Preston New Road, Mellor, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB2 7NP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Preston New Road, Mellor, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £437,500. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Preston New Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston New Road 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £437,500 | 17 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Preston New Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arley House, Preston New Road BB2 7NP | 17 Jun 2021 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mellor Lodge, Preston New Road BB2 7NP | 9 Nov 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stanley House, Preston New Road BB2 7NP | 30 Sep 2019 | £8,275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Gas Valve Compound, Preston New Road | 5 Mar 2018 | £1,526 | Other | 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.
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Schools near Preston New Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westholme School 706 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School 144 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Olive School, Blackburn 638 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston 69 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School 311 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 463 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 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
- Cherry Tree station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Pleasington station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Arley House (by, Preston New Road) 1 min walk
- Arley House (opp, Preston New Road) 1 min walk
- Mire Ash Brow (by, Preston New Road) 6 min walk
- Mire Ash Brow (opp, Preston New Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 1.4 mi - Redlam Surgery
62-64 Redlam, Blackburn · 1.8 mi - Witton Medical Centre
Preston Old Rd, Witton, Blackburn · 1.8 mi - Oakenhurst Medical Practice
Barbara Castle Way Hc, Simmons Street, Blackburn · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Windmill Petrol Station · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Pennine Service Station · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn) · 1.3 mi
- Spar SPAR Preston New Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Mellor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Lammack Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Granville Road Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Ap Smilecare · 1.6 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 685 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,467 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Preston New Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.9% | 66.4% |
| No religion | 20.8% | 26.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44% | 39.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 7.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 52.6% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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