Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7LR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £503,738. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Higher Commons Lane range from £300,000 to £895,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Higher Commons Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Commons Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £503,738 | 3 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Higher Commons Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead, Higher Commons Lane BB2 7LR | 3 May 2024 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Camroyd, Higher Commons Lane BB2 7LR | 15 Dec 2022 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Homestead, Higher Commons Lane BB2 7LR | 22 Feb 2018 | £339,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| Camroyd, Higher Commons Lane BB2 7LR | 25 Apr 2016 | £300,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Homestead, Higher Commons Lane | £339,950 (Feb 2018) → £895,000 (May 2024) | +163% over 6 yrs |
| Camroyd, Higher Commons Lane | £300,000 (Apr 2016) → £480,000 (Dec 2022) | +60% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Higher Commons Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston 69 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School 144 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westholme School 706 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Lammack Primary School 548 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 2.2 mi |
| Salesbury Church of England Primary School 283 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| The Olive School, Blackburn 638 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Pleasington station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bay Horse (opp, Mellor Brook Bypass) 4 min walk
- Bay Horse (o/s, Mellor Brook Bypass) 4 min walk
- Abbott Brow (by, Abbott Brow) 5 min walk
- St Marys RCPS (opp, Longsight Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brownhill Surgery
788-790 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 2.6 mi - Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 2.7 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 3.0 mi - Family Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Pennine Service Station · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Windmill Petrol Station · 0.8 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 2.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mellor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Lammack Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Granville Road Pharmacy · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Samlesbury Dental Suite · 1.4 mi
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 2.6 mi
- Wilpshire Dental Clinic · 2.6 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 485 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,106 |
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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ribble Valley 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 Higher Commons Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.5% | 66.4% |
| No religion | 19.2% | 26.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 4.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.6% | 39.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 52.6% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 11.4% |
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 Ribble Valley.
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