Ulverston Drive, Rishton, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ulverston Drive, Rishton, Blackburn · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-lancashire/ulverston-drive/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£352,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£269,500

12 sales

Price range

£197k – £370k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Aug 2026

BB1 4EN

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At a glance

House prices£353k average54% above the Blackburn average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkRishton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 13 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

12 property sales on Ulverston Drive, Rishton, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £352,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,455. That is 54% above the Blackburn average of £229,206 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ulverston Drive range from £197,000 to £370,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Ulverston Drive ranks 11th for average price.

House prices on Ulverston Drive compared

Ulverston Drive£352,500

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: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	11	£274,455	7 Aug 2026
Semi-detached	1	£215,000	28 Nov 2016

Sold prices on Ulverston Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	7 Aug 2026	£335,000	Detached	Leasehold
20, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	10 Jul 2026	£370,000	Detached	Leasehold
6, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	7 Feb 2025	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	10 Oct 2024	£301,000	Detached	Leasehold
7, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	28 Jun 2022	£305,000	Detached	Leasehold
11, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	5 Feb 2021	£265,000	Detached	Leasehold
14, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	6 Dec 2019	£262,000	Detached	Leasehold
12, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	15 Jun 2018	£197,000	Detached	Leasehold
8, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	18 Dec 2017	£224,000	Detached	Leasehold
11, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	5 Dec 2017	£230,000	Detached	Leasehold
12, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	30 Jun 2017	£209,950	Detached	Leasehold
3, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	26 May 2017	£230,000	Detached	Leasehold
4, Ulverston Drive BB1 4EN	28 Nov 2016	£215,000	Semi-detached	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
8, Ulverston Drive	£224,000 (Dec 2017) → £301,000 (Oct 2024)	+34% over 7 yrs
11, Ulverston Drive	£230,000 (Dec 2017) → £265,000 (Feb 2021)	+15% over 3 yrs
12, Ulverston Drive	£209,950 (Jun 2017) → £197,000 (Jun 2018)	-6% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Ulverston Drive

Crime

47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ulverston Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	20
Anti-social behaviour	10
Vehicle crime	6
Criminal damage & arson	4
Other theft	2
Public order	2

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

Schools near Ulverston Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 161 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
The Hyndburn Academy 641 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Rishton Methodist Primary School 143 pupils	Primary Methodist	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Willows 23 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	0.5 mi
Great Harwood Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 135 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good 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

Rishton station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cricket Ground (by, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
Cricket Club (opp, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
War Memorial (opp, Blackburn Road) 3 min walk
War Memorial (by, Blackburn Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Weavers Practice
High Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 0.5 mi
Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 1.7 mi
The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 1.8 mi
Little Harwood Health Centre
Plane Tree Road, Blackburn · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Rishton - Harwood Road · 0.3 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Hyndburn Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Blackburn Retail Park · 1.0 mi
Aldi Aldi Shadsworth Blackburn · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Rishton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
My-health Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.7 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	10 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.5%	62.5%
Private rented	8.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.4%	17.1%
Households	568

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,327

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 Ulverston Drive

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Who lives around Ulverston Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	96.5%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Christian	74.4%	51%
No religion	17.9%	28.4%
Not answered	5.4%	5.2%
Muslim	1.3%	14.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%
Jewish	0.1%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	97.2%	91%
Born outside the UK	2.8%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above	30.9%	25.2%
Level 3 qualifications	19.7%	17.6%
No qualifications	14.7%	22.8%
Level 2 qualifications	12.7%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	9.2%	7.3%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	49.5%	43.9%
Good health	33%	34.3%
Fair health	13.7%	14.8%
Bad health	3%	5.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
1 car or van in household	44.1%	43.2%
2 cars or vans in household	30.9%	24.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.2%	7.3%
No cars or vans in household	10.8%	25.3%

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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