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BB2 7AL, Blackburn

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Average sold price
£157,172
41 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£125,000
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,455
Ultrafast broadband
25%
of homes, gigabit 25%

Sold prices in BB2 7AL

AddressDatePriceType
Apartment 7, Woodcock House, Preston New Road14 Nov 2025£125,000Flat
Apartment 1, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village20 Jan 2025£80,000Flat
Apartment 15, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village29 Nov 2024£80,000Flat
Apartment 2, Whittaker Gardens, Preston New Road18 Mar 2024£205,000Semi-detached
Apartment 21, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village1 Mar 2024£55,000Flat
Apartment 29, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village15 Dec 2023£85,000Flat
Apartment 6, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village6 Jul 2022£167,000Flat
Apartment 15, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village20 May 2022£72,500Flat
Apartment 12, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village31 Jan 2022£150,500Flat New build
Apartment 21, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village13 Jan 2022£89,950Flat
Apartment 11, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village31 Aug 2021£185,000Flat
Apartment 2, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village5 Mar 2021£160,000Flat
Apartment 5, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village7 Jan 2021£180,000Flat New build
Apartment 1, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village23 Oct 2020£180,000Flat
Apartment 3, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village18 Sep 2020£180,000Flat New build
Apartment 4, Woodcock House, Preston New Road28 Aug 2020£120,000Flat
Apartment 34, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village13 Sep 2019£85,000Flat
Apartment 11, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village7 Jun 2019£170,000Flat
Apartment 21, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village21 May 2019£114,000Flat
Apartment 8, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village7 Mar 2019£180,000Flat
Apartment 9, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village7 Dec 2018£201,000Flat New build
Apartment 32, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village3 Aug 2018£125,000Flat New build
Apartment 30, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village8 Jun 2018£108,000Flat
Apartment 9, Woodcock House, Preston New Road8 Dec 2017£137,000Flat
Apartment 12, Woodcock House, Preston New Road1 Dec 2017£227,000Flat New build
Apartment 29, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village24 Nov 2017£174,350Flat New build
Apartment 10, Woodcock House, Preston New Road13 Oct 2017£175,000Flat
Apartment 2, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village14 Jul 2017£170,000Flat
Apartment 14, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village12 Jul 2017£203,500Flat New build
Apartment 15, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village30 May 2017£105,000Flat
Apartment 3, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village31 Mar 2017£126,000Flat New build
Apartment 15, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village14 Mar 2017£202,500Flat New build
Apartment 7, Southworth House, Larmenier Retirement Village18 Jan 2017£182,500Flat
Apartment 2, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village5 Aug 2016£204,500Flat New build
Apartment 11, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village29 Apr 2016£199,500Flat New build
Apartment 16, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village22 Apr 2016£178,000Flat New build
Apartment 5, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village24 Mar 2016£203,500Flat New build
Apartment 17, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village15 Mar 2016£234,000Flat New build
Apartment 3, Woodcock House, Larmenier Retirement Village8 Mar 2016£205,500Flat New build
Apartment 6, Arrowsmith House, Larmenier Retirement Village22 Jan 2016£193,000Flat New build
Apartment 7, Woodcock House, Preston New Road12 Jan 2016£225,250Flat New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.

Streets in BB2 7AL

Schools near BB2 7AL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High SchoolSecondaryOutstanding0.5 mi
The Olive School, BlackburnPrimary–0.6 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimaryGood0.8 mi
St Silas's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.8 mi
Westholme SchoolOther independent school–0.8 mi
Dar Ul MadinahOther independent school–0.8 mi

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Living in BB2 7AL

Nearest stations

  • Blackburn station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Cherry Tree station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Spar 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
  • Aldi 1.3 mi
  • Tesco Express 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lammack Pharmacy 0.7 mi
  • Mellor Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Granville Road Pharmacy 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • New Bank Road (dental Surgery) 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery 1.1 mi
  • Ap Smilecare 1.1 mi

GP surgeries

  • Limefield Surgery 0.9 mi
  • Oakenhurst Medical Practice 1.3 mi
  • Family Practice 1.3 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Blackburn with Darwen (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Who lives in BB2 7AL

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh63.4%35.7%
White30.7%60.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%1.7%
Other ethnic group2.3%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.9%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Muslim61.5%35%
Christian22.1%38%
No religion7.6%21.1%
Not answered7.1%5%
Hindu1.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK79.5%81.9%
Born outside the UK20.5%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above46.4%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%15.8%
No qualifications13.7%24.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%10.9%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.5%
Other qualifications1.8%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health53%47.8%
Good health32.3%32.3%
Fair health11.3%13.2%
Bad health2.8%5.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.6%

Occupation

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Professional occupations32.6%16.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials20.4%9.4%
Associate professional and technical occupations11.6%10.7%
Administrative and secretarial occupations11.6%9.9%
Sales and customer service occupations6.8%9.9%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations5%11.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives4.2%10.2%
Skilled trades occupations4%10.6%
Elementary occupations3.7%11.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household36.1%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household33.9%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household19.3%7.3%
No cars or vans in household10.6%26.9%

Economic activity

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Economically active (excluding full-time students)55.3%54.7%
Economically inactive42%43%
Economically active and a full-time student2.6%2.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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