Property profile

47 Whitebirk Road

BB1 3JB

Little Harwood & Whitebirk

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Map showing 47 Whitebirk Road, Blackburn

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£80,000

Flats sold in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £237 per sq ft
£165 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£72 per sq ft (−30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Little Harwood & Whitebirk
£81,500Estimate vs local median: +£0 (+0.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area46 m² / 495 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Sept 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Median price: £135,000
Price per sq ft: £162
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £100K – £175K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £162 per square foot) in Little Harwood & Whitebirk area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £355,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached25£155,000£192
Terraced27£122,000£136
Flats1£81,500£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,750£92,000£75,000
2017—£96,750£75,000
2018£195,000£122,500£75,000
2019£313,500£122,000£76,500
2020£264,000£130,000£84,750
2021£170,050£141,147£90,000
2022£270,000£140,000£96,500
2023£212,000£170,000£110,000
2024£273,000£150,000£106,500
2025£300,500£173,000£120,000
2026—£135,000£129,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£117£90
2017£141£92
2018£145£91
2019£138£84
2020£150£91
2021£159£94
2022£176£107
2023£188£118
2024£174£118
2025£204£134
2026£167£133
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Harwood & Whitebirk in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 2025207, Burnley Road, Blackburn, BB1 3HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,000
16 Jun 2025205, Burnley Road, Blackburn, BB1 3HWDetachedFreehold£173,000
28 May 202649, Devon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000
15 Oct 202568, Devon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
19 Jun 202666, Maricourt Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NPTerracedFreehold£129,000

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Area insights for BB1 3JB

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Overview

Postcode BB1 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Little Harwood & Whitebirk area of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Shadsworth & Intack area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shadsworth & Intack is £35,715 per year. The median sale price in Little Harwood & Whitebirk is £135,000 (around £162 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £100,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Rishton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 908 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.3%

Approximately 48.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Shadsworth & Intack is £35,715 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from BB1 3JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadsworth & Intack near BB1 3JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rishton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
4,421.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
111(+198%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.43(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.14(+124%)
Shoplifting
18.66(+223%)
Public order
11.79(+16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
44.29%
Indian
80
18.65%
Pakistani
77
17.95%
Other White
34
7.93%
Other
15
3.5%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
36.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
18.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
14.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.59%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
37.09%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.22%
Owns outright
24
15.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.89%
Social rents from council
17
11.26%
Total households: 151

Schools

In the BB1 3JB postcode area, located within Shadsworth & Intack, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryIntack Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryShadsworth Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Antony's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB1 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries
0.5 miAldiWhitebirk Drive, Hyndburn, BB1 3HTWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miThe Food WarehouseWhitebirk Drive, Hyndburn, BB1 3HTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse