Whinney Lane, Mellor, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7EJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Whinney Lane, Mellor, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,950. Recorded sale prices on Whinney Lane range from £249,950 to £354,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whinney Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whinney Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £289,950 | 29 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Whinney Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 29 Nov 2019 | £264,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 122, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £354,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 124, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £264,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 116, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 21 Jun 2019 | £249,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 118, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 20 Jun 2019 | £284,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 126, Whinney Lane BB2 7EJ | 7 Jun 2019 | £319,950 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Whinney Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammack Primary School 548 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dar Ul Madinah 55 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Blackburn station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yew Tree Drive (by, Yew Tree Drive) 4 min walk
- Yew Tree Drive (by, Yew Tree Drive) 4 min walk
- Whinney Lane (by, Whinney Lane) 5 min walk
- Hudson Close (opp, Saint Lawrence Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brownhill Surgery
788-790 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 1.3 mi - Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 1.2 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 1.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Kay BP · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lammack Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mellor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Bank View Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,013 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 91% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 73% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 73% | 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 Whinney Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 57.4% | 35.7% |
| White | 38% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 57.5% | 35% |
| Christian | 29.1% | 38% |
| No religion | 8% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.7% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 26.9% |
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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