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Blackburn South East

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About

The Blackburn South East ward lies on the southern fringe of the town, characterised by residential streets and local retail parades. Housing here is primarily a mix of interwar semis and more recent developments, creating settled neighbourhoods. The ward is bordered by open land and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the south, providing a clear boundary and routes for walking.

A notable local landmark is the former Star Paper Mill site, a large brownfield area that has shaped part of the ward's landscape. Daily life centres on community facilities like St. Gabriel's Church and local primary schools. The area offers direct access to the countryside of Guide and Roe Lee, with the West Pennine Moors visible in the distance.

Area overview

On average Blackburn South East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 171 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blackburn South East is £40,806 per year. There are 10 schools in Blackburn South East: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blackburn South East is home to around 10,285 people, with a population density of about 2,297.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blackburn South East Population
10,285
Population density
2,297.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.62(+163%)
Anti-social behaviour
72.05(+287%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.22(+125%)
Public order
14(+39%)
Other theft
11.47(+74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,710
74.98%
Other White
788
7.66%
Indian
570
5.54%
Pakistani
560
5.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
91
0.88%
Total population: 10,283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,056
27.08%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,705
22.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,145
15.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,078
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
921
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 7,592

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,182
29.73%
Owns with a mortgage
847
21.3%
Owns outright
755
18.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
559
14.06%
Social rents from council
549
13.81%
Total households: 3,976

Property prices in Blackburn South East

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Blackburn South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackburn South East 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 Blackburn South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£246,750
Flats3£55,000
Semi-Detached25£150,000
Terraced22£128,000

10 years median price trend in Blackburn South East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackburn South East.

All postcodes in Blackburn South East

BB12NG

Haslingden Road

BB23EQ

Sark Gardens

BB12AT

Fecitt Brow

BB12EB

Knuzden Cottages

BB23HE

Observatory Road

BB23TP

Seascale Close

BB23TY

Ravenglass Close

BB12JJ

Dunoon Drive

BB12PT

Sett End Road North

BB23HF

Pleasant View

BB23JD

Lytham Road

BB23JY

Thornton Close

BB12EE

Blackburn South East

BB23JL

Ansdell Terrace

BB23LG

Manxman Road

BB23WX

Tippet Close

BB23EW

Manxman Road

BB23HA

Everton

BB12JQ

Largs Road

BB12RG

Besant Close

BB23NP

Tynwald Road

BB12HZ

Rothesay Road

BB23EL

Faroes Close

BB12HU

Old Bank Lane

BB23EP

Manxman Road

BB23FL

Blackburn South East

BB13NY

Sand Pits Lane

BB23JX

Heysham Crescent

BB23BS

Blackburn South East

BB23BU

Blackburn South East

BB23LH

Laxey Road

BB12NW

Sett End Road North

BB23WT

Williams Drive

BB12JP

Shetland Close

BB12JT

Nuttalls Way

BB12QJ

Sett End Road West

BB23DE

Blackburn South East

BB12ET

Arran Avenue

BB12JB

Rothesay Road

BB12JE

Oban Drive

BB12PW

Old Bank Lane

BB12PX

Blackburn South East

BB12QP

Partnership Way

BB23JW

Snaefell Road

BB23TU

Flimby Close

BB11PY

North Road

BB11XJ

Grisedale Avenue

BB12NE

Blackburn South East

BB12RB

Pankhurst Close

BB12QH

Blackburn South East

BB12DA

Margaret Street

BB23HH

Old Bank Lane

BB23LB

Fleetwood Close

BB12ND

Haslingden Road

BB23AJ

Arnold Close

BB23BY

Blackburn South East

BB23NG

Peel Close

BB12JW

Dunoon Drive

BB12QD

Mercer Way

BB23FF

Blackburn South East

BB23JP

Bradda Road

BB23TE

Elgar Close

BB23ER

Manxman Road

BB23TX

Ulverston Close

BB23UU

Silverdale Close

BB12AR

Staffa Crescent

BB12LJ

Walker Road

BB23FB

George Dewhurst Way

BB23JS

Cleveleys Road

BB23NR

Snaefell Road

BB12HA

Brodick Road

BB11PZ

Borrowdale Avenue

BB12BX

St Ives Road

BB12EJ

Partnership Way

BB12RD

Beale Close

BB23JR

Rossall Terrace

BB12AW

Shadsworth Road

BB12FW

Blackburn South East

BB23ED

Scarborough Road

BB23EN

Whitby Drive

BB23FD

Hadrians Turn

BB23NH

Sunnybank Gardens

BB11QE

Patterdale Avenue

BB12JD

Bute Road

BB23FJ

Blackburn South East

BB23HG

Old Bank Lane

BB12QS

Lions Drive

BB23DF

Higher Croft Road

BB23DZ

Blackburn South East

BB23EE

Fairhaven Road

BB23JA

Pilmuir Road

BB23JT

Lytham Road

BB23TJ

Fishmoor Drive

BB12FA

Blackburn South East

BB23HZ

Pilmuir Road

BB23TF

Sullivan Drive

BB23TQ

Walton Crescent

BB11XH

Martindale Close

BB12JA

Rothesay Road

BB12LL

Blackamoor Road

Data Sources

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