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About

Roe Lee is a residential ward located in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Roe Lee Park serves as a green space for recreation, featuring playgrounds and sports facilities. The ward is situated close to Blackburn town center, providing easy access to shops and services.

Public transport links connect Roe Lee to other parts of Blackburn, including bus routes along Preston Old Road. Local schools, such as Roe Lee Park Primary School, cater to families in the area. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with nearby amenities like convenience stores and takeaways. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Roe Lee has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Roe Lee is £38,046 per year. There are 6 schools in Roe Lee: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Roe Lee Population
9,252
Population density
2,776.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,415
47.73%
Pakistani
2,242
24.24%
Indian
1,831
19.79%
Other White
147
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
131
1.42%
Total population: 9,250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,366
39.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,196
34.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
462
13.27%
Other social rented
269
7.73%
Social rents from council
110
3.16%
Total households: 3,482

Property prices in Roe Lee

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £184,500 in Roe Lee area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roe Lee 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 Roe Lee over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£270,750
Flats12£106,250
Semi-Detached66£194,875
Terraced33£125,000

10 years median price trend in Roe Lee

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

All postcodes in Roe Lee

BB19AH

Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower

BB19SX

Amber Avenue

BB18NA

Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower

BB19AN

Cornelian Street

BB19RH

Brownhill Drive

BB18FG

Chestnut Avenue

BB18PG

Goodshaw Close

BB19QW

Opal Street

BB18JS

Hawkshaw Bank Road

BB18NP

Heron Close

BB18QD

Chatsworth Close

BB18RD

Cranshaw Drive

BB19PE

Parsonage Road

BB19TQ

Cedar Street

BB18NW

Cuckoo Brow

BB18PD

Pleck Farm Avenue

BB18PN

Pleckgate Road

BB18RL

Bradshaw Close

BB18QJ

Regents View

BB18QZ

Broadway

BB18RE

Cranshaw Drive

BB18RN

Cadshaw Close

BB19AQ

Pearl Close

BB18FA

The Oaks

BB18JY

Osprey Close

BB18NY

Carham Road

BB18RF

Openshaw Drive

BB19QJ

Emerald Street

BB19AZ

Opal Street

BB19BD

Brownhill Road

BB19NP

Parsonage Road

BB18FF

Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower

BB19JR

Emerald Street

BB19NT

Brookview Close

BB18ET

St James Road

BB18RB

Openshaw Drive

BB18RH

Openshaw Drive

BB19AA

Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower

BB19NS

Belvedere Road

BB19SZ

Briar Road

BB18DS

Shear Brow

BB18PY

North Bank Avenue

BB19GD

Campbell Court

BB19QL

Cornelian Street

BB19RZ

Roe Lee Park

BB19TF

Briar Road

BB18RJ

Bradshaw Close

BB19AD

Outram Lane

BB19NR

Balmoral Avenue

Data Sources

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