Wimberley Street, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 8HU, BB1 8HX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wimberley Street, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £90,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £105,000. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wimberley Street range from £30,000 to £130,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Wimberley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wimberley Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £105,000 | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Terraced | 2 | £107,500 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £30,000 | 3 Jun 2016 |
Sold prices on Wimberley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191, Wimberley Street BB1 8HU | 18 Mar 2026 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 187, Wimberley Street BB1 8HU | 6 Oct 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Wimberley Street BB1 8HX | 21 Dec 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 203, Wimberley Street BB1 8HU | 3 Jun 2016 | £30,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 101, Wimberley Street BB1 8HX | 15 Jan 2016 | £80,000 | 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 Wimberley Street
Crime
427 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wimberley Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 141 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Drugs | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wimberley Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert 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 Wimberley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhouse Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cedars Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas's Centre 115 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Islamiyah School 153 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 140 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 154 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wimberley Street (by, Wimberley Street) 1 min walk
- Wimberley Bank (adj, Wimberley Street) 1 min walk
- Troy Street (by, Troy Street) 2 min walk
- Snowden Avenue (by, Troy Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 0.1 mi - Primrose Bank Medical Centre
Primrose Bank, Blackburn · 0.4 mi - Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 0.5 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whalley Range Kqf · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackburn Roe Lee Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blackburn · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bastwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Whalley Range Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Blackburn Practice Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Richmond Terrace Dental Centre · 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,778 |
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 Wimberley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 83.7% | 35.7% |
| White | 11.7% | 60.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 81.6% | 35% |
| Christian | 8% | 38% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5% |
| No religion | 4.1% | 21.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.4% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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