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Ewood & Fernhurst

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About

Ewood & Fernhurst is a residential area in Blackburn with Darwen, located to the east of the town center. The neighborhood is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of older and more modern properties. Green spaces like Ewood Park and nearby Roe Lee Park provide recreational areas for residents. The area is well-connected by local bus routes and major roads, including the A666.

Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs, catering to everyday needs. Ewood Park, home to Blackburn Rovers Football Club, is a notable landmark in the area. Schools such as St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School serve the community. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to Blackburn town center for shopping and services.

Area overview

On average Ewood & Fernhurst has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ewood & Fernhurst is £47,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Ewood & Fernhurst: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ewood & Fernhurst Population
7,511
Population density
2,566.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,937
92.38%
Pakistani
129
1.72%
Other White
99
1.32%
Indian
90
1.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.59%
Total population: 7,509

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,460
49.76%
Owns outright
1,000
34.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
370
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
58
1.98%
Other social rented
32
1.09%
Total households: 2,934

Property prices in Ewood & Fernhurst

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Ewood & Fernhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ewood & Fernhurst 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 Ewood & Fernhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£280,000
Semi-Detached38£181,250
Terraced42£113,750

10 years median price trend in Ewood & Fernhurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewood & Fernhurst.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.