Back Commons, Clitheroe
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB7 2DX.
At a glance
6 property sales on Back Commons, Clitheroe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £512,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Back Commons compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Commons has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £512,750 | 2 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Back Commons
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chorley House, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 2 Jul 2025 | £932,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chorley House, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 1 Feb 2024 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 28 Apr 2022 | £434,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Selborne House, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 4 Feb 2019 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Selbourne Bungalow, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 11 Jun 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Selbourne Bungalow, Back Commons BB7 2DX | 7 Oct 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Chorley House, Back Commons | £800,000 (Feb 2024) → £932,500 (Jul 2025) | +17% over 1 yr |
| Selbourne Bungalow, Back Commons | £225,000 (Oct 2016) → £255,000 (Jun 2018) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Back Commons
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Commons 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 | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Back Commons is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Mearley Brook at Clitheroe, bordering Up-Brooks, Whittle Cl, Brook St and Peel St Flood warning area
- Mearley Brook at Clitheroe, comprising Worston, Up-Brooks and Greenacre St 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 Back Commons
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edisford Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 133 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School 1,496 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe 262 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ribblesdale Nursery School 60 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ribblesdale School 1,437 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School 87 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Clitheroe station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Whalley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Langho station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (by, Station Road) 4 min walk
- Market (opp, Station Road) 5 min walk
- Market (by, Station Road) 5 min walk
- Police Station (by, King Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pendleside Medical Pract
Clitheroe Health Centre, Railway View Road, Clitheroe · 0.3 mi - The Castle Medical Group
Clitheroe Health Centre, Railway View Road, Clitheroe · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,300 |
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.
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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