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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 63 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
63
Deprivation level
4/10
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
33.65(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.84(+44%)
Vehicle crime
6.96(+16%)
Other theft
5.17(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-53%)
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%
Other White
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 102 recent sales, the median property price is £233,500 in Billinge & Beardwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £740,000.

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
Terraced28£175,000
Detached35£322,250
Flats4£117,750
Semi-Detached35£224,950

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

BB18JR

West Leigh Road

BB26JF

Mile End Row

BB18EH

Rosa Close

BB18DH

Revidge Road

BB26JH

Revidge Road

BB27QU

The Hedgerow

BB18LS

Ramsgreave Drive

BB26JL

New Bank Road

BB27AA

Preston New Road

BB27QR

The Pastures

BB27AN

Preston New Road

BB27AF

Wycollar Road

BB18LJ

Lammack Road

BB22SS

Preston Old Road

BB26RL

Under Billinge Lane

BB18LA

Lammack Road

BB26DX

Ravenswing Avenue

BB27FJ

Country Mews

BB27BP

Hayfield

BB26QS

Scar Lane

BB27DY

Edmonton Drive

BB27EJ

Whinney Lane

BB22TP

Preston Old Road

BB26QL

Carrs Wood

BB26SD

Billinge Avenue

BB26LA

Brighton Terrace

BB26JB

Revidge Road

BB27FF

Wilton Court

BB27AY

White Road

BB18JW

Lammack Road

BB18FN

Beveridge Mews

BB18DQ

Paignton Road

BB27DH

Yew Tree Drive

BB27AE

Billinge & Beardwood

BB18LD

Grasmere Avenue

BB18DG

Red Rake

BB27EA

Columbia Way

BB27DQ

Hudson Close

BB27GX

Rigby Avenue

BB18FL

Moore Avenue

BB27AH

Beardwood Drive

BB27BE

Rowen Park

BB27BJ

Acrefield

BB27AU

Ryburn Avenue

BB26QF

Meins Road

BB27BF

The Warren

BB27FB

Acrefield

BB18AQ

Rosa Way

BB18DF

Revidge Road

BB27GS

Hayman Curve

BB26JP

Clematis Street

BB18LH

Lammack Road

BB27GP

Davison Terrace

BB26SB

Billinge Close

BB26PB

Billinge End Road

BB26PZ

Woodgates Road

BB27AQ

Preston New Road

BB27AS

Beardwood Fold

BB27DW

Yew Tree Drive

BB27DR

Manitoba Close

BB27DP

Quebec Road

BB27AZ

Wycollar Road

BB27QP

Heartwood Close

BB27AL

Larmenier Retirement Village

BB27DJ

Yew Tree Drive

BB26QG

Carr Lane

BB27FH

Lever Court

BB26HH

Leamington Road

BB18LL

Ramsgreave Drive

BB27DS

Calgary Avenue

BB27AR

Wyfordby Avenue

BB26JD

Lowood Place

BB26QT

Carr Lane

BB27DL

Whinney Lane

BB26SG

Lawley Road

BB27AX

Beardwood Brow

BB26QH

Meins Croft

BB27DU

Alberta Close

BB26PX

Buncer Lane

BB27FX

Well Lane

BB27BX

Whinney Lane

BB26TD

Billinge & Beardwood

BB18FP

Attlee Close

BB26SF

Assheton Road

BB26QA

Billinge Side

BB26EE

Revidge Road

BB27EB

Ottawa Close

BB27GY

Wilkinson Walk

BB27FE

Wilton Close

BB27HJ

Eden Park

BB27GW

Redhead Road

BB27BT

Charnwood Close

BB27AP

Belmont Close

BB27DE

Quebec Road

BB27BZ

Quebec Road

BB26JN

St Silass Road

BB27DT

Columbia Way

BB27DF

Whinney Lane

BB27BU

Knighton Avenue

BB27BG

Billinge & Beardwood

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.