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About

Ewood ward is located in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, covering a mix of residential and green spaces. The area includes neighborhoods like Ewood and Lower Darwen, with a blend of terraced housing and modern developments. Ewood Park, home to Blackburn Rovers Football Club, is a key landmark in the ward. The River Darwen runs through the area, adding natural character to the surroundings.

The ward has good transport links, with major roads like the A666 providing easy access to Blackburn town center and beyond. Local amenities include schools, parks, and community centers, serving the needs of residents. Ewood combines urban convenience with pockets of greenery, making it a practical place to live for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Ewood has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ewood is £35,902 per year. There are 2 schools in Ewood: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ewood Population
9,584
Population density
4,172.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,925
82.68%
Pakistani
478
4.99%
Other White
403
4.2%
Indian
217
2.26%
African
109
1.14%
Total population: 9,585

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,141
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,035
25.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,007
24.65%
Other social rented
565
13.83%
Social rents from council
193
4.72%
Total households: 4,085

Property prices in Ewood

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Ewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ewood 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£237,475
Flats4£117,500
Semi-Detached26£170,000
Terraced62£91,500

10 years median price trend in Ewood

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

Data Sources

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