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On St Stephens Avenue, in Little Harwood
What it's like at BB1 5PB: every home that has sold on St Stephens Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St Stephens Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 10 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 5, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Jun 1997 | £28,000 | 114 m² | £246/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Jun 2022 | £105,000 | 99 m² | £1,061/m² | 2 |
| 7, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Mar 2000 | £20,000 | 119 m² | £168/m² | 1 |
| 10, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Oct 1997 | £22,000 | 92 m² | £239/m² | 1 |
| 11, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Mar 2026 | £145,000 | 90 m² | £1,611/m² | 3 |
| 14, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Aug 2017 | £50,000 | 95 m² | £526/m² | 1 |
| 17, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | May 2025 | £109,000 | 116 m² | £940/m² | 3 |
| 19, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Oct 2012 | £75,000 | 133 m² | £564/m² | 1 |
| 22, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Oct 1997 | £24,000 | 98 m² | £245/m² | 1 |
| 24, St Stephens AvenueTerraced | Jun 2007 | £82,500 | 95 m² | £868/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Blackburn, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 1.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Rydal Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 3); 8 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (50 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Pleckgate High School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 49.2 · 13.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School (2.2 km) and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (14 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Hina Food, 100 m away; Premier Convenience Store (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Little Harwood Health Centre (150 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Shear Hair is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 2.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Mooboo Bubble Tea is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Beechwood Club the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (19 of them).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 6% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Roe Lee Park, 1.6 km away; for exercise, Clubhouse (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 47 km away.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
It's young: 24% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coach House to South East of St Stephens Conservative Club Curved Walling and Piers to East of St Stephens Conservative Club St Stephens Conservative Club | II | 100 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Blackburn constituency: Mr Adnan Hussain MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 132 (0.3%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Independent 27%, Labour 27%, Workers Party of Britain 18%, Reform UK 13%.
15 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BB1 5PB →
No crimes recorded "on or near" St Stephens Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.2% | 95.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.8% | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 35 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 51 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.