Garsden Avenue, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 2DZ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Garsden Avenue, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Garsden Avenue range from £300,000 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Garsden Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garsden Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £362,500 | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | 4 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Garsden Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Garsden Avenue BB1 2DZ | 10 Jan 2025 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Garsden Avenue BB1 2DZ | 4 Jul 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Garsden Avenue BB1 2DZ | 19 Feb 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Garsden Avenue BB1 2DZ | 14 Feb 2020 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Garsden Avenue BB1 2DZ | 26 Sep 2018 | £290,000 | Other | 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 Garsden Avenue
Crime
193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garsden Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 105 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Garsden Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- Rivers in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle 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 Garsden Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadsworth Junior School 215 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shadsworth Infant School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Antony's RC Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 770 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newfield School 242 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Intack Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Audley Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Blackburn station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Rishton station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ballantrae Road (by, Rothesay Road) 4 min walk
- Ballantrae Road (by, Rothesay Road) 4 min walk
- Thwaites close (adj, Sett End Road North) 4 min walk
- Thwaites close (opp, Sett End Road North) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Cornerstone Practice
Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - Stepping Stone Practice
Longton Close, Blackburn · 1.0 mi - Pringle Street Surgery
216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - William Hopwood Street Surgery
William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Store · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Beehive · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To Go · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Patient Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Shadsworth Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Beehive Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Eden Dental Studio · 1.0 mi
- 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 1.0 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,464 |
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 | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hyndburn 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 Garsden Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 82.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 15.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.7% | 51% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 14.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 25.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 22.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 7.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 25.3% |
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 Hyndburn.
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