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St Oswalds Road, Knuzden, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Oswalds Road, Knuzden, Blackburn · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-lancashire/st-oswalds-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 2DS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£166,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£144,373
13 sales
Price range
£75k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2026
BB1 2DS

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At a glance

House prices£166k average27% below the Blackburn average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkRishton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on St Oswalds Road, Knuzden, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £166,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,718. Average sale prices rose from £86,667 in 2016 to £166,250 in 2026 (+92%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Blackburn average of £229,206 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% semi-detached, 8% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on St Oswalds Road range from £75,000 to £250,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, St Oswalds Road ranks 51st for average price.

House prices on St Oswalds Road compared

St Oswalds Road£166,250
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

2016: £86,667 (3 sales)2016£87k2017: £85,000 (1 sales)2017£85k2018: £133,950 (1 sales)2018£134k2019: £151,475 (2 sales)2019£151k2021: £150,000 (1 sales)2021£150k2022: £214,975 (2 sales)2022£215k2023: £182,500 (1 sales)2023£183k2026: £166,250 (2 sales)2026£166k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£135,7182 Jul 2026
Terraced1£133,9509 Feb 2018
Detached1£250,0006 Jul 2022

Sold prices on St Oswalds Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 2 Jul 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 13 Feb 2026£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 25 Jul 2025£178,000 OtherLeasehold
10, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 18 Oct 2024£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 20 Jul 2023£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 6 Jul 2022£250,000 DetachedFreehold
15, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 18 Feb 2022£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 25 Jun 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 13 Dec 2019£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 9 Jan 2019£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 9 Feb 2018£133,950 TerracedFreehold
1, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 3 Jul 2017£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 8 Jul 2016£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 24 Mar 2016£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, St Oswalds Road BB1 2DS 4 Mar 2016£102,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
10, St Oswalds Road £75,000 (Mar 2016) → £100,000 (Oct 2024) +33%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Oswalds Road

Crime

155 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Oswalds Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage & arson11
Other crime8
Public order7
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

St Oswalds Road 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 St Oswalds Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy 150 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Shadsworth Infant School 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Intack Primary School 378 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Antony's RC Primary School 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Shadsworth Junior School 215 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 770 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School 200 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School 118 pupils Community special school 2–11 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

  • Rishton station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Blackburn station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cambridge Drive (opp, Windsor Road) 2 min walk
  • Cambridge Drive (by, Windsor Road) 2 min walk
  • Moss Lane (by, Stanhill Road) 2 min walk
  • Moss Lane (opp, Stanhill Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Cornerstone Practice
    Shadsworth House, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn · 0.9 mi
  • Stepping Stone Practice
    Longton Close, Blackburn · 0.9 mi
  • William Hopwood Street Surgery
    William Hopwood Street, Audley, Blackburn · 1.3 mi
  • Pringle Street Surgery
    216-218 Pringle Street, Blackburn · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Frontier Park · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Shadsworth Blackburn · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - Store · 0.9 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Hyndburn Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Aston Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Shadsworth Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Patient Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Eden Dental Studio · 0.8 mi
  • 85 91 Accrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Dept Of Special Care Dentistry · 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.8%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households705

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.2%64.1%
Aged 65+28.2%18.6%
Residents1,580

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 St Oswalds Road

Ethnic group

HereHyndburn
White89.2%82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.9%15.1%
Other ethnic group1%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereHyndburn
Christian62.8%51%
No religion22.9%28.4%
Muslim9%14.7%
Not answered4.4%5.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Jewish0.1%0%

Country of birth

HereHyndburn
Born in the UK94.7%91%
Born outside the UK5.3%9%

Highest qualification

HereHyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above24.2%25.2%
No qualifications21.6%22.8%
Level 3 qualifications18%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.2%
Apprenticeship10.5%7.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HereHyndburn
Very good health41.9%43.9%
Good health36.2%34.3%
Fair health15.6%14.8%
Bad health4.9%5.3%
Very bad health1.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereHyndburn
1 car or van in household51.1%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household25.7%24.2%
No cars or vans in household15.3%25.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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