Water Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Water Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/blackburn-lancashire/water-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB6 7QR.

Average price (last 12 months)

£127,250

4 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£112,198

39 sales

Price range

£47k – £204k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

4 Sep 2026

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At a glance

House prices£127k average44% below the Blackburn average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station37 min walkRishton station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold79% leaseholdAcross 43 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

39 property sales on Water Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £127,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £107,223. That is 44% below the Blackburn average of £229,206 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Street range from £47,000 to £204,246. 21% of homes sold here were freehold and 79% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Blackburn with at least two sales in the last year, Water Street ranks 71st for average price.

House prices on Water Street compared

Water Street£127,250

BB6 postcode area£215,628

Blackburn£229,206

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 21% freehold and 79% leasehold across 43 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	37	£107,223	4 Sep 2026
Semi-detached	2	£204,246	29 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Water Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Water Street BB6 7QR	4 Sep 2026	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold
15, Water Street BB6 7QR	25 Mar 2026	£83,000	Terraced	Leasehold
50, Water Street BB6 7QR	12 Dec 2025	£136,000	Terraced	Leasehold
35G, Water Street BB6 7QR	28 Nov 2025	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Water Street BB6 7QR	1 Oct 2025	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold
63, Water Street BB6 7QR	5 Sep 2025	£126,500	Terraced	Leasehold
53, Water Street BB6 7QR	15 Aug 2025	£82,000	Terraced	Leasehold
24, Water Street BB6 7QR	8 Jul 2025	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
22, Water Street BB6 7QR	28 Mar 2025	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, Water Street BB6 7QR	2 Dec 2024	£134,000	Terraced	Leasehold
34, Water Street BB6 7QR	15 Nov 2024	£119,750	Terraced	Leasehold
45, Water Street BB6 7QR	23 Aug 2024	£136,500	Terraced	Leasehold
16, Water Street BB6 7QR	21 Jun 2024	£128,520	Terraced	Leasehold
35B, Water Street BB6 7QR	29 Feb 2024	£204,246	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
35C, Water Street BB6 7QR	10 Nov 2023	£204,245	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
35E, Water Street BB6 7QR	27 Oct 2023	£151,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
35F, Water Street BB6 7QR	27 Oct 2023	£151,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
35G, Water Street BB6 7QR	27 Oct 2023	£170,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
35D, Water Street BB6 7QR	20 Oct 2023	£170,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
4, Water Street BB6 7QR	5 Jul 2023	£107,500	Terraced	Leasehold
2A, Water Street BB6 7QR	20 Jan 2023	£80,000	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Water Street BB6 7QR	24 Aug 2022	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
33, Water Street BB6 7QR	20 May 2022	£118,000	Terraced	Leasehold
50, Water Street BB6 7QR	21 Jan 2022	£112,000	Terraced	Leasehold
54, Water Street BB6 7QR	14 Jan 2022	£111,000	Terraced	Leasehold
48, Water Street BB6 7QR	27 Nov 2020	£102,000	Terraced	Leasehold
42, Water Street BB6 7QR	12 Nov 2020	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold
42, Water Street BB6 7QR	6 Mar 2020	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
Great Harwood Brass Band Club, Water Street BB6 7QR	6 Feb 2020	£82,000	Other	Freehold
9, Water Street BB6 7QR	11 Dec 2019	£67,500	Terraced	Leasehold
47, Water Street BB6 7QR	31 Jul 2019	£82,500	Terraced	Leasehold
54, Water Street BB6 7QR	19 Jul 2019	£85,000	Terraced	Leasehold
37, Water Street BB6 7QR	12 Jul 2019	£105,000	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Water Street BB6 7QR	14 Jun 2019	£86,000	Terraced	Leasehold
67, Water Street BB6 7QR	18 Apr 2019	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold
31, Water Street BB6 7QR	7 Dec 2018	£84,000	Terraced	Leasehold
37, Water Street BB6 7QR	5 Oct 2018	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold
67, Water Street BB6 7QR	3 Aug 2018	£72,500	Terraced	Leasehold
16, Water Street BB6 7QR	25 May 2018	£96,000	Terraced	Leasehold
Town House, Water Street BB6 7QR	1 Dec 2017	£47,000	Terraced	Leasehold
16, Water Street BB6 7QR	10 Oct 2017	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold
50, Water Street BB6 7QR	31 May 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
17, Water Street BB6 7QR	5 Sep 2016	£61,000	Terraced	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
9, Water Street	£67,500 (Dec 2019) → £100,000 (Sep 2026)	+48% over 7 yrs
50, Water Street	£75,000 (May 2017) → £112,000 (Jan 2022) → £136,000 (Dec 2025)	+81% over 9 yrs
35G, Water Street	£170,995 (Oct 2023) → £190,000 (Nov 2025)	+11% over 2 yrs
37, Water Street	£70,000 (Oct 2018) → £105,000 (Jul 2019) → £134,000 (Dec 2024)	+91% over 6 yrs
16, Water Street	£65,000 (Oct 2017) → £96,000 (May 2018) → £128,520 (Jun 2024)	+98% over 7 yrs
54, Water Street	£85,000 (Jul 2019) → £111,000 (Jan 2022)	+31% over 2 yrs
42, Water Street	£75,000 (Mar 2020) → £95,000 (Nov 2020)	+27% over under a year
67, Water Street	£72,500 (Aug 2018) → £95,000 (Apr 2019)	+31% over under a year

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Schools near Water Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 180 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 137 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Great Harwood Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 135 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Park View 2 pupils	Other independent special school	8–18	Report	1.1 mi
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School 267 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors 128 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Langho station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Whalley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Church Street (by, Park Lane) 2 min walk
Church Street (opp, Park Lane) 2 min walk
Mercer Hall (by, Queen Street) 3 min walk
Lowefold Road (opp, Church Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 0.0 mi
The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 1.3 mi
The Weavers Practice
High Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 1.4 mi
Whalley Medical Centre
42 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Great Harwood · 0.1 mi
Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.2 mi
Aldi Aldi Great Harwood · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Pickup Street · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Boots · 0.2 mi
E B Holden Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 5 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	6 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.8%	62.5%
Private rented	17.4%	20.3%
Social rented	3.6%	17.1%
Households	665

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,563

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.

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Who lives around Water Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Hyndburn
White	93.8%	82.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.4%	15.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Hyndburn
Christian	64.7%	51%
No religion	25.4%	28.4%
Not answered	4.7%	5.2%
Muslim	4.4%	14.7%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.1%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Hyndburn
Born in the UK	97.1%	91%
Born outside the UK	2.9%	9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Hyndburn
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.1%	25.2%
Level 3 qualifications	19.6%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	14.2%
No qualifications	14.1%	22.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.5%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	7.3%
Other qualifications	2%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Hyndburn
Very good health	46.6%	43.9%
Good health	37.7%	34.3%
Fair health	11.3%	14.8%
Bad health	3.6%	5.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Hyndburn
1 car or van in household	40.8%	43.2%
2 cars or vans in household	34.7%	24.2%
No cars or vans in household	15.8%	25.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.7%	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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