George Street, Rishton, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: George Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-lancashire/george-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 4JF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£131,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£108,495

10 sales

Price range

£52k – £150k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Apr 2026

BB1 4JF

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At a glance

House prices£132k average43% below the Blackburn average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkRishton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on George Street, Rishton, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £131,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,495. That is 43% below the Blackburn average of £229,206 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on George Street range from £52,000 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 97 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, George Street ranks 66th for average price.

House prices on George Street compared

George Street£131,500

BB1 postcode area£187,950

Blackburn£229,206

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£108,495	24 Apr 2026

Sold prices on George Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, George Street BB1 4JF	24 Apr 2026	£120,500	Terraced	Leasehold
29, George Street BB1 4JF	14 Apr 2026	£142,500	Terraced	Leasehold
15, George Street BB1 4JF	23 Jun 2025	£150,000	Terraced	Leasehold
13, George Street BB1 4JF	18 Aug 2023	£89,000	Terraced	Leasehold
10, George Street BB1 4JF	27 Sep 2022	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold
31, George Street BB1 4JF	18 Feb 2022	£97,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
14, George Street BB1 4JF	21 Dec 2021	£124,000	Terraced	Leasehold
20, George Street BB1 4JF	31 Aug 2021	£102,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB1 4JF	9 Nov 2020	£119,950	Terraced	Leasehold
14, George Street BB1 4JF	7 Aug 2020	£52,000	Terraced	Leasehold
24, George Street BB1 4JF	30 Jun 2017	£60,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB1 4JF	27 Jan 2017	£90,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, George Street BB1 4JF	30 Mar 2016	£52,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
14, George Street	£52,000 (Aug 2020) → £124,000 (Dec 2021)	+138% over 1 yr
5, George Street	£52,000 (Mar 2016) → £90,000 (Jan 2017) → £119,950 (Nov 2020)	+131% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near George Street

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of George Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	25
Anti-social behaviour	12
Vehicle crime	6
Criminal damage & arson	5
Public order	3
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

George Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert 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 George Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rishton Methodist Primary School 143 pupils	Primary Methodist	3–11	Report	0.0 mi
The Willows 23 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	0.0 mi
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 161 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
The Hyndburn Academy 641 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 135 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Great Harwood Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 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

Rishton station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Accrington station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Roebuck Inn (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
Roebuck Inn (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
St Peter StreetSchool Stop (by, Harwood Road) 4 min walk
Station Road (by, Blackburn Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

The Weavers Practice
High Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 0.1 mi
The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 1.3 mi
Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 1.5 mi
Dr Bello's Surgery
Acorn Primary Care Centre, 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Rishton - Harwood Road · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Pickup Street · 1.3 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Hyndburn Food Warehouse · 1.4 mi
Spar Spar Frontier Park · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

Rishton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
Dialachemist Limited · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 3 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	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.7%	62.5%
Private rented	29.0%	20.3%
Social rented	10.3%	17.1%
Households	614

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,319

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on George Street

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Who lives around George Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	98%	82.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.4%	15.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Christian	63.4%	51%
No religion	29.9%	28.4%
Not answered	5.5%	5.2%
Muslim	0.7%	14.7%
Jewish	0.2%	0%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	96.4%	91%
Born outside the UK	3.6%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.2%	25.2%
No qualifications	21%	22.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.4%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.4%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	7.3%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	41.3%	43.9%
Good health	35.3%	34.3%
Fair health	15.2%	14.8%
Bad health	6.2%	5.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
1 car or van in household	44.1%	43.2%
No cars or vans in household	24.7%	25.3%
2 cars or vans in household	23.3%	24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8%	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 Hyndburn.

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