academy 1,243 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School 311 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | 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 | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy 1,483 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | 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
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Blackburn station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moulding Close (o/s, Wensley Road) 1 min walk
- Oozehead Lane (by, Livingstone Road) 1 min walk
- St Marks Road (by, Wensley Road) 2 min walk
- Lancaster Street (by, Wensley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Redlam Surgery
62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 0.2 mi - Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 0.3 mi - Witton Medical Centre
Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 0.3 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Blackburn Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Johnston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Witton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Montague Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Ap Smilecare · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,920 |
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 Wensley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 44.9% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 43.5% | 35% |
| Christian | 33% | 38% |
| No religion | 18% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.1% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.6% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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