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Billinge & Beardwood

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About

Billinge & Beardwood is a residential ward in the east of Blackburn. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including inter-war semis and more modern developments, set along streets that follow the local topography. It is primarily a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood with several local schools and community facilities serving its population.

The ward includes the open grassland of Billinge Hill, which provides elevated views across the town. This green space is a notable local feature for walking and recreation. The area is functionally connected to Blackburn town centre, with convenient road links supporting daily commuting and local commerce.

Area overview

On average Billinge & Beardwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Billinge & Beardwood is £53,930 per year. There are 5 schools in Billinge & Beardwood: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Billinge & Beardwood is home to around 9,481 people, with a population density of about 1,880.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Billinge & Beardwood Population
9,481
Population density
1,880.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.85(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.37(+42%)
Vehicle crime
8.65(+43%)
Other theft
6.22(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.75(-47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
3,265
34.43%
Pakistani
2,787
29.39%
British
2,561
27%
Other Asian
143
1.51%
Arab
112
1.18%
Total population: 9,484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,697
37.87%
No qualifications
1,356
19.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,042
14.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
922
12.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
621
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 7,122

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,447
48.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,040
34.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
338
11.35%
Other forms of private rent
84
2.82%
Other social rented
48
1.61%
Total households: 2,978

Property prices in Billinge & Beardwood

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 in Billinge & Beardwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Billinge & Beardwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billinge & Beardwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£300,975
Flats5£80,000
Semi-Detached33£225,500
Terraced30£153,750

10 years median price trend in Billinge & Beardwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billinge & Beardwood.

All postcodes in Billinge & Beardwood

BB18JW

Lammack Road

BB26JQ

Revidge Road

BB27DY

Edmonton Drive

BB27EB

Ottawa Close

BB26DX

Ravenswing Avenue

BB27FU

Billinge & Beardwood

BB26SG

Lawley Road

BB26JN

St Silass Road

BB26JY

St Silas's Road

BB27FN

Beardwood

BB26LB

Azalea Road

BB27AX

Beardwood Brow

BB26JE

Dinckley Square

BB26QS

Scar Lane

BB26JD

Lowood Place

BB27DF

Whinney Lane

BB27GY

Wilkinson Walk

BB27BB

Whinfield Place

BB27DW

Yew Tree Drive

BB26EF

Fecitt Road

BB26QF

Meins Road

BB26TD

Billinge & Beardwood

BB26PX

Buncer Lane

BB26HH

Leamington Road

BB26JJ

New Bank Road

BB27DZ

Ontario Close

BB27FF

Wilton Court

BB27AL

Larmenier Retirement Village

BB27FJ

Country Mews

BB26JL

New Bank Road

BB26QQ

Meins Road

BB27DA

Quebec Road

BB27DU

Alberta Close

BB18LH

Lammack Road

BB26JW

New Bank Road

BB26QA

Billinge Side

BB26QG

Carr Lane

BB18AR

Willow Lane

BB27BT

Charnwood Close

BB27DH

Yew Tree Drive

BB18DQ

Paignton Road

BB26SE

Buncer Lane

BB27GN

Constance Gardens

BB18DF

Revidge Road

BB27AG

Wycollar Drive

BB27BU

Knighton Avenue

BB18FJ

Bevan Street

BB26HG

Leamington Road

BB26JB

Revidge Road

BB26PB

Billinge End Road

BB27AP

Belmont Close

BB27DG

St Lawrence Avenue

BB18DG

Red Rake

BB27AS

Beardwood Fold

BB27BN

The Spinney

BB27EA

Columbia Way

BB27FE

Wilton Close

BB18LS

Ramsgreave Drive

BB26SJ

Billinge Avenue

BB27QY

The Paddock

BB27FG

Lever Close

BB18DH

Revidge Road

BB26JR

Woodfold Place

BB26EE

Revidge Road

BB26JZ

Woodbine Road

BB27BF

The Warren

BB18LJ

Lammack Road

BB27AJ

Preston New Road

BB26LA

Brighton Terrace

BB27AB

Whinfield Place

BB27BE

Rowen Park

BB27GX

Rigby Avenue

BB26JP

Clematis Street

BB27BP

Hayfield

BB27DJ

Yew Tree Drive

BB18AQ

Rosa Way

BB26JH

Revidge Road

BB27AE

Billinge & Beardwood

BB18JX

Lammack Road

BB18LB

Willow Trees Drive

BB26QJ

Heathfield Park

BB26QT

Carr Lane

BB26RL

Under Billinge Lane

BB27DR

Manitoba Close

BB27FH

Lever Court

BB18LD

Grasmere Avenue

BB18FQ

Webb Square

BB27QN

Woodburn Close

BB27AF

Wycollar Road

BB27BD

Scar Lane

BB27GS

Billinge & Beardwood

BB26HQ

St Silass Road

BB27DQ

Hudson Close

BB27QS

The Dene

BB27QW

Stockwood Close

BB27DN

Yew Tree Drive

BB27GT

Millicent Way

BB27GP

Davison Terrace

BB27DP

Quebec Road

BB18LA

Lammack Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.