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Livesey with Pleasington

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About

Livesey with Pleasington is a large, primarily residential ward situated on the southwestern fringe of Blackburn. The area encompasses several distinct neighbourhoods, including the older housing around Highercroft and the more modern developments near the M65 motorway junction. The landscape is characterised by a mix of suburban streets and significant green spaces, with the Leeds and Liverpool Canal forming a notable part of the eastern boundary.

The ward includes the separate village of Pleasington, which retains its own historic identity centred around St. Mary and St. John's Church. The area is home to Pleasington Playing Fields and the wooded valley of the River Darwen, which provides a contrast to the urban areas. The presence of Pleasington Priory and its extensive grounds adds a distinct historical and open character to this part of the borough.

Area overview

On average Livesey with Pleasington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Livesey with Pleasington is £50,032 per year. There are 4 schools in Livesey with Pleasington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Livesey with Pleasington is home to around 8,078 people, with a population density of about 696.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Livesey with Pleasington Population
8,078
Population density
696.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.37(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.5(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.2(-42%)
Vehicle crime
5.08(-16%)
Other theft
4.33(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,610
94.22%
Indian
133
1.65%
Irish
65
0.8%
Other White
65
0.8%
Pakistani
63
0.78%
Total population: 8,077

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,321
34.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,253
18.46%
No qualifications
1,055
15.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
867
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
591
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 6,786

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,672
48.58%
Owns with a mortgage
1,324
38.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
245
7.12%
Other social rented
102
2.96%
Other forms of private rent
64
1.86%
Total households: 3,442

Property prices in Livesey with Pleasington

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in Livesey with Pleasington area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Livesey with Pleasington 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 Livesey with Pleasington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£339,995
Flats6£104,500
Semi-Detached70£211,475
Terraced30£173,500

10 years median price trend in Livesey with Pleasington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Livesey with Pleasington.

All postcodes in Livesey with Pleasington

BB25PG

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25FX

Juniper Grove

BB25AB

Holly Tree Way

BB25AW

Pinewood

BB26AF

Tower Road

BB26RE

Sandy Lane

BB26RF

Pleasington Lane

BB25JG

Rose Hill Road

BB25AH

Bracken Close

BB25HJ

Kirkstone Avenue

BB25ND

Preston Old Road

BB25PL

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25EF

Wharfedale Close

BB25JW

Cottongrass Close

BB25PB

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25DH

Horden View

BB25FE

Hazel Green

BB25HT

Rosebay Avenue

BB25NF

The Crescent

BB24BG

Gladstone Close

BB25AY

Banbury Close

BB25FZ

Bluebell Way

BB25AD

Pinewood

BB25EX

Feilden Place

BB25LW

Preston Old Road

BB25BB

Witney Avenue

BB25DN

Livesey Branch Road

BB25FR

Harriets Heights

BB25LR

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25BG

Tetbury Close

BB25EH

Park Place

BB25HF

Kentmere Drive

BB25JH

Pleasington Lane

BB25LE

Tower Road

BB25DP

Langdale Road

BB25DU

Arnside Crescent

BB25FY

Elder Close

BB22UA

Willis Road

BB25FN

Treetops Close

BB25LD

The Gables

BB25LL

Preston Old Road

BB25NW

Woodlands Avenue

BB25BE

Newlands Close

BB25RB

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25EU

York Terrace

BB25LZ

Preston Old Road

BB25NR

Springfield Avenue

BB25PP

Lingfield Way

BB26QB

Billinge End Road

BB25DF

Livesey Branch Road

BB25DT

Eskdale Crescent

BB25NQ

Livesey Hall Close

BB25LA

Acorn Way

BB25LU

Randle Avenue

BB25PE

White Clover Avenue

BB25AU

Burford Close

BB25BH

Rannoch Drive

BB25FB

Kingsley Close

BB25HP

Park Farm Road

BB25JJ

Bowden Avenue

BB25AF

Pinewood

BB25HX

Livesey Branch Road

BB25DL

St Michaels Close

BB25DX

Livesey Branch Road

BB25FH

Blossom Walk

BB25HR

Larkspur Close

BB25JF

Pleasington Lane

BB25JP

Broken Stone Road

BB25PD

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25PF

Brome Terrace

BB25DG

St Michaels Close

BB30LN

Whalley Terrace

BB25NL

Preston Old Road

BB26QZ

Billinge End Road

BB25AN

Boxwood Drive

BB25DQ

Livesey Branch Road

BB25DS

Langdale Close

BB25FU

Oak Drive

BB25JL

Links Lane

BB25LP

Preston Old Road

BB25NB

Preston Old Road

BB25NX

Cherry Tree Lane

BB25FD

Star Drive

BB25LF

Hillcrest Road

BB24AB

Gladstone Close

BB25AJ

Hollies Close

BB25FP

The Fallows

BB25GW

Sycamore Drive

BB25NP

Preston Old Road

BB25BY

Old Gates Drive

BB25DA

Honeysuckle Gardens

BB24BF

Gladstone Close

BB24ST

Cherry Lea

BB25AT

Beechwood Drive

BB25BX

Livesey Branch Road

BB25GY

Livesey with Pleasington

BB25JN

Tintagell Close

BB25FG

Millwood Mews

BB25HE

Kentmere Drive

BB25PJ

Wood Avens Close

Data Sources

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