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Bastwell

About

Bastwell is a residential area located in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. It is situated to the east of Blackburn town center, bordered by areas like Little Harwood and Audley. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, reflecting its working-class roots. Local amenities include small shops, takeaways, and community spaces like Bastwell Community Centre.

The area is well-connected, with major roads such as Preston New Road and Whalley Range providing easy access to Blackburn town center and nearby towns. Bastwell also has green spaces, including Bastwell Recreation Ground, offering outdoor leisure options. The area has a strong sense of community, with cultural diversity reflected in its local businesses and events. Schools and places of worship serve the needs of residents, contributing to the area's practical and social infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Bastwell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bastwell is £36,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Bastwell: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bastwell

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Bastwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £240,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £172,500; terraced at £150,000; flats at £115,431.

10 years price trend in Bastwell

All postcodes in Bastwell

BB18EB

Park Terrace

BB18AP

Clarence Street

BB18BL

Linden Avenue

BB18DJ

Paignton Road

BB18AN

Clarence Street

BB18DP

Langham Road

BB18HX

Marsh Street

BB18JA

Bala Close

BB16EL

Dunsop Street

BB18AL

St Andrew's Street

BB18BB

Cowan Brae

BB18BH

Langham Road

BB18DU

Shear Brow

BB18HL

Trevor Close

BB18HP

Carlton Road

BB17EX

Shear Brow

BB17NB

Millham Street

BB18BG

Beresford Road

BB18DN

Brantfell Road

BB16DG

Boyle Street

BB18AF

Wellington Street St Johns

BB18BF

Lilford Road

BB18EA

Highbury Place

BB18EG

Earl Street

BB16DY

Bangor Street

BB17HD

Sted Terrace

BB18BU

Holland Street

BB18DL

Brantfell Road

BB18EW

Northfield Road

BB17HS

Bala Close

BB17NA

Calder Banks

BB18JD

Tenby Close

BB16JT

Lark Hill

BB16NL

Calder Street

BB17LT

Mandella Court

BB16BB

Whalley Range

BB17LS

Calder Banks

BB18HJ

Troy Court

BB16EE

Whalley Range

BB16EN

Bangor Street

BB18EN

Cromer Place

BB16EA

Brookhouse Close

BB16NH

Percival Street

BB18AY

Shear Bank Road

BB18DT

East Park Avenue

BB18DY

The Croft

BB16EY

Dunsop Street

BB18BJ

Winston Road

BB18DW

Brantfell Road

BB18EX

Holly Street

BB18HU

Wimberley Street

BB18AW

Shear Bank Close

BB18ER

St James's Place

BB18EU

Conway Avenue

BB18HZ

Corwen Close

BB16EU

Millham Street

BB16NQ

Cowper Street

BB18BT

Park Avenue

BB17LU

Calder Banks

BB18DR

Colenso Road

BB16ET

Hodder Place

BB17ND

Earl Street

BB18BQ

Winston Road

BB18EY

Aberdare Close

BB16JS

Bastwell

BB18AT

East Park Road

BB18DZ

Oozebooth Terrace

BB18HW

Marsh Street

BB18BE

Beresford Road

BB18BS

Eldon Road

BB18EJ

St James Court

BB18BA

Lilford Road

BB18JB

Neath Close

BB16EP

Hodder Place

BB16NG

St Michael's Street

BB18AZ

Cowan Brae

BB16PD

Brookhouse Close

BB16PJ

Brookhouse Gardens

BB18ED

Carlton Gardens

BB18HA

Carlton Gardens

BB18JE

Rhyl Avenue

BB16EH

Earl Street

BB17LZ

London Road

BB18BY

Langham Road

BB18HY

Ruthin Close

BB16NZ

Norwich Street

BB18BN

Langham Road

BB16ER

Hodder Street

BB16NF

Chorlton Street

BB18AH

Troy Court

BB18EL

Cromer Place

BB18EZ

Aberdare Close

BB17HJ

Wimberley Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.