Wordsworth Drive, Great Harwood, Blackburn
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB6 7LA, BB6 7JR.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Wordsworth Drive, Great Harwood, Blackburn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £131,750.
House prices on Wordsworth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £131,750 | 22 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Wordsworth Drive BB6 7JR | 22 Nov 2024 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wordsworth Drive BB6 7LA | 18 Dec 2017 | £71,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Drive
Crime
80 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wordsworth Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire 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 Wordsworth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Harwood Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 135 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood 137 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Hyndburn Academy 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Willows 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.2 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 · 28 min walk
- Langho station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Church & Oswaldtwistle station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- James Avenue (opp, Russell Place) 1 min walk
- James Avenue (by, Russell Place) 1 min walk
- Wordsworth Drive (adj, Wordsworth Drive) 2 min walk
- Wordsworth Drive (by, Wordsworth Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 0.6 mi - The Weavers Practice
High Street, Rishton, Blackburn · 1.1 mi - The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 1.5 mi - Whalley Medical Centre
42 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Great Harwood · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Blackburn Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Great Harwood · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rishton - Harwood Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- My-health Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- E B Holden Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 694 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,495 |
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 Wordsworth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 82.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 15.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.1% | 51% |
| No religion | 25.2% | 28.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 14.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 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 | 95.7% | 91% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 22.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 25.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hyndburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 25.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 24.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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