Primrose Lane, Mellor, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Primrose Lane, Mellor, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-lancashire/primrose-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 9DN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£465,000

2 sales

Price range

£230k – £700k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

4 Aug 2025

BB1 9DN

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At a glance

House prices£465k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkRamsgreave & Wilpshire station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Primrose Lane, Mellor, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £700,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced.

House prices on Primrose Lane compared

BB1 postcode area£187,950

Blackburn£229,206

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Primrose Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£700,000	6 Feb 2025
Terraced	1	£230,000	4 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Primrose Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Primrose Cottage, Primrose Lane BB1 9DN	4 Aug 2025	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
Mellor House, Primrose Lane BB1 9DN	6 Feb 2025	£700,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Primrose Lane

Crime

9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Primrose Lane in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	5
Vehicle crime	3
Anti-social behaviour	1

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

Flood risk

Primrose Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
Upper River Ribble, Hodder 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 Primrose Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School 144 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston 69 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Lammack Primary School 548 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 189 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School 212 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Pleckgate High School 1,339 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	1.5 mi
Salesbury Church of England Primary School 283 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.6 mi
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 866 pupils	Secondary Muslim	11–18	Outstanding Report	1.7 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Blackburn station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Primsose Hill (by, Mellor Lane) 7 min walk
Traders Arms (opp, Mellor Lane) 8 min walk
Traders Arms (o/s, Mellor Lane) 8 min walk
Spread Eagle (opp, Mellor Lane) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

Brownhill Surgery
788-790 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 1.6 mi
Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 2.0 mi
Limefield Surgery
293-295 Preston New Road, Blackburn · 2.1 mi
Shifa Surgery
Bangor Street, Blackburn · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Pennine Service Station · 0.9 mi
Spar Spar - Windmill Petrol Station · 1.5 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Kay BP · 1.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wilpshire - Whalley Road · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Mellor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Lammack Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Brownhill Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Wilpshire Dental Clinic · 1.6 mi
New Bank Road (dental Surgery) · 2.0 mi
Bank View Dental Practice · 2.1 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 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Primrose Lane

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Who lives around Primrose Lane

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.

Planning and heritage near Primrose Lane

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