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Meadowhead

About

Meadowhead is a residential area located in Blackburn with Darwen, known for its mix of housing types, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The area is situated close to local amenities, with schools, shops, and parks within easy reach. Public transport links provide connections to Blackburn town centre and surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters.

The nearby Witton Park offers green space for recreation, while the area’s proximity to the M65 motorway allows for convenient travel further afield. Meadowhead has a community-focused feel, with local facilities catering to everyday needs. The blend of residential streets and accessible services makes it a functional and well-connected part of Blackburn.

Area overview

On average Meadowhead has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meadowhead is £33,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Meadowhead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Meadowhead

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Meadowhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £399,995.
By property type: detached homes sit at £260,000; semi-detached at £162,500; terraced at £117,000; flats at £156,000.

10 years price trend in Meadowhead

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.