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Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank

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About

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is a residential area in Blackburn with Darwen, located near the town centre. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, with some green spaces like Witton Park providing recreational opportunities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and easy access to public transport, making it a practical place to live.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local events often held at Witton Park. Mill Hill and Hollin Bank are quieter, with more suburban housing and proximity to the countryside. The nearby Leeds & Liverpool Canal offers walking and cycling routes, adding to the area's appeal for outdoor activities. Its location provides a balance between urban convenience and quieter residential living.

Area overview

On average Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is £31,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank Population
10,490
Population density
5,110.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,935
75.64%
Pakistani
755
7.2%
Other White
673
6.42%
Indian
302
2.88%
African
167
1.59%
Total population: 10,491

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,532
32.58%
Owns with a mortgage
958
20.37%
Owns outright
949
20.18%
Other social rented
839
17.84%
Social rents from council
241
5.13%
Total households: 4,702

Property prices in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank 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 Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£180,000
Flats3£86,000
Semi-Detached5£105,000
Terraced109£100,000

10 years median price trend in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank.

Data Sources

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