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Little Harwood

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About

Little Harwood is a residential area located in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. It is situated to the north of Blackburn town centre, bordered by areas such as Higher Croft and Roe Lee. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs, catering to daily needs.

The area is served by several primary schools and is close to Queen’s Park Hospital, providing easy access to healthcare. Public transport links connect Little Harwood to Blackburn town centre and surrounding areas. While predominantly residential, the area has some green spaces, including playing fields and parks, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Little Harwood maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with practical amenities nearby.

Area overview

On average Little Harwood has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Little Harwood is £32,200 per year. There are 7 schools in Little Harwood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little Harwood Population
9,637
Population density
6,645.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
3,838
39.82%
Indian
3,760
39.01%
British
861
8.93%
Bangladeshi
398
4.13%
Other Asian
174
1.81%
Total population: 9,639

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,018
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
555
20.07%
Other social rented
498
18%
Private landlord or letting agency
473
17.1%
Other forms of private rent
111
4.01%
Total households: 2,766

Property prices in Little Harwood

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Little Harwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Harwood 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 Little Harwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£117,000
Semi-Detached5£118,000
Terraced25£109,000

10 years median price trend in Little Harwood

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

All postcodes in Little Harwood

BB15LU

Birley Street

BB15SJ

Blakewater Road

BB16NE

Mitton Street

BB16WG

Chorlton Gardens

BB15SB

Whalley Old Road

BB16JZ

Pine Street

BB19TL

Little Harwood

BB19TQ

Cedar Street

BB15NE

Glenfield Close

BB15NP

Bethel Road

BB15PN

Warrington Street

BB15PR

Greenhead Avenue

BB16NB

Birchbank Gardens

BB19UA

Beechwood Court

BB15HE

Ambleside Close

BB15HQ

Mossbank

BB15JP

Florence Street

BB15LT

Ullswater Close

BB16JR

Ebony Street

BB16NS

Baywood Street

BB15BG

Blakewater Road

BB15HX

Emily Street

BB16LP

Juniper Street

BB13BW

Clinton Street

BB13HU

Blakewater Road

BB15JZ

Goldhey Street

BB15NJ

Bay Street

BB15RW

Blakewater Road

BB16JW

Plane Street

BB19TP

Holly Street

BB13ES

Gladstone Street

BB15HH

Ferndale

BB15HS

Moss Gate

BB15LJ

Bowness Close

BB15NW

Railway Grove

BB16JU

Larch Street

BB15HF

Ambleside Close

BB15JA

Westwood Court

BB15PL

Beardsworth Street

BB16PF

Poplar Street

BB15JN

Eastwood Street

BB15NR

Rydal Road

BB15NS

Robinson Street

BB15NX

Brooklands Terrace

BB16NN

Cedar Street

BB16NT

Logwood Street

BB19TU

Logwood Street

BB15HJ

Cloverfields

BB15PP

Benson Street

BB15QB

Blakewater Road

BB15QG

Warmden Gardens

BB16LB

Larch Street

BB16PN

Beechwood Court

BB16PW

Spindle Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.