Wilpshire Road, Rishton, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB1 4AH.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Wilpshire Road, Rishton, Blackburn has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £700,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £700,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wilpshire Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wilpshire Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB1 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £700,000 | 22 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Wilpshire Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Nook Cottage, Wilpshire Road BB1 4AH | 22 Jul 2026 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Harwood Edge Farm, Wilpshire Road BB1 4AH | 10 Mar 2026 | £745,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Harwood Edge Barn, Wilpshire Road BB1 4AH | 17 Dec 2025 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Close Nook Farm, Wilpshire Road BB1 4AH | 26 Feb 2021 | £400,000 | Other | 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 Wilpshire Road
Crime
74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wilpshire Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wilpshire Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- 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 Wilpshire Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hyndburn Academy 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 135 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Great Harwood Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 161 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rishton Methodist Primary School 143 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Willows 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Langho station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wilpshire Road (by, Harwood Road) 7 min walk
- Lee House (by, Lee Lane) 8 min walk
- Lee House (opp, Lee Lane) 8 min walk
- Wordsworth Drive (by, Wordsworth Drive) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Weavers Practice
High Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 0.9 mi - Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 1.2 mi - The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 1.8 mi - Blakewater Healthcare
367 Whalley New Road, Blackburn · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rishton - Harwood Road · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Great Harwood · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Great Harwood · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Rishton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- My-health Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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
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+) | 67% | 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 | 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 Wilpshire Road
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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